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  2. Body painting - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous American body painting. Body painting is a form of body art where artwork is painted directly onto the human skin. Unlike tattoos and other forms of body art, body painting is temporary, lasting several hours or sometimes up to a few weeks (in the case of mehndi or "henna tattoos" about two weeks). Body painting that is limited to ...

  3. Body art - Wikipedia

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    Body art is art in which the artist uses their human body as the primary medium. [1] Emerging from the context of Conceptual Art during the 1970s, [1] Body art may include performance art. Body art is likewise utilized for investigations of the body in an assortment of different media including painting, casting, photography, film and video. [2]

  4. Joanne Gair - Wikipedia

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    Joanne Gair Born c. 1958 (age 66–67) Auckland, New Zealand Known for Body painting, Make-up artist Notable work Demi's Birthday Suit (August 1992) Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issues (1999–) Disappearing Model (2000) Movement Trompe-l'œil Website www.joannegair.com Joanne Gair (born c. 1958), nicknamed Kiwi Jo (alternatively Kiwi Joe), is a New Zealand -born and -raised make-up artist and ...

  5. History of the nude in art - Wikipedia

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    In the 19th century, the female nude abounds more than ever—especially in the second half of the century—more than in any other period in the history of art. However, the female role changes to become a mere object of sexual desire, in a process of dehumanization of the female figure, subjected to the dictates of a predominantly macho society.

  6. World Bodypainting Festival - Wikipedia

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    Also launched in conjunction was the WB Academy, which in 2008 expanded its workshops worldwide. As the bodypainting movement was growing, on 12 October 2001 Barendregt launched the European Body Painting Association as a networking and support organization for bodypainting artists, and WB Production followed in 2010. [5]

  7. Body marbling - Wikipedia

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    Body marbling on hand. Body marbling is a painting process similar to paper marbling, in which paint is floated on water and transferred to a person's skin.Unlike the traditional oil-based technique for paper, neon or ultraviolet reactive colours are typically used, and the paint is water-based and non-toxic. [1]

  8. Female self-portrait in painting - Wikipedia

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    Female self-portrait in painting is the representation of a person of the female gender painted by herself. While using pictorial techniques and responding to the motivations of the self-portrait in general, the female self-portrait differentiates itself from the male by aspects concerning the physiognomy , the anatomy and the physiology of the ...

  9. Shigeko Kubota - Wikipedia

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    The installation takes its name from Duchamp's painting of the same title. Kubota's wall text reads, "Video is Vacant Apartment/ Video is a Vacation of Art./ Viva Video." Duchampiana: Door, 1976–1977: A small room with two doorways next to each other on a corner, and one door able to open one and close the other at the same time. In the room ...