Published on 2021/10/21

THE ELEGANT AND SOPHISTICATED EROTICISM OF ARKADY BARULIN

Those whose mouths are filled with the fact that any past time was better are going to be ruined by Mr. Arkady Barulin's portfolio. His photographic work shows a yesterday where elegance and sophistication always went hand in hand, especially at social gatherings, public events and charity parties. It was the way to show off at the time. Well-dressed and well-groomed ladies who smelled of jasmine and lavender, who bathed every day and looked over their shoulders at the rest who worked in the fields, in factories, dispatched in shops or cleaned and served in wealthy houses, if they were lucky enough to have jobs.