Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2022 . The Vixens Series . The new portrait series is called “Vixens.” I began the new work in the Spring of 2021 and is inspired by women from different walks of life that exemplify the title of the series. Each person that I cast is asked to write… Continue reading The Vixens Series
Category: Men
New Gallery: Fashion Fetish 2000 – 2020
Photography and Text by Tony Ward, Copyright 2022 . Fashion Fetish: 2000 – 2020 . My personal work and research has been rooted in exploring the visual cross sections of fashion and erotic photography by capturing the impact the sexual revolution of the 1960’s had on advertising and in particular magazine publishing, prior to… Continue reading New Gallery: Fashion Fetish 2000 – 2020
Bob Shell: Autopsy
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2022 . Autopsy . My girlfriend, I’m forced to call her M here because the Virginia Department of Corrections has forbidden me to use her name (First Amendment anyone?), died on June 3, 2003, and was supposedly autopsied on June 4 at 9:00 in the morning. Let me explain why… Continue reading Bob Shell: Autopsy
Bob Shell: The Jeffersonian Court
Text by Bob Shell, Copyright 2022 . The Jeffersonian Court . All of us have watched the workings of courtrooms in dramas from ‘Perry Mason’ to ‘Law and Order,’ so we’re familiar with courtroom layout and procedures, at least in a general way. The judge sits on his elevated ‘throne,’ with prosecution and defense tables… Continue reading Bob Shell: The Jeffersonian Court
Brian Hunt: Behind The Scenes
Text and Photography by Brian Hunt, Copyright 2022 . Behind The Scenes . I have known Tony Ward for the last few years. Tony is a personal friend of my business partner (Kevin Harris). I have had time with Tony on a few occasions, each time I have come away from the conversation… Continue reading Brian Hunt: Behind The Scenes