The Most Erotic Artworks
Artists, curators, and other experts name pieces that range from the suggestive to the explicit, Correggio to Clemente, Manet to Mapplethorpe, Indian sculpture to Richard Serra. Read More The post The...
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With male nudes in full display, pornography a common source material, and explicit imagery the norm in galleries and museums, sex in art has become fun, disturbing, raunchyeven cerebral. Read More...
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Every drawing Ingres made was an overture, every painting a consummation. Read More The post Why All Ingres Is Erotic appeared first on ARTnews.
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The interpretation of sexual symbols in art is everywhere. But what we view as erotic often tells us less about the artists than it does about our own sensibilities. Read More The post Say It with...
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Robert Colescott, At the Bathers Pool (Interracial Blues), 1984. COURTESY PHYLLIS KIND GALLERY, NEW YORK What are the most erotic works of art? When we posed that question to prominent artists,...
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Kiki Seror’s digital animation-with-sound DVD Fly-By Mission 2000: Invisible Invaders, 2000. COURTESY I-20, NEW YORK Which are sexier—images or ideas? That question is central to Art—A Sex Book (Thames...
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The attraction between the Olympian protagonists in Jupiter and Thetis, 1811, evident in the fall of their drapery and the touch of their toes, is for some viewers overshadowed by the painter’s...
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With the breast-and-penis-like relief Ringaround Arosie, 1965, Eva Hesse was discovering her “weird humor.” ©ESTATE OF EVA HESSE/HAUSER & WIRTH ZíœRICH LONDON/THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK...
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