Photographer michael stokes upcoming book always loyal features breathtaking nude and seminude imagery of amputee veterans of the u. Michaels third and fourth books, exhibition and always loyal released 2015. Amputee veterans bare all in empowering photos aol news. Sexy photos of naked amputee veterans stir controversy e.
One of the two books, always loyal, features amputee veterans. I just read a new romance novel featuring an amputee romantic lead as part of a reading challenge where one of the items is to read a book based only on its cover. Photographer michael stokes captures nude male amputees. Sexy wounded war veterans show theyre confident enough to. The books, exhibition and always loyal which focuses solely on amputee veterans, will be released on sunday, nov. In july, photographer michael stokes launched a kickstarter campaign to publish a hardcover coffeetable book called always loyal, featuring veterans of the. Sexy photos of naked amputee veterans stir controversysee whats causing the religious backlash. Inspired by a chapter in his 2014 book, bare strength, which featured. People are shouting shut up and take my money to this amputee veteran kickstarter. Always loyal by michael stokes goodreads share book.
Photographer michael stokes captures nude male amputees for art books and the results are pretty stunning. Always loyal, a largescale, hardcover coffee table book, showcases the beautiful side of wounded soldiers, whose injuries andor lost limbs are detailed in intimate, exclusive photographs and. Gaze at these brave and naked veterans and feel free to. Photographer michael stokes captures amputee war veterans. Marine whose leg was amputated after suffering a roadside bomb in afghanistan in 2009. The running dream by wendelin van draanen, duma key by stephen king, the morning side of dawn by justine davis, left at the alt. Exhibition continues the exploration and celebration of the male figure, while always loyal is dedicated exclusively to wounded united states veterans. Always loyal, a largescale, hardcover coffee table book, showcases the beautiful side of wounded soldiers, whose injuries andor lost limbs are detailed in intimate, exclusive photographs and information that provide a highly unique appreciation for those brave souls who have fought for the united states of america. A new book shines a light on the effects of war in a bodypositive way. Photographer michael stokes photos of nude amputee. After minsky set the tone for a confident and proud photoshoot as opposed to a somber one, other veterans began to sign up, leading to a book by stokes called always loyal. Always loyal, a largescale, hardcover coffee table book, showcases the. Inspired by a chapter in his 2014 book, bare strength, which featured wounded amputee marines, celebrated photographer michael stokes has created an entire photographic volume dedicated to u. Photographer michael stokes is coming out with a hardcover coffeetable book called always loyal, featuring about 14 different veterans of the gulf wars who lost one or.
People are shouting shut up and take my money to this. In july, photographer michael stokes launched a kickstarter campaign to publish a hardcover coffeetable book called always loyal, featuring veterans of the gulf wars who lost one or more limbs during service. Photographer michael stokes battles facebook over concerning rules on amputee photos. She is one of many former soldiers photographed by mr stokes for his book always loyal.
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