Mark Beard is an American artist renowned for creating a vibrant ensemble of nine fictional artists, each with a distinct style […]
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Leonard Fink
Leonard Fink (1930-1993) was an amateur photographer who documented over 25 years of gay life in New York. His photographs were […]
The Perception
The perception of what makes an image erotic is subjective and can vary significantly depending on cultural, personal, and social factors. […]
Adrian Woods Art
Hi, I love your inspiring website and it’s great to be a part of it. I’m glad you appreciate my work […]
Inked Gods
As Oscar Wilde so wisely put it, “One should either be a work of art, or wear a work of art.” […]
Duncan Grant – Private
In 1989, The Gay Men’s Press curated a significant collection of Duncan Grant’s homoerotic artwork, titled “Private.” This compilation showcased Grant’s […]
Egon Schiele
“I do not deny that I have made drawings and watercolors of an erotic nature. But they are always works of […]
ANCIENT WISDOM
BASALT SCULPTURE OF A COPULATING MALE COUPLE, 1000 AD. This unusual Costa Rican sculpture is of two naked males wearing flat headdresses […]
Un Chant d’Amour
Jean Genet‘s only film, which he directed in 1950. Because of its explicit (though artistically presented) homosexual content, the 26-minute movie […]
Sex Is Art
For the readers of the HaPenis Project, “Sex is art” is a perspective that elevates sexual expression to the level of […]
Robusto Augusto
As August unfurls its warm, golden days, may you be inspired to explore the depths of your desires and the heights […]
Dark Shadows
“The moralists, the puritans, the virtuous, they are all heavy, and they carry a burden around them, dark shadows. Nobody likes […]
Dear Companions
“I am HaPenis even before I have a reason. I am full of Light even before the sky Can greet the […]
ART OF MICHAEL BREYETTE
Michael Breyette is a contemporary American artist celebrated for his evocative and detailed pastel illustrations that often depict male nudes. Michael […]
As You Appear
“Be like the sun for grace and mercy. Be like the night to cover others’ faults. Be like running water for […]