Tag: Nude Art (21)
Ovi D. Pop: The Master Of Highlighting Nude Models In Various Environments
Whether it is photography or some other artistic form, artists tend to pick a theme or some kind of style and then stick to it. However, Ovi D. Pop's work is quite unrivaled, as he is not afraid to experiment with new things, and with that experimentation, he became the master of variety when it comes to erotic photography.
Pop is known for his ability to weave together contrasting elements in his erotic photography, and while the backdrops are unconventional and unexpected, as well as changing, something that always remains the highlight is his models.
Mastering The Fusion Of Form And Environment
Like many modern erotic photographers, Ovi D. Pop loves including the symphony of contrasts in his work. But, unlike the previously mentioned artists in our spotlight who stick to a theme like an industrial or completely natural one, Ovi D. Pop tends to mix it up in his work. Not only that, but he also includes environments that fit neither, which is like a breath of fresh...
The Origins of Erotic Nude Photography (1840's to 1900)
When it comes to the 19th century, the world of art completely changed as photography was invented. Of course, the birth of photography and the origins of erotic nude photography also begin, which makes the 19th century quite a big deal for everyone who loves erotic art.
Influence of Early Erotic Photography
For aspiring artists back in the 1800s, erotic photography was not as accepted as it is today. While today you can hop on the internet and browse through thousands of erotic galleries of all kinds of beauties, back in the day, all of this had to be done in secret, and, of course, without the internet.
Because the 19th century was a strange time, as there was a dilemma between public moral values and the private desire for sensual and erotic imagery, an underground nature of work for those who were interested in erotic arts had to be created.
Some of the early erotic photographers, like Felix-Jacques Moulin and a couple of others that we will mention later in the article, played a critical role in pushing the boundaries of art, and they worked hard to influence their point of view on the public, to make erotic photography accepted with more open arms.
Credit: Felix-Jacques Moulin
The Underground Distribution
Before anyone really bothered to change the public's perspective on erotic photography, the...
Georgios Bero's Photography: An Elegant Contrast of Decay and Beauty
Our world is a whole of contrasts, and Georgios Bero is undoubtedly the one among artists who can capture those contrasts with their cameras. Georgios Bero is the master when it comes to taking beautiful nude photographs of women in industrial and abandoned locations, and the editing he does on his pictures shows just how powerful contract can be by highlighting the fragility of his models and their refined form of human elegance.
Less is more with black and white
While Bero does use color in some of his photographs, the majority of his work has it completely stripped. The ones that still preserve some color do so to display the beautiful contrast that his art is known for. By stripping away color, he shifts the focus to essential elements such as texture, form, and light.
These elements enhance the timeless quality of his work and amplify the resonance of contrast in his images. Without the distraction of color, the raw and unfiltered essence of both the model and...