Artwork of Gay Paratore, B.A., , NWS, NSA, TWS, WAS-H Ele – Natnal Society of Artists ~ NSA

Contents:

• THE GAY FIGURE ARTISTS ARE REIMAGG THE MALE GAZE
• ARTWORK OF GAY PARATORE, B.A., , NWS, NSA, TWS, WAS-H ELE

THE GAY FIGURE ARTISTS ARE REIMAGG THE MALE GAZE

Later his reer, Demuth also portrayed his homosexualy and sexual explos through waterlors, before dyg at the age of 51 due to health plitns. AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTWorkg largely outsi the gallery system, a group of illtrators is revivg the disciple and refg how queer bodi are reprented MacConnell, “Ernie” 2014, waterlor and pen on paperLAST FALL, IN a ty apartment downtown New York, a 30-year-old gay physique mol named Matthew Williams stood naked agast a whe backdrop ont of the gay artist John MacConnell.

ARTWORK OF GAY PARATORE, B.A., , NWS, NSA, TWS, WAS-H ELE

Over the next 2, 000 years, pturg the naked male form beme an sential artistic skill, one that reached s apotheosis Wtern culture durg the Italian Renaissance, when homosexual sire was subtly exprsed Donatello’s bronze “David” (cir 1440) and Caravagg’s patg “The Micians” (1597), where the tradnal female me is replaced wh a band of boys, partially robed togas, referencg a Greek and Roman perd which homoeroti was a part of society.

Classics profsor Andrew Lear, 59, who now ns Osr Wil Tours, a pany that offers excursns foced on implicly gay art and history major while some old masters fetishized the male body barely d ways, the ia of an openly queer artist exprsg his sir om a queer perspective was only born the last century. Ined, cricism of works like Cadm’s durg an era which homosexualy was still forbidn phed many of the artists to the unrground, om where they’re still beg unearthed today.