Robert Mapplethorp

Celebrating the sexuality of the male form.

Ocean Wave

I’m too sad to tell you.

Darkroom

Thin light emerges from a darkroom.

Lipstick To Glass

Warming the glass engorgement.

 

Pregnancy

Expectations of restraints to come.

White Straps

Restraint to a box of the other imagination.

Bangs

Horizontal control.

Red Bird

Zitkala Sa a Sioux Indian and activist “Red Bird,” also known as Gertrude Simmons (1876-1938)
Photographing Gertrude Käsebier