Showing posts with label Roy Blakey. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Roy Blakey. Show all posts
Tuesday, August 25, 2026

Ron Raz

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Roy Blakey took this photo of Ron Raz for Mandate in 1978.  
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Friday, June 26, 2026

Roy Blakey Day

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Today is Roy Blakey day, and we start with a beautifully lighted photo of Richard Christopher.  
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'Fro

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The Afro hairstyle was still going strong when Roy Blakey shot this one in 1973.  
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Art

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This one is art, pure and simple.  
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Cover

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While not in the same league as Mr. Blakey's work for Honcho, Mandate, and  After Dark, this cover for a New York gay magazine does have...

Perspective

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The perspective on this image is a bit odd, but I like it.  
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Fire Island Pines

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If you click on the Roy Blakey label at right and scroll back a bit, you'll see a frontal nude  of this model that I posted last year.  ...

Technique

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I have no idea what technique Roy Blakey used to make this, but I like it.  
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Mystery

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The ombre lighting gives this one an air of mystery.  

Color

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Roy Blakey's color work in Honcho is considered some of the best for both the artist and the magazine.  

Leonardo

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Closing the set with a repeat post from seven years ago that harkens to Leonardo DaVinci.  
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Friday, February 20, 2026

Roy Blakey - Variety

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In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Roy Blakey expanded his horizons beyond dancers and stage actors.   His work began to feature more mascul...
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Lynes Influence?

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The cropping here reminds me of George Platt Lynes, and it marks  something of a departure from Roy Blakey's usual style.  
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Hands and Chest

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The hands and hairy chest really stand out on this Roy Blakey model.  
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Honcho I

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This Honcho centerfold from the early 1980s showed a shift in Roy Blakey's style.  
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Darryl Robinson

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I find this 1971 photo of dancer Darryl Robinson to be quite striking.  
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Gigolos

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Roy Blakey published a somewhat edgy coffee table book called Gigolos in 1981. I was not able to find a name for this bearded model.  
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1981

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This 1981 photo shows a return to Roy Blakey's early style, but the double peekaboo is a new element.  
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Honcho II

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Joe Porcelli posed for the second photo from Honcho in today's set.  
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Surly

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Eric Ryan appeared in a Mandate photo spread in 1980 called "Surly."  
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