Color Explosion: Men by Mark Henderson
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| Rating | : | 4.25 (771 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3959852789 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-01-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"A Jim French for the new millenium" (Fred Bisonnes)
Although he continues to work occasionally in California, Henderson shoots primarily in his home state of Texas. . In addition to the coffee table books devoted entirely to his photographs, HOUSEHOLD IDOLS, SUBURBAN PLEASURES, POOLSIDE, LUMINOSITY, AMERICAN EROS, POOLSIDE PLEASURES, and LAP OF LUXUR
"Color Explosion" is the culmination of a project Mark Henderson has been thinking about and talking about and creating images for, almost since his photography career began. In fact, he often consults with the models before the shoot about which colors they believe look best for them. Here, dazzling color is the primary formal motif. But with "Color Explosion" he has taken the idea a step further. Basically every photograph is a mini-essay in color harmonies and each has been carefully placed in the flow of the book to coordinate visually with the image across the page. But of course all of this merely serves to lend an air of delectation and excitement and to enhance, but never overshadow, the primary subject of Henderson’s images … stunningly beautiful naked men. In many images, large swaths of bright, jewel-like color or colored patterns and textures pervade; while in others, carefully placed pops of vivid hues enliven otherwise monochromatic compositions. Included in this volume are some of the most sensational-looking men he has had the opportunity to photograph over the last few years, and he’s thrilled to be able to finally share the images of a project th