There are flowering bursts of tulle on torso, head, and feet, like snow-white tutus in an all-over-body Swan Lake. Put some Tchaikovsky behind Peter Coulson‘s shoot of model Tara and it could be a live action sequence from Disney’s Fantasia. There are no costume changes in this story of movement and silhouette, though, except when Tara’s white-winged outfits diminish through the frames, changing in their…

The unabashed nudity and fetishist themes would seem to draw clear reference to the likes of Helmut Newton and Guy Bourdin; though it’s the latter that more springs to mind when viewing Peter Coulson‘s hotel-based shoot. Like the mysterious, often surrealistic narratives that went into Bourdin’s works, Coulson delivers something that sits a little uneasy with the viewer. The room is sparse, the poses are…