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*. Having previously held roles at 10, 10 Men and AnOther magazines, he joined the team in 2022. His work has a particular focus on the moments where fashion and style intersect with other creative disciplines – among them art and design – as well as championing a new generation of international talent and profiling the industry’s leading figures and brands. 

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