Ngakho-ke asikwazanga ukwenqaba ukuphinda sithumele umsebenzi womthwebuli wezithombe u-Aart Verrips futhi senze ucwaningo oluncane mayelana nesizinda sakhe:
Umthwebuli wezithombe ozinze eGoli, oneminyaka engama-24, u-Aart Verrips usethathe ukunaka kwemfashini yaseNingizimu Afrika, ngesikhathi enza umthelela emhlabeni jikelele kanye nakudijithali.
U-Verrips uyaqhubeka nokuqashelwa ngesitayela esihlukile esihlanganisa isibindi, inkanuko kanye ne-risqué, kuyilapho egcina ubuhle bezentengiso, ubuhlakani obunwetshiwe kanye nokunaka imininingwane ekhomba ezifundweni zakhe zangaphambili njengompheki wamakhekhe e-France.
Umthwebuli wezithombe ozifundisayo unconywa ngokuba ‘neso elimangalisayo lesimo somuntu’, okhona ekusebenzisaneni kwakhe okuphawulekayo nomklami odumile u-Rich Mnisi eqoqweni lakhe lezingubo zabesilisa ze-SS17, elashicilelwa kuVogue Italia. Ihambisana nomsebenzi ka-Verrips ne-avant-garde entsha yemfashini yaseNingizimu Afrika, okuhlanganisa no-Matte Nolim, uNao Serati noThebe Magugu, abathembe u-Verrips ngokuqaphela umbono wabo wokudala. Ukwengeza, ukusebenzisana kwakhe nomdwebi wesitayela u-Bee Diamondhead kuthathe imboni yasendaweni, ngamaphrojekthi abo amaningi abelwa kabanzi ezinkundleni zedijithali futhi aqashelwa ngezithombe zawo ezimangalisayo, ezihlukile.
Ephawula ngesinqumo sakhe sokuphishekela lo mkhakha, uVerrips uthi: “Ngiyazithanda izithombe zemfashini ngoba ungakha umhlaba ohlukile ngohlaka olulodwa, ungenza okungenakwenzeka kubonakale kungenzeka’. Lokhu okuhle kwabonakala embukisweni wakhe wokuqala eyedwa, owawuthinta imibuzo yobuhle bamadoda, ukuhlukahluka kwawo okukhangayo kanye nokuphishekela kwethu okungapheli kokuphelela, owakhonjiswa e-Hazard Gallery, eGoli.
Lesi sithombe sithathwe eGoli, eGauteng nomdansi omangalisayo wesimanje u-Shane Michael Childs naye esimthanda ngokubukeka kwakhe, i-platinamu engasekho yinto engcono kakhulu abengayenza.
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Umsebenzi wokuhlela ka-Verrips ushicilelwe ku-GQ, Marie Claire, Vogue, Men's Health, Woman's Health, Client, kanye ne-Yearbook Fanzine, nokunye okuningi okushicilelwe kwedijithali nokuphrinta. Imelwe nguLampost noLustre.
Umthwebuli wezithombe: Aart Verrips (IG: @aartverrips_official) noLampost (IG:@lampostsa)
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Imodeli: Shane Micheal Childs(IG: @go_for_shane)
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