Kern Noir: Photographs by Richard Kern

by Sabina Spada and Geoff Nicholson

One of the most transgressive of American photographers, Richard Kern makes brazen portraits of enticing nude women. But if his photographs easily cross over into the world of pornography, they are distinguished from prosaic porn by their beauty and, more importantly, their treatment of voyeurism as a theme. As Kern once said, "the best part of anything is watching," and through his photographs, he not only seduces the viewer into looking but forces...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 888158378X
• ISBN13: 9788881583782
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Charta
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 1.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 10.7"