ERWIN WURM
and JUERGEN TELLER

by Jürgen Teller

This series of photographs has been excerpted from the story “Teller Wurm”,
which was originally published in POP Magazine 39, Fall/Winter 2018.

This series of photographs has been excerpted from the story
“Teller Wurm”, which was originally published in POP Magazine 39, Fall/Winter 2018.

The Erwin Wurm & Juergen Teller shoot at the Villa “Le Lac” Le Corbusier took place as part of Erwin Wurm’s “One Minute Sculpture” special project featured at Festival Images Vevey / Switzerland in September 2018.

Special Thanks to Villa “Le Lac” Le Corbusier and its staff members who participated in the series: Sébastian Leseigneur, Stefan Stoll and Raphaël Biollay at Images Vevey, Kozva Rigaud at Shotview Photographers Management, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Switzerland.

© Photography & Layout: Juergen Teller, Creative: Alexandra Carl
Photographed at Villa “Le Lac” Le Corbusier, Corseaux, Vevey, Switzerland & Juergen Teller Studio, London

KÖNIG MAGAZINE

Special Issue by Juergen Teller

KÖNIG

Special Issue by Juergen Teller

FEATURED ARTISTS

JUERGEN TELLER
Juergen Teller (b.1964in Erlangen, Germany) currently lives and works in London, UK. He is a prominent fashion photographer, known for his unique portraits of fashion models’ intermingling celebrity lifestyle with the everyday, in examinations of social constructions of beauty. Teller studied at the Fotodesign Academy of Munich, Germany, focusing on portraiture, before moving to London, UK in 1986. There he began photographing prominent musicians, including Elton John and Kurt Cobain, before transitioning to fashion photography at the end of the decade.

Teller’s work is distinctive for its candid feel; he often photographs models in ...
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ERWIN WURM
Erwin Wurm (b. 1954 in Bruck an der Mur, Austria) lives and works in Vienna. His oeuvre comprises sculptures, photography, video, performance, and painting. His works often involve everyday objects such as cars, houses, clothing, luxury bags, and food products, with which he ironically comments on consumerism and capitalist mass production. Wurm gained widespread popularity in the 1990s with his “One Minute Sculptures”. Museum pedestals are displayed and left devoid of any work, so that the audience can take the place of the sculpture for one minute, according to the artist’s whimsical instructions. With this ironic yet radical gesture, Wu...
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