Bob Shell: Censorship

Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . Censorship . Very few things humans do rise to the level of true evil. True evil perverts the soul, keeps persons from thriving physically or mentally.  Censorship, attempted mind control, rises to that level of evil. No one is truly free mentally if someone else controls what she/he… Continue reading Bob Shell: Censorship

Exhibition Announcement: Tableaux Vivants 1994 – 1996

Tableaux Vivants: 1994 – 1996 . Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2021 . This exhibition Tableaux Vivants: 1994 – 1996 is being hosted by my dear friend the artist James Dupree. I met James and his wonderful wife Anita in the mid-eighties when I moved my family into Philadelphia’s Bella Vista neighborhood. It was known… Continue reading Exhibition Announcement: Tableaux Vivants 1994 – 1996

Bob Shell: Censorship Rears Its Ugly Head Again

Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2021 . Censorship Rears Its Ugly Head Again . I am, and always have been, a very strong proponent of freedom of speech in its broadest sense, including not just speech, per se, but also all forms of expression. Censorship, thought control to put it bluntly, is one of the… Continue reading Bob Shell: Censorship Rears Its Ugly Head Again

Diana Desiderio: Night Swim

Text by Diana Desiderio, Copyright 2021 . Photography by Tony Ward, Copyright 2021 . 2006 is feeling closer and further from me everyday. I was wrestling professionally on PPV, a guest on the Howard Stern show and I had finally done an amazing shoot with Tony Ward for Hustlers Taboo magazine. Things for a then… Continue reading Diana Desiderio: Night Swim

Bob Shell: Learning to See and Equipment Meditations

  Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2020     Learning to See and Equipment Meditations  .   Many people, when they get into photography, become “equipment freaks,”. buying lens after lens in a quest for better photographs. I know, I was one myself. Those people keep the camera companies in business. I didn’t understand that… Continue reading Bob Shell: Learning to See and Equipment Meditations