Bloom Keeper by Cristina Mittermeier
Year: 2023
Archival Pigment Print
30 × 20 Inches
48 × 32 Inches
60 × 40 Inches
75 × 50 Inches
Edition of 6
Bloom Keeper by Cristina Mittermeier is a luminous sepia-toned portrait of a young Suri woman from Ethiopia’s Omo Valley, adorned with delicate white flowers and traditional face paint passed down through generations. Soft and deeply atmospheric, the photograph transforms portraiture into something both intimate and ceremonial, honoring beauty as an act of identity, resilience, and cultural memory. As Mittermeier reflects, “beauty becomes a form of resistance, and culture is not only remembered; it is worn, carried, breathed.” Both timeless and quietly powerful, this limited-edition print offers collectors a meditation on femininity, tradition, and the enduring grace carried through generations. To learn more about this limited edition photograph inquire with our team at info@1905contemporary.com.

