![]() Some have had serious brushes with illness, for instance, and used fitness as a way to get back on top of their health. Until this point, what's your experience shooting and interviewing these Men Over 50? Alan Reade: The men often reveal things about themselves we don't expect. ![]() We have the interviews on audio that would make good narration for the photos. Any plan for the project down the line? Alan Reade: If there's enough demand, we'd like to turn these photos into a book. ![]() The Advocate: How long has the project been running? Tommy Wu: The project started informally in 2009 when I took a few photos of older men at the gym who I thought bucked the stereotype of being "inactive and elderly." These men were fit for guys in their 30s, not just for men their mature years! I didn't know the photos would turn into a project, but then I started having models approach me as well as approaching other models. Husbands Tommy Wu and Alan Reade started tommy+alan photography in 2009, and Men Over 50 is their flagship project.
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