Digital Male Characters / Stories of Men
There is a long and varied history throughout different cultures and civilizations that invite members of the public to witness men hung by the neck until dead. The practice of public hangings dates back to ancient times, where it was often used as a means of retribution and deterrence for crimes committed. In modern times, … Read more
There is a worldwide appeal found in the discovery of taboo images of men who are about to die or who recently died. Why? The appeal is, itself, often denied or disregarded but there are a variety of psychological and cultural factors at work in creating this appeal. Some male viewers are drawn to the … Read more
The classic 1992 Chris LeDoux song asks the musical question: whatcha gonna do with a cowboy? I feel qualified to provide one answer. So, here we go… My job is to create custom built masculine men. Fictional characters, that is. Not real human beings. They exist for a gay adult male audience. Somebody’s got to … Read more
http://desouzavault.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/suspension_hang.mp4 This is an early attempt of mine to create an animated video (without any sound). It shows a man who is experiencing a suspension hanging.
Yes, as an artist I do have favorite images that I created myself. Here is a collection of some personal favorites of mine from previous years that I find more individual satisfying and enjoyable than others: — Why I consider this one of my favorites is that it depicts the power and innocence of cowboys … Read more
Widely known (but often vehemently criticized) is the fetish for male death images.
A series of my digital art images showing what happens when you hang a naked young cowboy bareback on a horse. Gravity takes over and what he endures humiliates and terrifies him before he dies quite painfully.
Here is a complete, uncensored set of original images of mine that I initially posted online in November 2017 depicting a fictional execution of soldiers by hanging: After they are dead, the bodies of the soldiers are burned along with the barn in which they died together: In their life after death, two soldiers remained … Read more