The wind has sanded down the sky, and fine gray is floating down on all sides. The atmosphere takes on soft, shifting shades of green, blue and red. Lots of good things can be said about the colors of the Baltic Sea, but don’t think the sun made them so faint and bleached out. On the contrary, it just brings this pastel palette to life...
The song sounds in the picture. In the 12 portraits by Nadine Ethner, the photographer’s view of the portrayed interior resonates. The constructive interference of the encounter of artist and model in space becomes perceptible in the portraits. It unfolds as a triptych before the eye of the recipient, the human magic that had protected her inside, her center, twofold. Hidden in three folds, the center shields itself and gains refuge. Three-eyed open, it gives up the shelter but remains protected…
