Isabelle Wenzel / Counting Till Ten photography Juan Elvira

Juan Elvira

Palm trees have meaning across cultures

which initially emerged in a sort of photographic encyclopedia

Everyday objects are presented through a new lens

I’m really disorganized

Isabelle Wenzel / Counting Till Ten photography Juan ElviraIn Counting Till Ten, Isabelle Wenzel plays a game. A game where she challenges herself as well as the viewer. Improvisation is an important element in this game. Things happen by mistake. Wenzel questions the role of the camera and the one of the (female) body. She makes use of her own body as a model in order to convey an image by movement. Wenzel works in a fast, direct and very spontaneous way. Photographer and model become one. Performance is