Behind the scenes of the Erwin Wurm shoot

one of Wurm’s extraordinary creations for Wallpaper*
(Image credit: Photographer Elfie Semotan)
By Jack Moss
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A headless model wears Façonnable

A headless model wears Façonnable

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Wurm (left) puts the finishing touches to the ’Candy Girls’, decked in Paul Smith

Wurm (left) puts the finishing touches to the ’Candy Girls’, decked in Paul Smith

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Next up, the ’Flower Seller’

Next up, the ’Flower Seller’

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The ’Flower Seller

The ’Flower Seller’, whose wardrobe includes Paul Smith and Tom Ford

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Architect Wolf Prix

Architect Wolf Prix, of Coop Himmelb(l)au, with Erwin Wurm

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Semotan sports the Burberry Prorsum studded leather jacket from the shoot

Semotan sports the Burberry Prorsum studded leather jacket from the shoot

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Shooting the ’Colour Blocker’

Shooting the ’Colour Blocker’

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Wurm adjusts a Vivienne Westwood outfit on a seemingly acrobatic model

Wurm adjusts a Vivienne Westwood outfit on a seemingly acrobatic model

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Another twisting Wurm form, this time encased in electric blue and yellow Wolford tights

Another twisting Wurm form, this time encased in electric blue and yellow Wolford tights

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Close up of the tights creation

Close up of the tights creation

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Wallpaper’s Mathew Stevenson-Wright, Wurm and Semotan examine the results

Wallpaper’s Mathew Stevenson-Wright, Wurm and Semotan examine the results

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Jack Moss
Fashion Features Editor

Jack Moss is the Fashion Features Editor at Wallpaper*, joining the team in 2022. Having previously been the digital features editor at AnOther and digital editor at 10 and 10 Men magazines, he has also contributed to titles including i-D, Dazed, 10 Magazine, Mr Porter’s The Journal and more, while also featuring in Dazed: 32 Years Confused: The Covers, published by Rizzoli. He is particularly interested in the moments when fashion intersects with other creative disciplines – notably art and design – as well as championing a new generation of international talent and reporting from international fashion weeks. Across his career, he has interviewed the fashion industry’s leading figures, including Rick Owens, Pieter Mulier, Jonathan Anderson, Grace Wales Bonner, Christian Lacroix, Kate Moss and Manolo Blahnik.

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