Author Archives: Gisela
Press: Interviews x 2
I’ve done two interviews this week. One is going to be published in City (street paper, Malmö) this Friday and it will include my own selection of one picture/character/masquerade from each month of 2014, to summarise the year. The other … Continue reading
Day 350
15 days to go to – here’s the Swedish king Gustav Vasa (1496-1560) for you!
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Tagged 1500s, drag, Gustav Vasa, history, king, man, mask, medieval, regalia, sweden
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Day 349
“Goddess of the Golden Star”
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Tagged goddess, gold, makeup, mask, mythology, star
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Day 348
As Heath Ledger performing The Joker in The Dark Knight the Batman movie from 2008. The original:
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Tagged Batman, characters, clown, drag, film & tv, Heath Ledger, literature, makeup, mask, paraphrase, The Joker, villain
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Day 347
Me – 1983 vs. today Same girl, 31 years apart. I was 2,5 years old and I wore my favourite dress. My grandma had made it for me, and I still have it. Dear grandma would have turned 90 today.
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Tagged 1980s, child, girl, Gisela, kid, myself, paraphrase, young
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Day 346
Nina Hagen!
Day 345
A 1920s woman – on this day when 365 Masquerades has 20 days left!
Bonus material: Pure evil
720 Masquerades?
Am I doing 365 masquerades this year or am I really doing 720, I’m asking myself quietly every day when I look something like this post-masquerade.
Day 344
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Tagged animals, bat, black, Dracula, mask, monster, mythology, werewolf
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Bonus material: 2114 AD
Day 343
Post-apocalyptic warrior.
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Tagged dystopia, makeup, mask, post-apocalyptic, soldier, warrior
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I see a rainbow forming
Day 342
These are a few of my violet things.
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Tagged colors, makeup, monochrome, purple, violet
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