Irina Davis

Russian pin-ups, a project by Irina Davis

“Because of the devastation of World War II, Russian “girls” in the ’40s and ’50s were taught to be tough and work hard.   I am saddened by the fact that Russia never had the chance to enjoy the happy pin-up times of America’s postwar period…

…By photographing exclusively Russian immigrant women in traditional all-American pin-up poses, I am inventing my own genre of Russian pin-up…”

 

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One Response to “Irina Davis”

  1. Your pics of pin up are awesome!!! do you have a website?

    Ev

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