Ryan McGinley “I know where the summer goes”

© Ryan McGinley

At this moment there is an interesting exhibition at the “Team Gallery” in New York by the New York based photographer Ryan McGinley. I love the way some pictures shows the body and its relationship to nature.

© Ryan McGinley

” … The inspirational images for the project were culled from the kinds of amateur photography that appeared in nudist magazines during the 60s and early 70s. McGinley would sit with his models and look through all of the ephemera of the period that he had collected, discussing with them the mood that he was hoping to capture that day. McGinley had chosen a very specific itinerary that would bring his troop through the incredible range of landscapes that are available across the US and carefully planned a battery of activities, sometimes orchestrating the use of special effects. He has always been quite fond of fireworks and fog machines and in this new work they play a major role. …”

© Ryan McGinley

More of this project you can see here.
More of his work you can see here.

Categorie: Exhibition, nudist magazines, Ryan McGinley, Team Gallery