Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor: Jim French Polaroids

Langue : anglais

Edité par Antinous Press, 2013

0615782612 / 9780615782614

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NEW, SEALED IN ORIGINAL PUBLISHER SHRINKWRAP, UNOPENED. Printed in Italy, 144 pages. LE FE HC. Pictorial boards with dust jacket, as issued. No text. ©Jim French c.1964-67, his vintage pre stonewall luger arion art Polaroids French and an Army buddy partnered to open a mail order company in New York City called Luger and Arion. French contributed homoerotic drawings of hyper-masculine types such as soldiers, cowboys; leather bikers boots jock gear fetish. Eventually he bought out his business partner and by 1967, under the pseudonym Rip Colt, he founded the now infamous Colt Studio. Producing highly detailed drawings for various Colt Studio books, magazines, and calendars, French turned to the new Polaroid camera to shoot photographs of male models that eventually would serve as research figure studies. However, despite his great talent with the pencil, as time went on, French ultimately built a formidable reputation as one of the most important photographers of the male form. Models can be expensive, and photographing them in many poses during a single studio session proved convenient and more economical to French. But then, before the 1970s there were challenges getting gay subject matter that was shot on film processed. Going to a public lab, one would face arrest, so artists had to rely on private connections, but the quality could often be poor. Polaroid offered to bypass the lab altogether with pictures ready in minutes. To quote Christopher Harrity writing about French's work for The Advocate: 'The Polaroid camera was a boon to privacy. Polaroid knew that well when it created a camera called 'the Swinger.'".…

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Titre
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor: Jim French Polaroids
Auteur
Jim French
Éditeur
Antinous Press
Année de publication
2013
État de l'article
Neuf
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Langue
anglais
ISBN à 10 chiffres
0615782612
ISBN à 13 chiffres
9780615782614
Illustrateur
Jim French
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Edition originale
Poids de l'article
2,5 livres

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