The Naked Artist by P.K. Benbow Lesbian_art_print from iconic bars to cafés

from iconic bars to cafés and cultural hubs

this mixed-media piece explores the coded moments of queer subculture - the playful tension

this print offers intimacy without needing a word

But Leyendecker’s male ideal was shaped by Charles Beach

Wegener mirrors that heat with a swirl of limbs and soft

The Naked Artist by P.K. Benbow Lesbian_art_print from iconic bars to cafésThis piece is called, The Naked Artist. It is not about my heartbreak directly. Its about my own self reflection on it. Its about vulnerably examining my own weaknesses. Its about trying to understand why it is that despite knowing I must love myself and respect myself before I can be loved or respected by anyone else, sometimes I still find myself longing for that which is wrong for me. It is natural. It is human. And while the desire itself isnt