Color Explosion 2018: Men by Mark Henderson
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.56 (726 Votes) |
Asin | : | 3959853335 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 14 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
About the Author Mark Henderson worked for many years as an art historian at a leading cultural institution in Los Angeles but is now a full-time photographer. His work appeared regularly in MEN, FRESHMEN, and UNZIPPED magazines, and his images have been featured in MÄNNER, BEAUTIFULMAG.EU, DNA, THE MALE FORM, DISPLAY, ROMEO, WIRE, CYBERSOCKET, and other publications. In addition to the coffee table books devoted entirely to his photographs, HOUSEHOLD IDOLS, SUBURBAN PLEASURES, POOLSIDE, LUMINOSITY, AMERICAN
Although he continues to work occasionally in California, Henderson shoots primarily in his home state of Texas. In addition to the coffee table books devoted entirely to his photographs, HOUSEHOLD IDOLS, SUBURBAN PLEASURES, POOLSIDE, LUMINOSITY, AMERICAN EROS, POOLSIDE PLEASURES, and LAP OF LUXURY, highlights of his work are included in MEN: TWENTY FIVE YEARS IN PHOTOGRAPHY and
Twelve months, twelve dream men. The expressive power of color in art, and in photography especially, has long fascinated Henderson: “Color has an immediacy, a sensory quality that can elicit emotions and instantly draw the viewer into an image,” explains the photographer, a trained art historian himself.. Here, dazzling color is the primary formal motif. The pictures are a striking counterpoint to the images we’ve seen before, which were photographs with an intentionally subtle palette of whites, grays, blacks, beiges, and the like. Mark Henderson brings last century’s glorious style of nude photography into the present. The calendar matching the book! Color Explosion is the culmination of a project Mark Henderson has been thinking about and talking about and creating images for almost since his photography career began. Now for the first time, this condensed work is available as a wall calendar