Tom of Finland: An Imaginary Sketchbook

UK 2022, 128 pp., b/w, brochure, € 44.95
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Thames and Hudson
Tom of Finland undoubtedly counts among the great and truly influential artists of the latter 20th century. Through his iconic images, he almost single-handedly changed the way gay men were perceived by society, and - maybe even more important - how gay men perceived themselves. The massive œuvre that he produced over the course of a career spanning nearly six ... Weiterlesen

Joan E. Biren: Eye to Eye

Portraits of Lesbians. UK 2021, 80 pp., hardbound, € 39.95
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In a work that was revolutionary for its era, JEB (Joan E. Biren) self-published this book in 1979. She made photographs of lesbians from different ages and backgrounds in their everyday lives - working, playing, raising families, and striving to remake their worlds. The photographs were accompanied by writings from acclaimed authors including Audre Lorde, Adrienne Rich, Joan Nestle, and ... Weiterlesen
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Derek Jarman: Protest!

UK 2020, 320 pp., hardback, € 59.95
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Derek Jarman was a very English rebel, a maverick and radical artist whose unique and distinctive voice was honed protesting against the strictures of life in post-war Britain. In an innovative practice that roamed freely across all varieties of media, Jarman refused to live and die quietly. He defined bohemian London life in the 1960s, exploded into queer punk in ... Weiterlesen

Nathalie Herschdorfer: Body - The Photography Book

UK 2019, 432 pp., color, hardback, € 65.00
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In a world of selfies and body shaming, Photoshopping and gender fluidity, body image has never been more at the forefront of popular cultural dialogue. Body is a definitive, democratic statement at a time when our fixation with images of the human form is greater than ever before. Art historian Nathalie Herschdorfer brings together over three hundred and fifty images ... Weiterlesen

Patrick Mauriès: Androgyne

Fashion and Gender. USA 2017, 192 pp. illustrated, hardcover, € 59.99
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In January 2011, Jean Paul Gaultier's haute couture runway show ended with the image of a willowy blonde bride in a diaphanous gown. The bride was a man, and one of the first models to walk for both men's and women's collections. The event marked the start of a trend. »This ad is gender neutral«, proclaimed a 2016 poster for ... Weiterlesen

Robert Aldrich: Gay Life Stories

UK 2023, 336 pp., pb., € 19.95
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Thames and Hudson
A fascinating portrait of gay men and women throughout time and across the globe whose lives have influenced society at large, as well as what we recognize as today's varied gay culture, this book gives a voice to more than 80 people from every major continent and from all walks of life. It includes poets and philosophers, rulers and spies, ... Weiterlesen

Martin Gayford: A Bigger Message: Conversations with David Hockney

UK 2011, 248 pp. with numerous b/w + color illustrations, hardbound, € 23.90
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David Hockney is described as the world's most popular living painter. His exuberant work is widely loved, but he is also something else: an incisive and original thinker on art. Hockney reveals via reflection, anecdote, passion and humour the fruits of his lifelong meditations on the problems and paradoxes of representing a three-dimensional world on a flat surface. How does ... Weiterlesen

Robert Aldrich: Gay Lives and Cultures

UK 2010, 384 pp., brochure, € 39.95
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In the years since Stonewall, the world has witnessed an outpouring of research, critical inquiry, and re-interpretation of gay life and culture. This book draws on groundbreaking new material to present a comprehensive survey of all things gay, stretching back to ancient Sumeria and ranging to the present day. Critically acclaimed historian Robert Aldrich and ten leading scholars juxtapose thought-provoking ... Weiterlesen

Derek Jarman: Derek Jarman's Garden

With photographs by Howard Sooley. UK 1995, 144 pp., hardcover, € 26.95
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»Derek Jarman's Garden« is the last book Jarman ever wrote. It is a fitting memorial to a brilliant and greatly loved artist and film maker who, against all odds, made a breathtakingly beautiful garden in the most inhospitable of places – the flat, bleak, often desolate expanse of shingle overlooked by the Dungeness nuclear power station. Here is Jarman's own ... Weiterlesen