Niklas

Photographer — Berlin

01Profile

A Niklas Photo

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Niklas / Miss Ivanka T. Born in Linz, Austria, living in Berlin.

What do you do?
Working and werking as a Photographer, Drag Performer, Creative Director for HART Magazine and podcasting every week with GAG - der Podcast. In general: You have the budget, she has the talent.

Describe your style in three words?
Free, sassy, fun.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
The prodigy at the Frequency Festival in Sankt Pölten, Austria. When it started to rain intently exactly the second Omen started playing.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
Muse (Starlight), Marylin Manson (The beautiful people) and Soap&Skin (What´s up).

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Most of all definitely the Drag Culture in Berlin and in general the Queer Community.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
Masha P Johnson

Where is your favourite independent venue?
In Berlin KitKat, Berghain and my personal living room the SchwuZ.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Definitely Jessica Lange in American Horror Story with "Gods and Monsters".

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'To be human' by SIA.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'Retrograde' by James Blake.

One record you would keep forever?
'Hopelessness' by Anohni with the song 'Drone Bomb me'.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
"Don't be a drag, just be a queen.
Whether you're broke or evergreen"

From 'Born this way' by Lady Gaga

A song you wish you had written?
'Highschool never ends' by Mykki Blanco.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Runaway (U & I)' by Galantis.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Rgid - Kobosil 44 Rush Mix' by Kobosil.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
'Rajadao' by Paulo Vittar.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'Deep blue' by Arcade Fire.

Any new bands you’re into at the moment?
Just started to really love Grimes!

03Interview

Name, where are you from?
Niklas / Miss Ivanka T. Born in Linz, Austria, living in Berlin.

What do you do?
Working and werking as a Photographer, Drag Performer, Creative Director for HART Magazine and podcasting every week with GAG - der Podcast. In general: You have the budget, she has the talent.

Describe your style in three words?
Free, sassy, fun.

What’s the best gig you’ve ever been to?
The prodigy at the Frequency Festival in Sankt Pölten, Austria. When it started to rain intently exactly the second Omen started playing.

If you could put any three bands in history on a lineup?
Muse (Starlight), Marylin Manson (The beautiful people) and Soap&Skin (What´s up).

Which subcultures have influenced you?
Most of all definitely the Drag Culture in Berlin and in general the Queer Community.

If you could spend an hour with anyone from history?
Masha P Johnson

Where is your favourite independent venue?
In Berlin KitKat, Berghain and my personal living room the SchwuZ.

Your greatest unsung hero or heroine in music?
Definitely Jessica Lange in American Horror Story with "Gods and Monsters".

04Playlist Notes

The first track you played on repeat?
'To be human' by SIA.

A song that defines the teenage you?
'Retrograde' by James Blake.

One record you would keep forever?
'Hopelessness' by Anohni with the song 'Drone Bomb me'.

A song lyric that has inspired you?
"Don't be a drag, just be a queen.
Whether you're broke or evergreen"

From 'Born this way' by Lady Gaga

A song you wish you had written?
'Highschool never ends' by Mykki Blanco.

Best song to turn up loud?
'Runaway (U & I)' by Galantis.

A song people wouldn’t expect you to like?
'Rgid - Kobosil 44 Rush Mix' by Kobosil.

A song to get you straight on the dance floor?
'Rajadao' by Paulo Vittar.

Best song to end an all-nighter?
'Deep blue' by Arcade Fire.

Any new bands you’re into at the moment?
Just started to really love Grimes!