Dancers After Dark

It's a celebration of the outrageous, the unlikely — and courage to say yes.” —BUST “We are loving this celebration of strength, adventure, risk and fearless beauty!” —ESSENCE . “Thrilling and breathtaking photographs of professional dancers and performers posing naked at night

Photos: 5 stars, Kindle version: 2 stars Douglas H. First of all, I love dance photography and I love the photos in this book. Hats off to the photographer and the gutsy dancers, gymnasts, and circus performers who braved weather, grimy settings, peeping toms and the police to pull this work off.I can't give this the five stars it deserves because with the Kindle version of the book, there is no way to enlarge the text or zoom in on the photos. Each page is basically a static version of the book layout. You can look at the photos on your phone or a standard size Kindle, but unless you have really good eyes, you will not be able to read the t. Creative, wonderful, amazing dancers, locations and color / B&W photos. A gem for family for the coffee table / master bedroom. Great book.Wonderful photos.Creative photographer and dancers.Amazing poses to 'expose' us to the art of dancing, dancing positions, diversity of dancers, diversity of scenes / places, Put out a second and third book for 'Dancers during the Day' or 'Dancers at Day Break', Love to see non-city alternative settings for a future book in other countries that USA and Western-Europe. NZ, Australia, Indonesia, Africa, Russia, Japan, Nice to see explanations of how the dancers were staged, prepared, lit, focus, cropped, My favorite is the woman dancer in CA coast at sunset - beautiful setting (beac. "Excellent Concept Execution" according to J. S. Porter. Even though the pictured dancers are in superb physical shape, it’s amazing none were injured while striking the athletic poses in, on and around the locations used in the book. Even more amazing, the often quickly-posed photos don’t reveal a single crotch, male or female!The photos are roughly half color, half black & white. Both work and reproduction is excellent. A number of photos are printed across the binding, but generally this doesn’t detract from the image – kudos to the art director. My only complaint, probably echoed by many buying the book, is that it&rsq

Without a permit or a plan, Jordan Matter led hundreds of the most exciting dancers in the world out of their comfort zones—not to mention their clothes—to explore the most compelling reaches of beauty and the human form. And no clothes, no arrests, no regrets. Dancers After Dark is an amazing celebration of the human body and the human spirit, as dancers, photographed nude and at night, strike poses of fearless beauty. Each image highlights the amazing abilities of these artists—and presents a core message to the reader: Say yes rather than no, and embrace the risks and opportunities that life presents.  . After all the risk and daring, the result is extraordinary: 300 dancers, 400 locations, more than 150 stunning photographs