pictures by OLIVIER ZAHM and STÉPHANE FEUGÈRE
with a portfolio by SOPHIE BRAMLY
In 1981, a young French girl named Sophie Bramly discovered the wild new world of hip-hop music, break dancing, DJing, and graffiti emerging in New York. Published at last, Walk This Way shows these emerging movements “like photos of a newborn baby,” as Fab Five Freddy writes in the introduction.
Photos from the book Walk This Way by Sophie Bramly, courtesy of Galerie 213, Paris
Kate Bowman at the Purple dinner with Absolut Elyx at Narcissa, New York, September 2015. Photo Olivier Zahm
Stephen Galloway and Camille Bidault-Waddington at the Purple dinner with Absolut Elyx at Narcissa, New York, September 2015 Photo Olivier Zahm
Eva Ionesco and Ingrid Caven at the Purple dinner with A.P.C. at Brasserie Lipp, Paris, October 2015. Photo Olivier Zahm
Afrika Islam in a coffee shop in the Bronx Photo Sophie Bramly
Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Jazzy Jay, Herbie Hancock, and DJ Red Alert. Photo Sophie Bramly
Grandmaster Flash backstage. Photo Sophie Bramly
Troy and D.ST in his bedroom. Photo Sophie Bramly
Julian De Gainza and Allegria Torassa at the Purple dinner with A.P.C. at Brasserie Lipp, Paris, October 2015 Photo Stéphane Feugère
Goga Ashkenazi and Anna Cleveland at the Purple and Vionnet party at Le Pompon Pompon, Paris, October 2015 Photo Stéphane Feugère
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac, Betony Vernon, Elie Top, Catherine Baba, Lukas Ionesco, Eva Ionesco, Clara Deshayes, Andre Walker, and Hedieh Loubier at the Purple dinner with A.P.C. at Brasserie Lipp, Paris, October 2015 Photo Olivier Zahm
Jean Touitou and Sophie Calle at the Purple dinner with A.P.C. at Brasserie Lipp, Paris, October 2015 Photo Stéphane Feugère
D.ST. Photo Sophie Bramly
Stella Schnabel and Olivier Zahm at the Purple dinner with Absolut Elyx at Narcissa, New York, September 2015 Photo Olivier Zahm
Enga Purevjav and Glenn O’Brien at the Purple dinner with Absolut Elyx at Narcissa, New York, September 2015
Girl at Roxy. Photo Sophie Bramly
Crazy Legs, Rock Steady Crew. Photo Sophie Bramly
Mohamed, from Magnificent Force, backstage at Bronx River Center. Photo Sophie Bramly
Futura 2000 on his opening night at Fun Gallery, with Keith Haring. Photo Sophie Bramly
Kirsten Owen and Mark Borthwick at the Purple dinner with Absolut Elyx at Narcissa, New York, September 2015 Photo Olivier Zahm
Vincent Darré, Yaz Bukey, and Camille Bidault-Waddington at the Purple dinner with A.P.C. at Brasserie Lipp, Paris, October 2015 Photo Stéphane Feugère
Gia Genevieve at the Purple dinner with A.P.C. at Brasserie Lipp, Paris, October 2015 Photo Olivier Zahm
Olivier Zahm and Courtney Love at the Purple dinner with Absolut Elyx at Narcissa, New York, September 2015 Photo Olivier Zahm
[Table of contents]
night pictures
by Olivier Zahm and Stéphane Feugère with a portfolio by Sophie Bramly
by Michel Butel
by John Jefferson Selve
by Karley Sciortino
by Éric Troncy
by Angelo Flaccavento
by Olivier Zahm
by Olivier Zahm
by Olivier Zahm
by Olivier Zahm
by Sven Schumann
by Olivier Zahm
by Kazumi Kurigami
by Casper Sejersen
by Chikashi Suzuki
by Johann Bouché-Pillon
by Katja Rahlwes
by Maxime Ballesteros
by Andreas Larsson
by Benoit Peverelli
by Terry Richardson
by Simon Liberati
by Anne Dressen
by Olivier Zahm
by Takashi Homma