Art

Gay and beefcake art, artists who captured same-sex intimacy or the male form, and few museums and festivals of gay interest.

A

Andrew and Jamie Wyeth

Andy Warhol Museum

Asim Butt: gay Pakistani artist

Aubrey Beardsley: Closeting the Phallic Artist

B

The Bad Boys of Boston

Balkan Ghosts: A Lost Gay World

Bathhouses

Beefcake and Bulges in Old Swedish Photographs

Beefcake and Bulges in Old Swim Team Photos

Boris Vallejo: Bodybuilder turned fantasy artist

Bruce of L.A.: 1950s gay physique photographer

C

Cain and Abel

Carl Milles: The Swedish sculptor f n*ked  men

Cavelo: The mystery of the gay b*ndage artist

D

Dad buys me a n*ked man for Christmas, sculpted by probably gay artist John Bloom

David and Goliath: From the King James Bible to gay men's bedrooms

Les Demi-Deux: Danny Fitzgerald, Richard Bennett, and the beauty of the male form

Dierich Bouts: Medieval Beefcake Painter

Donald De Lue and the Male  N*des of Public Art

E

Easter Island: Phallic Statues and P*nis Festivals

Edmund Teske, the Gay Photographer of East Los Angeles

Edmund Teske's N*de Men

Endymion

Edvard Munch

F

Fons Ianelli: Photographer of World War II Beefcake

Frank Frazetta: the "good" beefcake artist

Fred with Tires: the photo that was hanging on everyone's wall in West Hollywood

G

Gay Fan Art 1: Max Goof

Gay Fan Art 2: Beast Boy

Gay Fan Art 3: Cartoon Kids

Grant Wood: Probably gay artist of "American Gothic," which no one understands

H-I

Hannes Bok: A closeted gay life in science fiction

Harold Monro: Lost gay poet and artist

Henry Fuseli: gay painter of the Romantic era

Hippolytus, the Gay Charioteer of Greek Myth

Icarus

Ishmael and Hagar

J

J. Allen St. John: The Beefcake and Phallic Images of Tarzan

Jacob Wrestles an Angel

Jasper Redfern and the mysterious cabinet photo

J.C. Leyendecker: your grandfather's gay artist

Jim Steranko: Escape artists turns to comic books

Jose Orozco: The beefcake murals of Mexico

K

Kalervo Palsa: gay surrealism

Koloman Moser: the male n*dity of "Wayfarers"

Kristjan Raud: Male n*dity in Estonia

Kullervo: The Tormented Gay Youth of Finnish Myth

L

Laocoon and his sons through the ages

Lembit Sarapuu: Estonian surreal artist

Loki: Beefcake and Gay Rivalry in Norse Myths

M

Maurice Sendak: The author of Where the Wild Things Are was gay

The Men and Boys of Coney Island

Men at an Anvil: Edwin Austin Abbey's Beefcake Art

N-O

Naadam (Mongolian Festival)

N*ked Ghost Festival of Thailand

N*ked Pumpkin Runs

N. C. Wyeth: Keeping gay desire hidden

Nathaniel Choate: Gay African-American sculpto

Nikos Engonopoulous: Greek beefcake painter

Norman Rockwell: Probably gay

Norse Gods

P-Q

Pablo Picasso

PaJaMa: The Gay Painter-Lovers of 1940s Fire Island

Phallic Art of Sub-Saharan Africa

Philips Andover Aquatics: Beefcake since 1912

Pops Pullum: Gay *rotic postcards of the early 20th century

Post Office Beefcake Murals

Pudge and Bum, the Beefcake Buddies of Yale University

R

Renaissance Faires

S

Sacrifice of Isaac

Samson

Sean (Gay Leather Artist)

Soane Museum

St. Florian

Surfing Art

Swim Teams of Yesteryear

Swim Teams of Today

T-V

Teenie Harris and the African American Physique

Ten Black Guys in B*ndage

Testicle Festivals

Tom of Finland

Twenty thousand photos of n*ked Yale men

Velazquez: Beefcake art of the Golden Age painter

W-Z

Warren Kremer, the guy who made Harvey Comics gay-friendly

William Gedney, the Gay Photographer of Eastern Kentucky

Why the Devil Has No Penis

Willy Pogany