PRESS RELEASE: We invite you to join us for an exploration of human vulnerability and the timeless beauty of the unadorned form. “OBSESSIONS” is an ode to the human spirit, a celebration of the profound authenticity that lies with us. For more information about this exhibit, link here: https://www.prismartsphiladelphia.com
Category: Books
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
Alejandra Guerrero: Wicked Women
Photography and Text by Alejandra Guerrero, Copyright 2020 WICKED WOMEN . Wicked Women is my first solo book and a photographic monograph of 12 years of my works in erotica with emphasis in fetish photography. It presents my vision of sensual, strong and sexually confident women, with images full of narrative and erotically charged… Continue reading Alejandra Guerrero: Wicked Women
Repost: Charles Gatewood Interview
. Unfortunately, I never got a chance to meet Charles Gatewood in person. I was familiar with his subcultural work from his books, magazine assignments, and exhibitions. I admired his anthropologic curiosity and his significant contributions to the medium of photography and its history. We got to know each other on social media… Continue reading Repost: Charles Gatewood Interview
Picture of the Day: Ike’s Study
Photography and Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2020 Ike’s Study . I visited Ike Hay at his home on many occasions. He was a great teacher of art and design at Millersville University where we first met when I was an undergraduate student from 1974 to 1977. I took several classes with him as… Continue reading Picture of the Day: Ike’s Study