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Nudes
warning: photographic nudity
Denise Ward and Andrew Ward by David Bailey
In the raw David Bailey, one of the world's top fashion photographers, has never been interested in clothes - only the person underneath.
So he asked people to strip naked for his camera, strike their own pose, be themselves.
Bailey's Democracy's is the project he has wanted to shoot for 30 years.
Interview by Melissa Denes
The Guardian Weekend p. 21
Saturday September 17, 2005
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2005/sep/17/
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