Sunday, October 31, 2010

Caught in the Bath, Troy Caperton, 2005

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A reproduction of Troy Caperton's "Caught in the Bath" of 2005. The surprise on his face, the way his body lurks under the translucent water, the pretense of innocence: all of these things make him charming.


Saturday, October 30, 2010

La Lutte Moderne, 2007, Troy Caperton

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This is a reproduction of "La Lutte Moderne", 2007 by Troy Caperton. This is an image inspired by Emile Friant's 1889 work "La Lutte"; an innocent image of boys wrestling.  There is still hope that males can interact and not be the subject of guilt and shame.

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Friday, October 29, 2010

Utterly Bored, 2005, Troy Caperton

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This is a reproduction of "Utterly Bored", 2005 by Troy Caperton. The artist was born in 1949 and is still alive and working. This is an image of the utter boredom which can overtake a youth whose mind and body are not busily engaged in the business of youth.

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Thursday, October 28, 2010

Rivals, Friends or Lover, 2006, Troy Caperton

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A reproduction by Troy Caperton of "Rivals, Friends or Lovers", 2006. This is a depiction of beautiful young men perhaps on the verge of a competition or a cooperative venture. There is a certain tension in their stances, but what does this portend?

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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Piercing Revelation, 2008, Troy Caperton

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This is a reproduction of Troy Caperton's Piercing Revelation of 2008.  This is an attempt to portray a young man revealing all of himself, but with a piercing stare, perhaps daring the observer to move closer.  Many times many of us cannot decide between pushing people away or inviting people in.

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Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Toweling Off Together, 2008, Troy Caperton

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A reproduction of "Toweling Off Together" of 2008. Two friends emerging from showering and cleaning up.  It is in such circumstances that friendship can blossom into more.

For all the ages of man there have been men who, for whatever reason, have preferred the particular eroticism which is only available between men.  This is an effort to capture some of that glory.

Monday, October 25, 2010

We're Ready for the World, 2008, Troy Caperton

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A reproduction of "We're Ready for the World", 2008. Classic determination exists in many male relationships, a determination to face down the challenges that such couples often face.

For all the ages of man there have been men who, for whatever reason, have preferred the particular eroticism which is only available between men.  This is an effort to capture some of that glory.

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Sunday, October 24, 2010

Making Love, 2006, Troy Caperton




This is a reproduction of "Making Love" of 2006, a digital painting by Troy Caperton.  It is a depiction of two men making love.

For all the ages of man there have been men who, for whatever reason, have preferred the particular eroticism which is only available between men.  This is an effort to capture some of that glory.

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Cowboy Before Bath of 2005

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Reproduction of “Cowboy Before Bath” of 2005. The work is a portrayal of a cowboy at the end of a long day. He rests for just a moment before climbing into the warm water of a soothing bath.

Friday, October 22, 2010

Walk With Me of 2006 by Troy Caperton

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A reproduction of Troy Caperton’s “Walk With Me”, 2006.  Two men, hand in hand, face the trail ahead through a lush and beautiful wood.  This is metaphor for companionship between two men in their walk through life.

For all the ages of man there have been men who, for whatever reason, have preferred the particular intimate friendship that is only available between men.  This is an effort to capture some of that glory.

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Thursday, October 21, 2010

Gladiator Companions by Troy Caperton of 2005

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A reproduction of Troy Caperton’s “Gladiator Companions”, 2005.  The work is a portrayal of ancient gladiators below the school of deadly arts in their crowded, dark and dank quarters.

For all the ages of man there have been men who, for whatever reason, have preferred the particular eroticism which is only available between men.  This is an effort to capture some of that glory.

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Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Sad Bath, Troy Caperton, 2006

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This is a reproduction of "Sad Bath", 2006. This is a depiction of a beautiful young man obviously sad and depressed, preparing for a bath. There is a wonderful pathos in this image.