Jonathan Yeo: Porn as Art
Lazarides galleries are known for their love of provocateurs, and there’s no better way to describe the work of Jonathan Yeo, who’s show “Porn in the USA” opened there on Friday. Yeo shot to the...
View ArticleThe Savage Girls
Devon Savage isn’t just in porn, he also enjoys being on the other side of the camera lens. He’s been in the business for six years, and now runs several of his own sites with his partner Ariella,...
View ArticlePainting With Boobs
Meet Kira Ayn Varszegi, a bodacious blonde who’s uses her DDs to paint abstracts. That got your attention. Good. We here at Sex and the 405 are lovers of fine art and we’ll do whatever it takes to get...
View ArticleThe Real Doll Maker
Meet Matt McMullen, the creator of the Real Doll, those wondrous masterpieces of workmanship that are part sex toy, part work of art. In this video from California is a Place, McMullen describes how...
View ArticleThe Penis as Art
Meet Jack Davis. In the sixties, while in grad school, Davis was coming out. Asked how he came to the idea of penises, he recalls how many of his classmates in his weaving and textile classes were...
View ArticleWoman Attacks Gauguin Painting, Issues Homophobic Remarks
Why would someone attack a painting? Last week in Washington DC, a visitor to the National Gallery’s “Gauguin: Maker of Myth” exhibition took hold of the frame of the post impressionist’s artist’s Two...
View ArticleRemember When Jacking Off Caused Insanity?
Medical books are fun, especially the really dusty ones no one reads anymore with information no one believes anymore, like this 1845 tome describing mental illness, the main cause of which, of course,...
View ArticleTerry Richardson Comes to L.A.
Terry Richardson. If the name sounds familiar, it’s because he’s a famous photographer. A famous photographer who a year ago was dubbed by the press as a complete and utter creep. Of course, there are...
View ArticleA Journey Through Isolation, Desperation and Hedonism
For Scott La Force, what began as an examination of restive sexual dysfunction centered on the suburban complacency of 21st century America has become a moment of truth. And now, those of us who...
View ArticleInstagram Shoots Self in the Other Foot
Instagram has been “securing” (suspending) accounts, giving users a deadline to upload a form of valid identification. Many initially suspected this was a phishing scam, but a Facebook spokesperson...
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