‘A HOLY MOUNTAIN’ BY RIVER JOHNSON {TRAVEL/EXCLUSIVE EDITORIAL}

PHotographer River johnson teamed up with model Lauren Ruth Ward and headed out to the Southern CA art installation mecca that is Salvation Mountain for this sexily creative exclusive editorial. A three hour drive in the pouring rain to a vibrant, colorful, deserted mountain in the desert was worth it all. for these two and we’re so excited to share with all of you!

Check out more of River Johnson’s work here:  INSTAGRAM

Team Credits

Photographer: River Johnson
Model: Lauren Ruth Ward

01 / ARTIST TO WATCH

Tessa Kuragi and the Construction of a Siren

Inside a latex-laced collaboration where mythology, nightlife, and authorship collide. There are models who enter a photograph politely, as if asking permission…

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02 / ART

CHARIS KIRCHHEIMER

BETWEEN TRUTH AND POLISH, BUILDING A NEW VISUAL LANGUAGE ACROSS PHOTOGRAPHY, ART, AND EMERGING NARRATIVE WORK. Charis Kirchheimer’s work does not chase…

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03 / FASHION

DOR NAIM’S FUTURE-PUNK EXORCISM

FRAGMENTS OF FLESH AND CHROME: DIGITAL FLESH, METALLIC SOUL—A SURREAL, CYBER-PUNK COLLISION OF VULNERABILITY AND POWER ““It’s not just fashion,” Dor Naim…

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