Author: Marcello Grand
Title: Dreamboys: A Special Issue of Blue
Description: Studio Magazines, Sydney, 2000. First Edition, Softcover. Near Fine Condition. 9780957817715 32.5cm x 24cm. 220 pages, colour illustrations. Pictorial french fold wrappers. The first instalment of the Blue magazine special issues focusing on masculine beauty through the lenses of photographers who are interpreting the theme of athletic prowess and bodily strength. (not only) Blue was a glossy coffee table art magazine produced between 1995 and 2007 by Studio Magazines in Sydney, who also published the successful photography magazine, Black+White. "Blue's agenda is to showcase artists whose work is an authentic representation of gay relationships, gay lifestyles and gay issues" (Blue's editorial statement) and it did so in a large format filled with nude and semi nude art photography. The premiere issue featured William Yang, Tom Bianchi, Pierre et Gilles, Edmund White, Fiona McGregor, and Ian Roberts, and over its 12 year history featured work from top photographers and features on artists and celebrities including Robert Mapplethorpe, Leigh Bowery, Boy George, Erwin Olaf, k.d. lang, Bruce of LA, Dennis Rodman, Elton John, John Waters, Karl Lagerfield, Jeffrey Smart, Yukio Mishima, Paul Cadmas, William S. Burroughs, George Platt Lynes, Gilbert and George, Rupert Everett, Uma Thurman, Wilhelm von Gloeden and countless others. Very minor general wear and tanning. Shipped Weight: 1.35 kilos. ISBN: 0957817711. ISBN/EAN: 9780957817715.

Keywords: BZDB407 Sexuality - Art & Erotica; Photography; LGBTIQ+ Gay Art. Unbranded ISBN: 0957817711 EAN: 9780957817715 Marcello Grand Dreamboys: A Special Issue of Blue Photography LGBTIQ+ Gay Art


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