From Belle Époque posters to radical performance art, 2025 delivered exhibitions that pushed boundaries and opened ...

Source: Photo by Min Ah KIM, World Body Painting Festival 2013 I have to admit: I am a sucker for reality TV. It feels so good to watch something “easy” after a day of teaching and researching at my ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- From cable television to magazine covers, even on the streets of New York City, public nudity is seemingly everywhere -- or is it? One 15-year-old visiting from North Carolina ...

Women volunteer to get naked and painted for artist Paul Butler's Wendover Project, aimed at promoting body positivity The first time that Jan Postel took off all of her clothes in the desert and ...

The author and her husband, Mark, after being painted by Andy Golub. (Photo: Courtesy of Andy Golub) I have come to an age when dignity should reign. As an elder, I should be a model of wisdom and ...

Something remarkable has happened in art galleries over the past decade. Where once only idealized, narrow representations of beauty graced museum walls, we now see bodies of all shapes, sizes, ages, ...

Artist Johannes Stoetter has perfected the art of body-painting illusions. He has won acclaim for his series of animal illusions, in which models painted head to toe contort into the shapes of frogs, ...

Source: Photo by Min Ah KIM, World Body Painting Festival 2013 I have to admit: I am a sucker for reality TV. It feels so good to watch something “easy” after a day of teaching and researching at my ...

Postmodernism, subjectivity, and body art : a trajectory -- The "Pollockian performative" and the revision of the modernist subject -- The body in action : Vito Acconci and the "coherent" male ...