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  2. Blackface in contemporary art - Wikipedia

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    In 1967-68 artist Bruce Nauman made two videos (among many performance-based videos) in which he presents the idea of the contemporary artist as a somewhat businesslike but degraded clown/actor. In Art Make-Up (1967–68) Nauman videotapes himself applying successive layers of white, pink, green and black makeup to his entire face, arms, and torso.

  3. KISS Members Ditch Iconic Face Paint for Group Outing Ahead ...

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    Gene Simmons from KISS. KISS is known for their white and black face paint with bright red (or black) lips—but recently, the rock band stepped out sans makeup for a public outing.. On Thursday ...

  4. Dain Yoon - Wikipedia

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    Yoon first began gaining worldwide recognition for her art in 2016 when her illusion face paintings went viral on social media. [10] [11] Several of her early face paintings involved painting on her face and hands and overlapping both to create the illusion that they are one object. Other early works created a 'dizzying' effect in the viewer ...

  5. Trees and Undergrowth - Wikipedia

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    Rather than painting landscapes from afar like traditional painters, 19th-century rural painters climbed or walked into forested areas for a close view of wooded scenes. Paintings of the sous-bois, evoking the trees and grassy undergrowth, were often made vertically on canvas, as opposed to horizontal views of sweeping landscapes.

  6. Blackface - Wikipedia

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    The scene depicts Crystal in black face-paint wearing an oiled wave wig while talking to Justin Bieber. In the scene Crystal leaves a parting remark to Bieber, "Have fun storming the Führer", a poor association to his famous line in The Princess Bride, "Have fun storming the castle".

  7. Corpse paint - Wikipedia

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    The body painting is used to make the musicians appear inhuman, corpse-like, or demonic, and is perhaps "the most identifiable aspect of the black metal aesthetic." [1] Corpse paint typically involves making the face and neck white (or pale), sometimes with red marks to signify blood or laceration, and making the area around the eyes and mouth ...

  8. William Bliss Baker - Wikipedia

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    William Bliss Baker (November 27, 1859 – November 20, 1886) was an American artist who began painting just as the Hudson River School was winding down. Baker began his studies in 1876 at the National Academy of Design, where he studied with Bierstadt and de Haas.

  9. Aïda Muluneh - Wikipedia

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    The white paint gives the young woman the look of being a ghost or between life and death. The white paint may be in reference to Xhosa face painting. Xhosa men apply white clay on their face and bodies soon after the circumcision ceremony. This affirms the notion that Muluneh's photographs are about "transition and transformation". [20]