It wasn’t until I realised that this figurative study/portrait was of the of the crime writer Patricia Highsmith – Strangers On A Train & The Talented Mr Ripley – that my interest was piqued.
The photograph is by Rolf Tietgens.
Via: The Quiet Front
Mr Fox
Katherine recently posted a shoot featuring model Enikő Mihalik entitled ‘Silver Fox’ that can be seen here – since then I have seen umpteen images of the dashing gentleman also featured all over the blogoshere. The infamous british ‘retired’ porn star, writer, composer and now model ‘Aiden Shaw’ is certainly worthy of a post all unto himself so I offer him up in all his glory!
Latin Quarter
Backstage at the Latin Quarter Nightclub in New York, 1950s – by Gordon Parks
Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was a groundbreaking American photographer, musician, writer and film director. He is best remembered for his photographic essays for Life magazine and as the director of the 1971 film, Shaft.