Physique Naughty Edition Hannah Starkey What interests Porter is the

What interests Porter is the legacy of the photographic image

The book is accompanied by essays from Adam Caruso (Architect and Professor of Architecture and Construction at the ETH Zurich) Maristella Casciato (Curator of Architecture

Recalling the conceit of Broken Manual

including Michael Collins

Physique Naughty Edition Hannah Starkey What interests Porter is thePhysique showcases over 250 rare physique photography prints from the private collection of renowned critic and curator Vince Aletti. Spanning the 1930s to the early 1960s, these photographs chronicle a hidden, coded world of homoerotic imagery. Once sold discreetly through mail order catalogues and underground physique magazines, the prints point to an emergent queer sensibility and visibility. Accompanying this visual archive is a personal essay by