Alexandra Hangan Sets 41-50 «2024»

Breaking from pure photography, Set 44 introduces a 47-second silent video loop repeated across three square screens. The scene: seven individuals dressed in identical gray jersey shifts sit on plastic chairs in a fluorescent-lit corridor.

A model wearing a corset made of repurposed rubber tubing, with powdered milk and iron filings applied to her hands as if dipped in a metallic river. alexandra hangan sets 41-50

This cycle includes pure photography, video, collage, canvas intervention, prosthetic sculpture, thermochromatic chemistry, and long-exposure choreography. Few contemporary stylists demonstrate such medium flexibility while maintaining a consistent authorial voice. Breaking from pure photography, Set 44 introduces a

Within , Set 47 is the most narratively complex, operating on three timelines: the shoot, the mother’s reception, and the viewer’s present. It is also the set that cemented Hangan’s reputation as a performance theorist, not merely a stylist. Set 48: Zero Kelvin Release Date: May 2024 Technical innovation: Thermochromatic pigments This cycle includes pure photography, video, collage, canvas

Set 48 was shot entirely at theoretical absolute zero—or rather, the visual idea of absolute zero. Hangan used thermochromatic dyes that change color with temperature, but she deliberately kept the studio at 32°C (body temperature) so the garments remained in permanent transition, never settling on a final hue.