SOUND OF RAIN EXHIBITION ENDS ON JUNE 12 / SOME/THINGS SECRET SPACE FOR RENT























HER HEAD WAS FULL OF THE SOUND OF RAIN / AN INTIMATE INSTALLATION EXPLORING 4 ISSUES OF FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY BY SOME/THINGS MAGAZINE & ITS COLLABORATORS ENDS ON SUNDAY 12 JUNE 2011.

THE EXHIBITION ALLOWS INSIGHT INTO THE CREATION OF THE MAGAZINE & THE MOTIVATION BEHIND ITS APPROACH TO FASHION EDITORIALS, EXHIBITING NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN IMAGES FROM THE SOME/THINGS ARCHIVE; INCLUDING WING SHYA’S PREVIOUSLY UNRELEASED STILLS FROM THE SET OF DIRECTOR WONG KAR WAI’S ICONIC FILMS 'IN THE MOOD FOR LOVE' & '2046' [FEATURING GONG LI, MAGGIE CHEUNG,& TONY LEUNG]; & MATTHEW STONE’S BEHIND-THE-SCENES PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE MAKING OF GARETH PUGH’S FILM, CREATED IN COLLABORATION WITH FILMMAKER RUTH HOGBEN & SHOWSTUDIO; CONTEMPORARY DANCE INSPIRED EDITORIAL, EXCLUSIVELY MODELLED BY OLIVIER THEYSKENS, PHOTOGRAPHED AT THEATRE DE LA VILLE BY MONIKA BIELSKYTE AS WELL AS INTIMATE PORTRAITS OF RICK OWENS & MICHELE LAMY, THE RESULT OF A CLOSE COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE PAIR & SOME/THINGS THROUGHOUT THE 4 ISSUES OF THE PUBLICATION.

OTHER WORKS INCLUDE HELMUT NEWTON’S MUSE VIOLETTA SANCHEZ PHOTOGRAPHED BY TAKA MAYUMI; ONE OF JAPAN’S MOST ACCLAIMED BUTOH DANCERS, TAKETERU KUDO [OF SANKAI JUKU], SHOT BY MOTE SINABEL AOKI; ICONIC MODEL HANNELORE KNUTS BY JOHAN SANDBERG; PLUS WORKS BY ROBERT MONTGOMERY [ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER OF DAZED GROUP], WAYNE LIU, & CHARLOTTE BALLESTEROS & HUBERT MAROT.


SOME/THINGS SECRET IS A DYNAMIC EXPERIMENTAL SPACE. RATHER THAN A CONVENTIONAL GALLERY, IT ACTS AS A PHYSICAL EXTENSION OF THE MAGAZINE, EXHIBITING WORKS FEATURED WITHIN ITS PAGES AS WELL AS PROJECTS & PIECES COMMISSIONED EXCLUSIVELY FOR SOME/THINGS. IN ADDITION, IT SERVES AS A CREATIVE ENVIRONMENT, & THE HEAD OFFICE OF SOME/THINGS.

SOME/THINGS SECRET IS AVAILABLE TO RENT AS A SHOWROOM, OR FOR SPECIAL EVENTS, DURING PARIS FASHION WEEK HOMMES & COUTURE.

GALLERY VISIT BY APPOINTMENT ONLY / FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT[AT]SOMESLASHTHINGS[DOT]COM / +33147009190



















FIRST 5 IMAGES: PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANTONI CIUFO / LAST 4 IMAGES BY ELISE TOÏDÉ