Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe day after Thanksgiving when most of the USA are cursing themselves for overeating an excessive turkey dinner and being quite a pig, it takes on a whole different meaning in Fort Lauderdale. For this is the day the Annual Pig Week starts in earnest, for which gay men who enjoy a bit of … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterColin Davis is a London based photographer who states “I am inspired to create images that are the intersection of classically beautiful, explicitly sexual and queer. I feel there is a real aversion to graphic sexuality as something that can be beautiful in a fine art context – outside of a few like … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIt all started 10 years with a naked calendar featuring male rowers from one university boat club…… The Warwick Rowers A chance encounter between a straight athlete and an LGBT photographer who spoke about how many men felt like him – excluded from sport on the grounds of their sexuality or because there seemed to … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA Hard Man Is Good To Find! is a great new exhibition on at The Photographers Gallery, London, documenting queer male photography in London during the twentieth century. Such photography doesn’t actually exist in the public realm in great quantities, partly because it was illegal under the Obscene Publications Act 1857, and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterBob Mizer was a legendary photographer and filmmaker who, in the mid-20th century, focused on images of naked male physiques pushing the boundaries of homoerotic content. He photographed thousands of men, building a collection that includes nearly two million different images and thousands of films and videotapes. He established the influential studio, the Athletic Model … Continue reading
