Publish Michael Stokes' large scale art book, Bare Strength

A project in Los Angeles, CA by Michael Stokes
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Funding the publishing of a large scale, coffee table, art book of original photos - a study of the modern, male nude.
Backers: 607
Average Pledge Per Backer: $120

Funded: $72,707 of $22,500
Dates: Aug 4th -> Sep 3rd (30 days)
Project By: Michael Stokes
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Latest News

I will add $2,500 towards The Semper Fi fund if the Collectors Edition pre-sells out

August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
If we pre-sell all 75 collector's edition books, that will total $7,500 to Semper Fi Fund. If we make this goal, I will add an additional $2,500 to the donation to make it a total of $10,000 to the charity. The Kickstarter is going well. I added a... (Read More)

Mailing addresses

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
When you make your pledge, Kickstarter gathers the address that is connected to your credit card.  They do not ask for a delivery address.  When the Kickstarter closes, I will send out what they call a "survey" and this is where you will indicate... (Read More)

The addition of the Collector's Edition of 100 has been sucessful

August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone who has supported and continues to support the project.  On Monday I added a new tier, a special, collector's edition of 100 copies of Bare Strength, clothbound, foil lettering in a clothbound slip case, signed by Alex Minsky,... (Read More)

Project funded in less than 48 hours. Thank you!

August 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Our project funded this morning, 102% THANK YOU! The project still has 28 more days until it closes. Others can still pledge in the available categories. You can also upgrade into any available category. At this time any excess funding will simply go... (Read More)

Great news and a big thank you

August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Update: 26 hours into the launch and we are already 72% funded.  Thank you!  If the project goes over the goal, then we will simply print more books, but the signed certificates, name acknowledgements and limited edition prints, these will remain... (Read More)

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