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Mirror life.

Publication: Lambda Book Report
Publication Date: 01-NOV-04 		Format: Online - approximately 671 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Mirror life.(Book Review)

Article Excerpt
American Adonis: Tony Sansone, the First Male Physique Icon

By John Massey

Universe Publishing

ISBN 0789310724

HB, $45.00, 144 pp.

John Massey certainly deserves praise for unearthing the rare, unretouched Townsend photographs of Tony Sansone buried in private collections and bringing them to a larger audience. Unfortunately, the publisher's treatment of the precious images is disturbing, because it is so disrespectful of the artist's intentions. Every illustration in American Adonis is printed in bronze duotone, a printing process that completely misrepresents the original appearance of the images. Imagine Picasso's Blue Period paintings reproduced in pale lavender and you have...

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