I've recently become obsessed with beauty photography. This extreme imagery is graphic, unexpected, and unique. Beauty photography in and of itself is hard to define, but once you start seeing the fashion-forward works of Stephen Eastwood, Dirk Bader, or Yves Lavallette, you're hooked.
Bold colors, fascinating perspective, bluntly stunning allure . . . Beauty photography seems to be a lot more fascinating than Botticelli and the Renaissance. Which is why recently during art class, I chose to go hunting for some new modern artists instead of doing the required assignment.
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