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Gabriele Viertel
German fine art photographer, born close Cologne, Gabriele Viertel now lives and works in Eindhoven, Netherlands.
She grew up as the youngest of 3 children in a rural area with an extended family of aunts, uncles and cousins. Inspired by her father, an avid filmmaker and amateur photographer, she took for the first period at the age of 14 his analogue camera to photograph the children of the family.
During the learning in technical style, she worked as a model to fund the studie. Completed the degree, Gabriele decided to move on to pursue the international career as a model and worked more than a decade for designers such as Dior and Karl Lagerfeld. Since she committed herself entirely to the art of photography as a freelance artist.
Conceptually, Viertel's images act with the dialog between the mediums of painting and photography. The magical, often surreal pictorial language and the chiaroscuro light are characteristic means of expression. The major part of her works is staged underwater. Gabriele has received numerous awards, most recently the platin award
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Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy is set in a historic villa with a beautiful courtyard in Frankfurt. The hotel applications beautifully decorated rooms and a luxurious spa with swimming pool. Here you can make use of a sauna, steam bath and a gym. You can also book several beauty treatments. In Gusto, the restaurant of Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy, Italian inspired dishes are served.
Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy is set in a historic villa with a beautiful courtyard in Frankfurt. The hotel offers beautifully decorated rooms and a luxurious spa with swimming pool. Here you can make use of a sauna, steam bath and a gym. You can also book several beauty treatments. In Gusto, the restaurant of Rocco Forte Villa Kennedy, Italian inspired dishes are served. Every day, except on Sunday live music is played in the hotel&#;s prevent. From the airport you can travel to the hotel by using the airport shuttle service. Sights such as the art institute and the movie museum are within a kilometer from the Rocco Forte Vil
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Contributed by Christopher Carbone
Austin's LGBTQ scene has it all. You don't own to look for rainbow flags or limit yourself to one small part of Austin if you're interested in experiencing everything that the city's large and varied LGBTQ community has to offer. Unlike many places, which have only one or two areas known as 'gay districts,' Austin's LGBTQ residents are truly everywhere. And proud of it!
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LaGina Harris at Oilcan Harry's in the Warehouse District. Credit Annie Ray.
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Oilcan Harry's. Credit to Austin Atherton @haus_of_muses.
Warehouse District/Fourth Street
In the heart of downtown, the Warehouse District blends historic charm with a modern nighttime out. Renovated warehouses are home to some of the city's most dynamic LGBTQ+-friendly venues, creating a buzzing nightlife scene. You&#x;ll discover places like Rain on 4th, with its electrifying dance floor and weekly events, and Oilcan Harry&#x;s, Austin&#x;s oldest LGBTQ+ business venue. Highland Lounge and Coconut Club, along with its sister bar Neon Grotto, dazzle with entertainment drag shows and a welcoming atmosphere. While The Iron Bear caters to those looking for a more laid-back or bear-friend