Elizaveta Porodina: Un/Masked

Intimately surreal portraits from the photographer behind Chloë Sevigny's iconic cover for The Cut

In childhood, Russian-German photographer Elizaveta Porodina's image repertoire predominantly consisted of Moscow's brutalist buildings and the art her mother introduced to her at home. This imagery coalesced and imprinted upon her subconscious, forging an enduring fascination with darkly romantic aesthetics. Porodina's later transition from clinical psychologist to photographer was intuitive; ...