OPENING · Photocollage - Deborah Turbeville · Soft Focus - Ikram Abdulkadir

FERNISERING · Photocollage - Deborah Turbeville · Soft Focus - Ikram Abdulkadir

OPENING · Photocollage - Deborah Turbeville · Soft Focus - Ikram Abdulkadir

I de øvre gallerier af Moderna Museet Malmö kan publikum opleve to separate udstillinger, der går i dialog med hinanden: ‘Deborah Turbeville – Fotocollage’ og ‘Ikram Abdulkadir – Soft Focus’. Selvom der er op mod halvtreds år mellem nogle af værkerne, er de to kunstnere fælles om at arbejde med mode- og portrætfotografi. Begge har udviklet et udtryk, hvor primært kvindelige motiver optræder i billeder præget af melankoli og tidløshed.

Fotograf Deborah Turbeville (1932–2013) udviklede en personlig og kunstnerisk stil inden for modefotografi. Sammen med fotografer som Guy Bourdin, Sarah Moon og Helmut Newton – som alle slog igennem i 1970’erne – brød hun med tidens stærke visuelle konventioner. Gennem årene arbejdede hun for flere kendte designere og mange af de store modemagasiner. Hun rejste og arbejdede mellem New York, Mexico, Paris og Sankt Petersborg. Udstillingen viser hendes udtryksfulde fotografier taget i omhyggeligt udvalgte miljøer, samt de unikke fotocollager, hun skabte.

Fotograf Ikram Abdulkadir (født 1995) har tiltrukket sig betydelig opmærksomhed i de senere år. Ikram Abdulkadir tilhører en yngre generation, der bruger kamerabaserede metoder og bevæger sig frit mellem flere digitale platforme, mellem stillbilleder og levende billeder, mellem udstillingsformater og forskellige typer publikationer. I gymnasiet begyndte hun at udgive sine billeder på kontoen ‘ikramianism’, hvilket hurtigt førte til interesserede følgere og adskillige opgaver inden for mode- og portrætfotografi. Dengang, som nu, kredser hendes motiver ofte om velkendte steder, ofte i hendes hjemby Malmö, og mennesker tæt på hende.

In the upper galleries of Moderna Museet Malmö, the audience can experience two separate exhibitions that are in dialogue with each other: ‘Deborah Turbeville – Photo Collage’ and ‘Ikram Abdulkadir – Soft Focus’. Although there are up to fifty years between some of the works, the two artists share a common interest in working with fashion and portrait photography. Both have developed an expression where primarily female subjects appear in images characterized by melancholy and timelessness.

Photographer Deborah Turbeville (1932–2013) developed a personal and artistic style of fashion photography. Together with photographers such as Guy Bourdin, Sarah Moon and Helmut Newton – all of whom emerged in the 1970s – she broke with the strong visual conventions of the time. Over the years, she worked for several well-known designers and many of the major fashion magazines. She travelled and worked between New York, Mexico, Paris and Saint Petersburg. The exhibition features her expressive photographs taken in carefully selected environments, as well as the unique photo collages she created.

Photographer Ikram Abdulkadir (born 1995) has attracted considerable attention in recent years. She belongs to a younger generation that uses lens-based methods and moves freely between multiple digital platforms, between still images and moving images, between exhibition formats and different types of publications. In secondary school, she began publishing her images on the account ‘ikramianism,’ which quickly led to interested followers and several assignments in fashion and portrait photography. Then, as now, her motifs often revolve around familiar places, often in her hometown of Malmö, and people close to her.

HVEM | WHO

Deborah Turbeville
Ikram Abdulkadir

HVORNÅR | WHEN

02.06.2026
16.00–20.00 | 4PM-8PM

ENTRÈ | ENTRANCE

50 SEK

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Moderna Museet er et af Europas førende museer for moderne og samtidskunst med en samling fra det 20. århundrede og fremefter. Moderna Museet Malmö har et uafhængigt udstillingsprogram, der viser de vigtigste samtidskunstnere og moderne klassikere blandet med udvalg fra Moderna Museets samlinger. I forbindelse med udstillingerne tilbydes et spændende undervisningsprogram for både unge og gamle samt et rigt aktivitetsprogram.

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Moderna Museet is one of Europe’s leading museums of modern and contemporary art, with a collection spanning the 20th century and beyond. Moderna Museet Malmö has an independent exhibition programme, showcasing today’s most significant artists and modern classics alongside selections from Moderna Museet’s collection. Linked to the exhibitions is an exciting educational programme for all ages, as well as a rich programme of events.


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