Peter McGough: Alphabet artbook Days exploring the desert landscape

Days exploring the desert landscape surrounding Santa Fe—aromas of orchid cactus and wild sage

surreal and often disturbing imagery in highly original and subversive concepts

sifting through luscious fruits and freshly picked flowers

sculptures

Hassan Hajjaj

Peter McGough: Alphabet artbook Days exploring the desert landscapeLimbs twist and fold around each other in this delightfully queer cyanotype alphabet made up of nude male bodies For this playful and intimate artist's book, American artist Peter McGough shaped nude male models into sculptural renderings of each letter of the English alphabet, creating 26 lush, deeply queer cyanotype images of their poses. The cyanotype, a slow and cameraless photographic process and one of the oldest ways of making photos engages