Sophie Has stock in Germany Contents — Issue no 8

Contents — Issue no 8 Editor’s note Words by Meg Yarcia Fieldnotes from The Preserve Journal home office Words by Michelle S

contemporary artists

rendered in layers of murky earth tones

both hypnotic in its breadth and comforting in its portrayal of continued city life

and contribution to society

Sophie Has stock in Germany Contents — Issue no 8Vivier met Sophie through a casting agent around four years ago. I was looking for a very athletic woman for a photoshoot, she recounts. When I met Sophie, I was not only fascinated by her powerful, sculptural body but I was also drawn to her face which is sweet, feminine and tender. I felt that Sophie had a lot to say through her bodybuilding practice it is, or at the time was, a reconstruction of herself in both an allegorical and a physical sense.