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a social skin saturated with designs

New skins and old ceremonies. Its a complex visual language. Body art is not merely “decoration”, but instead, part of a highly patterned cultural universe.The appeal of body painting is a fascinating juxtaposition between the ancient providing avenues of communication … Continue reading

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PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT: Visual Exoticism

They don’t pop out of a cake anymore. They just stay stationary over the holiday period; although some of these trees are little more high maintenance than others……Its visual exoticism that is more than skin deep.In this modern world, body … Continue reading

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Body Painting

Watching airbrush maestro Alex Hansen at work bodypainting two females at once and seeing the finished product led me to conlude in part that the thrill of being a human canvas must go far back in time to a form … Continue reading

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