The famous American photographer of nude multitudes has said that he hopes to do further artistic installations in both Mexico and Venezuela, two Latin-American countries that were particularly receptive to his ongoing project. Mexico City was the scene of his record photo shoot, involving 18,000 naked volunteers, a number which he doubts he can surpass [...]
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Since Woodstock, nudity seems to be part and parcel of just about any big rock music and/or alternative arts festivals. Most of you have surely heard of The Burning Man festival which takes place every year in the scorching Nevada desert, but few of you are likely to have heard of the Roskilde festival. The [...]
SAN FRANCISCO – The Tree Spirit Project will hold its next art/eco-activist event November 10, 2007, according to founder and photographer Jack Gescheidt. This time, they will go back to the Memorial Oak Grove in Berkeley, and will count on the participation of SaveOak, another activist group aiming to protect trees from destruction. The poignant [...]
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Many moons ago, we interviewed Stephen Crowley, the Australian cartoonist who’s behind the highly regarded nudist comics series Loxie and Zoot and The Bare Pit. He took a long sabbatical but is now back with new material for his fans. He tells us in his own words about his return…
The Bare Pit has become my [...]
Cesar Lopez is a Colombian musician whose claim to fame is performance music art, which sometimes can involve using unusual objects to produce sounds and then integrating them in his musical pieces. His “Purpura” project, launched in 2000, is the one that people still talk about the most. Purpura involved using two naked people, a [...]
MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2007 – MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – Today at the Sagamore hotel, a small South Beach hotel with a penchant for the flamboyant, over five hundred men and women posed nude for the camera of Spencer Tunick. The main shot required that the volunteer models stand still side by side on the balconies [...]
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MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA – October 8th, 2007, Spencer Tunick, celebrated photographer of mass nude installations, will produce his next installment in Miami Beach’s South Beach area. The event is funded and will be hosted by the Sagamore Hotel, a chic boutique hotel that has frequently sponsored avant-garde artists such as Yoko Ono. Organizers hope [...]
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At 9 am local time, Saturday August 18, six hundred volunteers posed nude on the Aletsch glacier in Switzerland. The photographer was none other than Spencer Tunick, who this time was orchestrating one of his now famous mass nude installations in the name of environmental awareness. Global environmental activist organization Greenpeace funded the shoot as [...]
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Nudist Day has been following the proceedings of TreeSpirit, a long term art photography project that focuses on old growth trees and the nude human form. San Francisco based photographer Jack Gescheidt, founder of TreeSpirit, announced that the Shaw Gallery in Maine will feature a TreeSpirit exhibit for a month starting August 16th.
In conjunction with [...]
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Environmental organization Greenpeace is looking for hundreds of men and women to strip-off their clothes on July 18 and 19, 2007. The volunteer nude models will pose on a Swiss glacier for world renown nude photographer Spencer Tunick, as part of a publicity campaign to raise awareness about global warming. It’s estimated that the world’s [...]
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