Author: CADOO, Emil
Title: Hommes - Photograpies de Emil Cadoo sur un poème noir de Verlaine.
Description: [Paris], [Nouvelles Presses Parisiennes - d'Euréditions], [1971]. 27 x 21 cm. Softcover with dustjacket. lllustrated in b/w. - Emil Cadoo(1926-2002) was one of the defining photographers of the Sixties. In May of 1960, Cadoo emigrated to Paris, as had Richard Wright, James Baldwin and many black Jazz musicians of his generation, who found that racism was less pronounced in France. Cadoo found that as an African-American and as a homosexual he was more at ease in Paris... '' in Paris Cadoo also embarked in one of those great solitary quests that extend the limits of a chosen art-form. His Statue, St. Germain and Luxembourg series, and his important erotic works, witness to what Edith Piaf told him when first seeing herself portrayed by Cadoo: 'Mr. Cadoo, you are not a photographer; you are a poet with a camera'"[Janos Gat Gallery] - Dustjacket a bit worn on extremities, top edge few spots, else a good copy. [homo erotische fotografie / homo erotic photograpy]

Keywords: homo erotische fotografie / homo erotic photograpy


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