katy grannan
Posted by Fabio 16 March 2011
Katy Grannan influence of portraiture, from classical painting to fashion advertising, can be sensed in the poses and gazes her models adopt. From escapism to self-discovery and catharsis, the motivations for posing- the projection of an idealized self into the lens of a stranger – are varied, yet the resulting images consistently reflect the intensity of the relationship between artist and model.
www.katygrannan.com
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