With Curtain and Mirror, Sahin Dellemann introduces a new photographic series within his ongoing artistic practice of Glam Realism. Set within the world of ballroom culture, the series explores the moments that exist before performance, between identities, and behind appearances. Rather than focusing on the spectacle itself, the photographs turn toward the quieter rituals surrounding it: preparation, anticipation, observation, and transformation. These are the moments where p

Over ten years ago, I filmed an Amazon Prime documentary with Kilian Kerner — at a time when his name was already circulating, but before he became a defining figure in German fashion. Ganz Nah Dran Amazon Prime Documentary by Sahin Dellemann Ganz Nah Dran captures Kerner in a transitional phase: between acting and design, between uncertainty and direction. It follows his early creative path and reveals the personal layers behind a designer who was still in the process of bec

Coming soon: a new series of Glam Realism photographs created with Isa Zapata — part of the ongoing series Girls Like Us. This body of work sits at the intersection of contemporary photography and fine art photography, exploring identity, presence, and self-staging through a cinematic visual language. Rooted in the aesthetics of film noir and chiaroscuro lighting, the images merge documentary intimacy with a heightened, almost theatrical precision. Glam Realism — A Defined