allablur
@allablur.bsky.social
The more personal part of my photography, the vulnerability of the naked self, and others too.
ICYMI, my nude art #retrospective (1984 forwards) is in an ongoing thread: https://bsky.app/profile/allablur.bsky.social/post/3lbou4sdlzk2c
ICYMI, my nude art #retrospective (1984 forwards) is in an ongoing thread: https://bsky.app/profile/allablur.bsky.social/post/3lbou4sdlzk2c
One where I'm in awe of the colour version, which might make a change!
December 13, 2025 at 12:37 PM
One where I'm in awe of the colour version, which might make a change!
It's gone. Good! ... but must have been upsetting, sorry to find you having to go through this.
December 13, 2025 at 12:35 PM
It's gone. Good! ... but must have been upsetting, sorry to find you having to go through this.
... but 2005 is about the time when I started my nude collaborations with other men and women so perhaps the importance of the self portraiture wained. Anyway time will tell as to whether there is further progression, it will not be until sometime in 2026!
December 13, 2025 at 12:27 PM
... but 2005 is about the time when I started my nude collaborations with other men and women so perhaps the importance of the self portraiture wained. Anyway time will tell as to whether there is further progression, it will not be until sometime in 2026!
It's not the first time that I've got to 2005 in an online restrospective and then got stuck. Twenty years over and there are twenty more years of naked self portraiture to come but in terms of writing about it there's some kind of block. Creatively after 2025 I did not go into decline (cont...)
December 13, 2025 at 12:27 PM
It's not the first time that I've got to 2005 in an online restrospective and then got stuck. Twenty years over and there are twenty more years of naked self portraiture to come but in terms of writing about it there's some kind of block. Creatively after 2025 I did not go into decline (cont...)
Lovely! Great framing too!
November 16, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Lovely! Great framing too!
Effortlessly elegant!
November 3, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Effortlessly elegant!
Clearer directions than Google Maps might provide!
November 3, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Clearer directions than Google Maps might provide!
Exciting journey - enjoy!
November 3, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Exciting journey - enjoy!
Yes. And apologies for being here so little right now but it’s not to do with the lack of that feeling of liberation!
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Yes. And apologies for being here so little right now but it’s not to do with the lack of that feeling of liberation!
The colour is really cool and the way your hair is really cool too!
September 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
The colour is really cool and the way your hair is really cool too!
Fundamentalists, not thinkers.
September 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Fundamentalists, not thinkers.
All are interesting but this one for me works best!
August 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
All are interesting but this one for me works best!
Your self confidence, with or without clothes, is inspiring!
August 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Your self confidence, with or without clothes, is inspiring!
From dusk to dawn (2005)
Three months on from that last post and, if nothing else on BlueSky, I want to keep this #retrospective thread moving. To make continuity easier, replies are turned off.😊
I think the concept is self explanatory - for guys this happens.
#selfportrait
#artnude
#malephysiology
Three months on from that last post and, if nothing else on BlueSky, I want to keep this #retrospective thread moving. To make continuity easier, replies are turned off.😊
I think the concept is self explanatory - for guys this happens.
#selfportrait
#artnude
#malephysiology
August 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
From dusk to dawn (2005)
Three months on from that last post and, if nothing else on BlueSky, I want to keep this #retrospective thread moving. To make continuity easier, replies are turned off.😊
I think the concept is self explanatory - for guys this happens.
#selfportrait
#artnude
#malephysiology
Three months on from that last post and, if nothing else on BlueSky, I want to keep this #retrospective thread moving. To make continuity easier, replies are turned off.😊
I think the concept is self explanatory - for guys this happens.
#selfportrait
#artnude
#malephysiology
I rather like the way that the mask blends in more in the black-and-white image. Makes it more real, and spookier!
And of course you are a fitting model in both.
And of course you are a fitting model in both.
August 21, 2025 at 10:36 AM
I rather like the way that the mask blends in more in the black-and-white image. Makes it more real, and spookier!
And of course you are a fitting model in both.
And of course you are a fitting model in both.
Curiously I have just been reposted by an account called @wildaboutwomen28.bsky.social 😘
August 20, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Curiously I have just been reposted by an account called @wildaboutwomen28.bsky.social 😘
Thank you Claudia. It was the second that I most wanted to post because it is a proper portrait. A little thing that I regret is not moving the plant from the window. 😎
August 20, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Thank you Claudia. It was the second that I most wanted to post because it is a proper portrait. A little thing that I regret is not moving the plant from the window. 😎