Stories
- Book extract
Naked, not nude
Classicist Caroline Vout argues that it’s time to take the dust covers off the Ancient Greeks and Romans, and to encounter their bodies not nude, but naked.
- Article
Pain, politics and the power of photography
Art historian Giulia Smith explains what she most admires in the work of Jo Spence and Oreet Ashery, and how their approach makes illness political.
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Daniel Regan on using photography to manage emotions
Artist Daniel Regan manages his emotions and stays grounded through photography, allowing him to engage in the world around him.
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Photographs as evidence of gender identity and sexuality
Intriguing photographs from sexologists’ archives suggest they could have helped people explore their gender identity and sexuality.
Catalogue
- Books
Behold the man : the male nude in photography / Alasdair Foster ; with an essay by Roberta McGrath.
Foster, Alasdair.Date: 1988- Books
Fully exposed : the male nude in photography / Emmanuel Cooper.
Cooper, Emmanuel.Date: 1990- Pictures
A young woman, posing naked with one leg crossed over the other, reclining against a rock.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 531832iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
- Online
A young woman, posing naked in a photographic studio. Halftone after a photograph, ca.1900.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 531831iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.- Pictures
A young woman posing naked against a dark background, with her back to the camera and her hands in the air. Photograph, ca.1900.
Date: [approximately 1900]Reference: 533841iPart of: The Fallaize Collection.