Isabelle Mège (born October 31, 1965) is an amateur model and diarist. She was born in Brioude, Auvergne, and currently lives near Dijon with her Iranian-born scientist husband Alexis Bozorg Grayeli.

Career

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From 1986 to 2008, while working as a medical secretary, Mège persuaded 80 professional photographers to shoot her. She maintains a collection of the photographs as well as a journal of her meetings with the photographers. Her project was profiled in the New Yorker magazine in 2016.[1]

See also

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  • Fouad Elkoury - photographer who responded to Mège in October 2002.

References

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  1. ^ "The Opposite of a Muse". The New Yorker. September 17, 2016. Retrieved December 11, 2018.