EVERGON "TROUT TEMPLE" POLAROID, 1984Evergon (b. 1946) is a celebrated contemporary Canadian photographer with over 40 years of artistic production. Evergon is best known for his accomplishments across photography and new media, particularly his innovations with Polaroids, as well as his pioneering contribution to queer art in Canada. Evergon has played a crucial role in expanding the visual representation of LGBTQ+ identities as both an artist and activist. Through exploring his own

and patriotic images retain independently earned their place in the nation's museums

took a significant amount of time off from being a studio artist in order to focus on graphic design

It is both evocative of Ingres and Matisse for the simplicity and sensuality

Interestingly this is the only image in the book that shows a human figure with one of the animals

Or are they a droll or vitriolic response from an artist who was a bit out of fashion

"Arrows on the Ground" is an excellent output from the artist's "Manscapes" series that took place from 1993-2003

are constants in his oeuvre

She returns to themes of intimacy and absence

his soft gaze focusing ahead as he holds his pose

better known as Weegee (1899-1968) was a successful (and notorious) photojournalist

In the late 1960’s Christensen was championed by renowned critics such as Clement Greenberg

their romantic and artistic partnership