TALE of many.

Fashion shoot by Kenneth Lysgaard of the Danish model, Karoline. [2017]

The dare European women had to cultivate over the centuries to survive in their own cultures was against the most horrific conditions set against them. It was a terror without end, powerful enough an angst to shift the way terror became a tool. White men's contempt for women always finds a way to make its presence known and dominant. Does it show itself in photoshoots, on the big screen, in bed, politics; in war? It does. How this corresponds with the simple appreciation of a woman's glory, the boldness of strength a woman embodies is not mysterious. It is engaging. Power and beauty, understanding the past to better appreciate the presence, and gauging the depth of a woman is what a son has to do in his lifetime. It is owed to the present and to the future to be a better woman. Sons need this to operate in their lives of men. When an artist like photographer, Kenneth Lysgaard, sets out to take a picture and stirs the intellect of others says something to the creative power of vision... ~ Gregory E. Woods, Keeper of Stories 9/30/18