DONDEN

Here is something I did that originally started as a client job. It was for a finance related story, but once I turned in the art I liked the tree so much I took out the financial symbolism and added the woman. I wonder what she’s thinking about. 

2003.7 　高田係長は、尊敬する上司の一人だ。彼女は「男だったらとっくに部長」と評される人物で、上の役職さえ、助言を求めにくるほど、周囲の信頼を得ている女性だ。冷静で的確な判断、些細なハプニングでは顔色一つ変えず、常に淡々と語る口調。彼女を前にすると、スタッフ一同、背筋が伸びた。 　そんな高田係長を交え、みんなで昼食の席を共にした時の出来事だ。話題は、仕事に関することから、それぞれの家庭のことを経て、職場の結婚祝い金の話しになった。 ...

Kabuto Project - Yasuyuki Sakura

[…] It is easy for heterosexuals – who never experience anything that is homosexual – to understand if gays are attracted to men who are ‘as beautiful as women’ or ‘with beauty beyond sexual differences.’ I have no intention to deny it, but it is merely the result of viewing homosexuals or gays from the outside, or the result of surmising abstractly. However, the reality of gay sexuality is far more diverse.

from Gay Erotic Art in Japan vol. 1: Artists from the Time of the Birth of Gay Magazines

Wobble Chess Set by Umbra

Box Yourself In - Volkswagen - 1963

Oh my… That thing is monstrous…

Beefcake anyone ?

Franco Nero and Brad Davis in Querelle (1982). RW Fassbinder.