Fotos De Alejandra Fosalba: Desnuda

Alejandra Morales never considered herself a model. She was the curator —the quiet woman behind the camera at “Suenos,” her tiny but influential fashion gallery in Mexico City’s Roma Norte district. Her walls were covered not with paintings, but with large-format fashion photos. She called them fotos de Alejandra , though the subjects were always other people.

For the rest of the night, she photographed Elena. The ghost could not touch anything solid, but she could wear any outfit from the gallery’s racks. Alejandra shot her in a rebozo that belonged to her great-grandmother. In a zoot suit from the 1940s. In a dress made of paper flowers. fotos de alejandra fosalba desnuda

She walked barefoot into the gallery. The lights were off, but the photos on the walls were glowing—softly, like screens left on too long. And there, in the center of the room, stood a figure she didn’t recognize. Alejandra Morales never considered herself a model

It began with a portrait of Valentina , a model wearing a liquid-silver gown by a rising star. In the original photo, Valentina was looking off-camera, laughing. One morning, Alejandra found the figure in the photo had turned her head. She was now staring directly at the viewer, her smile gone. She called them fotos de Alejandra , though