17 photos of prostitutes and Gigolos, have become works of art
The exhibition entitled "the scarlet Muse" (Muse Scarlett) brings together the best in the history of pictures of prostitutes and Gigolos from all over the world. The project raises questions about the role of prostitution in society and helps to see the beauty even among those to whom decent people are traditionally treated with disdain.
"Nude in white stockings and a finger in the mouth", circa 1850.
"Gigolo, Selma Avenue, Hollywood", 1971.
"Young gigolo, Selma Avenue, Hollywood", 1971.
"Veronica von Teese", circa 2011.
"Ryu Asselin", 1924-1925 years.
Untitled, 1990-ies.
"The storivill New Orleans", circa 1912.
"Gerald Oglesby", 1970-ies.
"Prostitute playing Russian Billiards, Boulevard Rochechouart", 1933.
Untitled, circa 2011.
"Cobra and caprices", 1961.
"Sabrina", circa 1960.
"Richie", 1970-ies.
"Richie t-shirt with the Ramones", the 1970-ies.
Ouija, the 1980-ies.
"Haji standing", about 2012.
"Number 1 of "Anatomical" series", 2008-2013.
Keywords: Documentary photography | Museum | New York | Prostitute | Prostitution | USA