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Fragments of my early work – impulsive and emotional.

An obsession with rock music and raw aesthetics.
A fascination with hard contrasts, grainy black and white,
and the pull of glossy, high-fashion magazines.

These images are unpolished and rough.

And they were already pointing toward
the direction I was going.

Fragments of my early work – impulsive and emotional.

An obsession with rock music and raw aesthetics.
A fascination with hard contrasts, grainy black and white,
and the pull of glossy, high-fashion magazines.

These images are unpolished and rough.

And they were already pointing toward
the direction I was going.

This is what a broken hard drive couldn’t defeat.

This is what a broken hard drive couldn’t defeat.

Imperfection

Black and white self-portrait photograph showing a close-up of a woman’s shoulder, hair, and partially visible lips, emphasizing texture, intimacy, and bodily presence.

Crumpled sheets.
Bright light. Messy hair.

Imperfect.

And better for it.

Black and white self-portrait photograph showing a close-up of a woman’s shoulder, hair, and partially visible lips, emphasizing texture, intimacy, and bodily presence.

Imperfection

Crumpled sheets.
Bright light. Messy hair.

Imperfect.

And better for it.

Black and white self-portrait of a woman seated with her back turned to the camera, exploring body posture, vulnerability, and sculptural form.
Black and white self-portrait with the subject facing the camera, head tilted back, capturing movement, breath, and emotional tension.
Black and white self-portrait emphasizing elongated body lines and shadow, focusing on form, movement, and physical expression.
Black and white self-portrait study exploring gesture, light, and the relationship between body and space.

Standing on the rooftops at night
wearing leather – while holding your guitar?

done that .

Standing on the rooftops at night wearing leather – while holding your guitar?

done that .

Black and white self-portrait photograph of a woman standing on a rooftop at night, wearing a leather jacket and holding an electric guitar.
Black and white self-portrait at night showing a woman in a leather jacket leaning forward with an electric guitar, photographed on a rooftop.
Black and white nighttime self-portrait capturing an expressive moment with a woman holding an electric guitar on a rooftop.

Leather.
Guitars.
Tights.
Music.

the blind series.

Not performed. Lived.

the blind series.

Leather.
Guitars.
Tights.
Music.

Not performed. Lived.

Black and white self-portrait showing a cropped view of a woman wearing a leather jacket, photographed indoors.
Color self-portrait of a woman with straight bangs covering her eyes, wearing a leather jacket, photographed indoors.
Black and white self-portrait showing a cropped view of a woman wearing a leather jacket, photographed indoors.
Color self-portrait of a woman with straight bangs covering her eyes, wearing a leather jacket, photographed indoors.
Black and white self-portrait showing a woman standing indoors in a leather jacket, with a guitar visible in the background.
Black and white self-portrait showing a woman standing indoors in a leather jacket, with a guitar visible in the background.

The desire of another place, feeling & life...

The desire of another place, feeling & life...

As dark as it is,
this remains one of my favorite series.
It still feels true.

I’d shoot it again.

As dark as it is,
this remains one of my favorite series.
It still feels true.

I’d shoot it again.

Black and white self-portrait of a woman with slicked-back hair wearing a strapless dress, smoking a cigarette and looking directly at the camera.
Black and white self-portrait of a woman with slicked-back hair wearing a strapless dress, with her head turned to the side.

I often aligned the images
with the music I was listening to
while creating them.

Music was always part of the process…

Black and white self-portrait of a woman wearing a strapless black dress, holding a cigarette and standing against a plain wall.

Music was always part of the process…

I often aligned the images
with the music I was listening to
while creating them.

Black and white self-portrait of a woman in a strapless black dress, seated on the floor with her head turned to the side.
Black and white self-portrait of a woman wearing a strapless black dress, holding a cigarette and standing against a plain wall.
Black and white self-portrait of a woman in a strapless black dress, seated on the floor with her head turned to the side.

Reference top: The Cure.
Reference below: Serge Gainsbourg

Reference top: The Cure.
Reference below: Serge Gainsbourg

Black and white self-portrait of a woman in a strapless black dress, photographed in profile against a plain wall.
Black and white self-portrait of a woman wearing a strapless black dress, leaning back with one hand resting on her forehead.

I shared my self-portraits online.
Through that, I met photographers.
One collaboration led to imagery used for a flyer.
I never attended the parties.
The images traveled without me.

Here are some of them

How I ended up being the flyer girl for electro parties in cologne.

How I ended up being the flyer girl for electro parties in cologne.

I shared my self-portraits online.
Through that, I met photographers.
One collaboration led to imagery used for a flyer.
I never attended the parties.
The images traveled without me.

Here are some of them

Black-and-white self-portrait of a woman against patterned wallpaper, direct gaze, intimate framing
self-portrait, bare shoulders turned away from the camera, soft light and minimal composition
Close-up self-portrait with mirrored disco ball, black-and-white photography exploring reflection and identity
Intimate black-and-white portrait of a woman resting her head on her arm, quiet and contemplative
Self-portrait through glass with soft reflections, muted tones and introspective mood
Double self-portrait reflection, close framing, exploring duality and inner dialogue
Low-light self-portrait emphasizing texture, shadow, and emotional stillness
Abstract night self-portrait with blurred light and disco ball reflections, atmospheric and dreamlike
Outdoor self-portrait in winter forest, muted colors, solitary figure in nature
Self-portrait wearing dark clothing and hat, cold landscape, distant gaze
Motion-blurred self-portrait in nature, sense of movement and emotional displacement
Muted color photograph of frozen plants, symbolic and quiet environmental detail
Muted color photograph of frozen plants, symbolic and quiet environmental detail
Muted color photograph of frozen plants, symbolic and quiet environmental detail
Self-portrait partially obscured, soft focus and layered depth
collage of surreal colored image of raindrops in a spider web and a motion blurred self-portrait of a woman walking through a forest
low exposure image of a dark silhouette photographed from below standing behind a sculpture
intriguing black and white high contrast self portrait of a woman holding a guitar standing on a roof
black and white self-portrait of a woman wearing a leather jacket, sitting on a roof top holding a guitar
black and white self-portrait of a woman wearing a leather jacket, sun glasses, sitting on a roof top holding a guitar
black and white self-portrait of a woman wearing a leather jacket, a silver necklace standing on a roof top holding a guitar
low saturation self-portrait dancing in front of a patterned surface, eyes closed, inspired by Aladdin Sane
ashes to ashes inspired self-portrait of a woman in a dramatic pose, holding her head, stark contrasts
self-portrait of a woman in the reflection of a guitar
Seated self-portrait against fabric backdrop, black and white
Self-portrait partially wrapped in printed, semi transparent umbrella, black and white
Close-up of printed paper texture in black and white
Close-up of printed paper texture in black and white
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