Inamorata: The Erotic Art of Michael Manning
Inamorata is Manning’s hardcover book that offers newbies and fans alike a visual survey of his work spanning a two decades. Years ago I had the pleasure of seeing his fetish fashions modeled on the runway at Stormy Leather’s annual fashion show. Brilliant!
Inamorata is…
… (It., fem. of inamorato, lover, orig. pp. of innamorare, to fall in love)
… an alternate reality where identity, gender, and even species become more fluid concepts.
… a compendium of character studies and wordless narratives in which elemental goddesses, technological demons, human pets, and erotic avatars celebrate a transcendently deviant sexuality…