Description: The Cover-Up. The intent is to evoke desire, and it's evident in the eyes of the models on each page. The energy is palpable through his use of vibrant colors, unique body poses and positions, as well as his creative editing. Hans channels the energy into images drenched in both intensity and urgency.
Review Quotes:
(Photography enthusiasts will likely look back upon the evolution of their art and
place Hans Fahrmeyer among the first photographers to free the male nude from the confines
of myth and fantasy-among the first, frankly, to lead perceptions of male beauty
confidently into the twenty-first century.David Leddick)
(The subjects are intriguing and the photos are beautiful and complicated. He tests the viewers' imagination. Sometimes he plays with the images, adding subjects, viewing them from different sides, and creating arresting shapes and images. So each photograph is carefully constructed and creates a stunning image when completed. Arthur Lambert)
(If photos are messages, then Hans Fahrmeyer is one of the most prolific
messengers of today and of classic times. From his apprentice days of
learning his photography craft in the lost art of darkroom developing, you
know this man wrestle more out of an image than most emerging and long
time photographers. It's his use of lens, light, experience and passion
which massages his images to an unexpected portrayal.Richard D Piper)
(As his book Water Moves proves, H2O is one of the many tools artist Hans Fahrmeyer used to create his stunning creations. Hans doesn't only submege many of his models within water, he also sprays, cascades and showers many of his models with water. Hans uses water almost like a light, tool to highlight and bring focus to parts of the male form. With water drenched material, Hans is able to capture body parts in a way that might be hidden if not covered by the wet, yet translucent pieces of material uncovering them)