maukakane.bsky.social

@maukakane.bsky.social

60 yo Queer guy in Ohio from Hawai'i . Post about male art, Queer issues, books, film, surfing and sometimes my own wood working. Whatever grabs my interest.

The Siësta (oil on canvas, 1945) — A young male body surrendered to warmth and tall grass, resting among the quiet rituals of bread, tomatoes, and a humble jug. Antonin Ivanovitch Soungouroff (1894–1976)

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A quiet, atmospheric male nude by Swedish artist Bror Hillgren (1881–1955), this painting captures a young man pausing ankle‑deep in a stream beneath an old stone bridge.

LES SATINOVER is an American Realist artist whose large scale paintings capture the beauty and sensuality of the male body. His carefully rendered figures, bathed in light and shadow, celebrate masculine beauty while giving the classical nude a fresh, contemporary appeal.

Satinover's paintings bring a gay perspective to the male nude, celebrating the beauty of men through a sensibility that feels intimate and sincere. His work reflects the pleasure of looking at the male body and recognizing its power to inspire attraction, desire and affection.

After a 36-year career in corporate design, Satinover returned to painting full-time, bringing decades of experience and a lifelong passion for the male figure to his art. Based near Austin, Texas, his monumental compositions celebrate the beauty and presence of the male nude. #gay #art #nude #male