“Die Sibylle Jahre” by Roger MelisGDR Fashion Photography

Sibylle who? The most popular magazine of the former GDR was called "Sibylle – Zeitschrift für Mode und Kultur" and was what Vogue was to West Germany, featuring elaborate fashion editorials, interviews and more. Roger Melis was one of the mag's photographers, capturing the latest in GDR fashion, and the current exhibition at Galerie für Moderne Fotografie is showcasing some of his best black-and-white shots. Join the opening on Thursday (14.6.2012) or step by until August 25 2012!


ohne Titel 1978 (c)

ohne Titel 1986 (c) Roger Melis

Ohne Titel1 – 1969 (c) Roger Melis

All images courtesy by Galerie für Moderne Fotografie

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