"We took photographs of the earth’s sensitive atmosphere at the Tropic of Cancer where, at the end of the year, hot winds from the Sahara meet the moist north-eastern trade wind."

Elemental. This is the word to aptly describe the photographs Christian and Helga von Alvensleben have created over the past few years. Their current series of works entitled "Haute Couture des Himmels" now focusses on nothing less than clouds, atmosphere and air.

The pictorial language … more