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Think Of Me When It Thunders by Larry Stanton

¥8,580
 
Think Of Me When It Thunders is a definitive collection of works by Manhattan-based portrait artist Larry Stanton. This book traces the life and art of Stanton, who passed away at a young age, and includes 139 portraits, featuring previously unpublished archive works of boys he met in the streets at night, his friends, family, and self-portraits. Contributions from renowned figures such as David Hockney and Henry Geldzahler add further depth to Stanton's artistry.
Pages : 192 pages
Size : 19×27.5cm (hardcover)
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Larry Stanton was a Manhattan-based portrait artist known for capturing the essence of youth, beauty, and vulnerability in his subjects. He focused on portraits of friends, family, and young men he met in New York's vibrant streets. Stanton's works are distinguished by their raw emotionality and personal connection to the LGBTQ+ community. Despite his premature death in 1984 due to AIDS, his legacy lives on through his intimate and poignant portrayals, which continue to inspire art lovers worldwide.