Sex Gallery

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Corsets, threesomes and fleshy French thighs
A Kinsey Institute exhibition shows that female desires burn just as brightly as men's.
The man who loved women
Photography collector and editor Peter Fetterman talks about the naked woman as landscape -- and why women look hotter reading Proust.
Soft shoulder
"Curve" offers a curiously ambivalent look at female nudes -- from cheesecake feminist critique to women-as-sushi.
The seductress
The author of a new book says if women want to seduce powerful men, their best weapon is brains, not boobs.
Erotic by nature
David Steinberg talks about the sexually frank photographs he's collected and how he thinks they can change the culture.
A naked woman is never ironic
Historian Jessica Glasscock chats about the first striptease, pasties, pubic landing strips, and the nude-friendly hippies who raised her.
A girl in every port
A search for cultural roots takes photographer Reagan Louie into Asia's sex industry.
Vamps and villains
Pulp art does not reach the "nice" areas of our brain. It is spicy and violent and aims for the gut, the groin and our deepest fantasies.
Black garters and riding crops
Photographer Ellen von Unwerth talks about her new S/M fantasy book, "Revenge," in which the wicked baroness finally gets what's coming to her.
Female erotica
Pictures of women, taken by women, are different from those taken by men -- or are they?
When nudists swung
Reliving the glory days of Jaybird, the mid-'60s magazine for randy nature lovers.
Natural girls
For his latest book project, photographer Dave Naz went to Ross and bought lots of women's cotton underpants.
Classic couples
Did Liz and Dick love each other more photogenically than Ben and J.Lo? A new book makes it seem so.
Three days in the Valley
Photographer Larry Sultan finds poignancy before and after the action on porn sets.
Funny flesh
A conversation with legendary pop artist Mel Ramos, who never saw a big-breasted woman he didn't want to paint sitting on a howling hippo.
Passionate pairs
Stefan May takes black-and-white photographs of couples in the throes of passion -- or at least pretending to be.
Randy iconoclast
Bruce LaBruce hops between photographing his swarthy Muslim lover and sultry Asia Argento -- and they both love him.
Pomegranate porn
Photographer Flor Garduño's work is a fecund mix of eroticism, magical realism -- and sexy fruit.
Smile, you're on carnal camera
After Italian architect Carlo Mollino died, his executors found more than 2,000 Polaroid photographs of women in his villa -- most of them nude.
Before women had pubic hair
Scholar Peter Gay talks about "Exposed: The Victorian Nude" at the Brooklyn Museum of Art.
Mr. Spock's nudes
Leonard Nimoy talks about religion, Vulcans, sexuality, getting up at 5 a.m. and his love of photographing naked women.
The invention of the nude in America
Thomas Eakins caused quite a stir by encouraging his male and female painting students to get naked for each other.
Searching for Marcello
Photographer Daniela Federici talks about what is sexy (food, pregnancy and Marcello Mastroianni).
Paul Gauguin's erotic life
He was cruel to his wife, drove van Gogh mad and delighted in impregnating women. The author of a Gauguin biography talks about why she loves his art anyway.
A fine fetish
Steve Diet Goedde's photographs are what Ansel Adams might have made if he were into S&M.
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