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Art of Man – The Classical Male Figure in Fine Art
The Art of Man is a groundbreaking quarterly art book series with 20 editions, dedicated to balancing the genre of figurative art, which has long favored the female form. This curated publication showcases artists who skillfully present the male figure as a central subject in painting, drawing, and sculpture, without moving into the erotic. Each volume features in-depth interviews with contemporary artists who explore the male form through diverse media and perspectives. Readers are invited into their creative processes, challenges, and artistic philosophies, offering a level of insight rarely found in other figurative art books. An exclusive historical essay by art historian and author Grady Harp anchors every edition, providing rich context and connections to classical traditions. |
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Vitruvian Lens – Fine Art Photography of the Male Figure
Vitruvian Lens is a fine art photography book series dedicated to the male figure as a subject of serious artistic study. Each volume presents photographers who approach the human form with a refined visual language, emphasizing composition, lighting, and anatomical clarity within the tradition of figurative art. The series features in-depth interviews with photographers working across contemporary styles, offering insight into their creative process, technical decisions, and conceptual approach to the male form. An accompanying essay by art historian Grady Harp provides historical context, connecting these works to the broader legacy of figurative photography and classical representation. Click here for the link to Vitruvian Lens series on AMAZON |
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100 Artists of the Male Figure:
A Contemporary Anthology of Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture By E. Gibbons 100 Artists of the Male Figure is a hardcover fine art book showcasing contemporary approaches to the male figure across painting, drawing, and sculpture. This volume brings together works by male and female artists from around the world, presenting the human form as a central subject within figurative art. Painting, drawings, and sculptures display a wide range of styles, including portraiture, studies, Pop Art, abstract, and photorealism. Each artist shares their approach to the male figure through candid personal statements. Nearly 400 works are included, making this anthology an ideal reference for artists, curators, dealers, students, and collectors interested in figurative fine art. Click here to view and purchase this book on Amazon. |