Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Spencer Tunick


Related Topics

In the News (Wed 16 Dec 09)

  
  The Zeugma: Interviews: Spencer Tunick
Tunick cannily chose attorney Ron Kuby and his partner William Kunstler to represent him in court, and succeeded in having the lewdness charge dropped, theoretically making nakedness legal in New York.
Tunick didn't have the lawyers who also defended Martin Luther King, Malcolm X and Abbie Hoffman behind him when he was arrested for photographing five nudes on the cobblestones in front of the National Assembly Building in Paris, however.
With the Tunicks it seems that old family traditions die hard, although one hopes that does not also apply in the case of the Cobain family.
easyweb.easynet.co.uk /~karlpeter/zeugma/inters/tunick.htm   (540 words)

  
 Spencer Tunick - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
He is best known for his photographs that feature large numbers of nude people posed in artistic formations, known as Installations often situated in urban locations.
Tunick went international and has taken photos in cities that include Bruges, London, Lyon, Melbourne, Montreal, São Paulo, Caracas, Newcastle/Gateshead and Vienna.
He was arrested in 1994 with a female model when she posed nude in Manhattan's Rockefeller Center.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Spencer_Tunick   (231 words)

  
 Salon People | "Promoting exposure of a person"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Artist Spencer Tunick is in hot water with the NYPD for attempting to photograph 150 nude people in Times Square.
Tunick's repeated attempts to reapply for a permit to photograph his nudes on city streets were rejected.
I met with Tunick in late May at the i-20 Gallery in Chelsea, where he is a featured artist.
www.salon.com /people/story/1999/06/21/tunick   (821 words)

  
 Corpus 05 Brugge - Spencer Tunick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Tunick’s landscape art perfectly embodied the theme of the festival: the body in art and culture.
Spencer Tunick was born in Middletown, New York, in 1967 and currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.
Spencer Tunick’s next installation will take place in Germany and be commissioned by Museum Kunst Palast Dusseldorf, Germany.
www.corpusbrugge05.be /pages/spencer_main.asp?taal=en   (299 words)

  
 spencertunickexperienceportugal2
Spencer actually commented to a question from the volunteers about the photographers, stating that they needed to be there and see exactly themselves what was going on otherwise they would just make up stories and vilify Spencer as something that he is not.
Spencer not happy with Andrew demonstrating the pose on the ground at the base of his stepladder - sent him up the grass bank of the Igeja to model from a higher plane.
Spencer put the megaphone to his mouth and stated that this would be a beautiful experience and with out further ado, people just started stripping off their garb.
homepage.eircom.net /~alantor/spencertunickexperienceportugal.htm   (10448 words)

  
 School of Fine & Performing Arts - News & Events
Celebrated artist Spencer Tunick, known for posing and photographing hundreds of nude volunteers in public places such as cities, on bridges, and in natural landscapes, will deliver a slide lecture and discuss his work on Wednesday, May 2, 2001 at SUNY New Paltz.
Spencer Tunick's performances encompass dozens, hundreds, and even thousands of volunteers, which he records in photographs and video.
Spencer Tunick's work has been the subject of numerous court cases on the state and federal level.
www.newpaltz.edu /artsnews/release.cfm?id=100   (404 words)

  
 Untitled Document   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Spencer Tunick, known internationally for his photographs of crowds of naked people set in urban and rural settings, created a new photograph commissioned for Art in General’s 20th Anniversary.
Tunick’s work is in the private collections of many individuals as well as the public collections of the Dakis Joannou Collection Foundation, Athens, Greece and the Centro Fotografico, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain.
Spencer Tunick is represented by I-20 Gallery in New York.
www.artingeneral.org /aig/Store/LimitedEditions/Tunick.htm   (176 words)

  
 Spencer Tunick Characteristics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Tunick explains his work as " the challenge of creating under pressure --and breaking past limitations, imposed by regional mores--creating a dynamic tension between the bodies and outside world." There is a certain feeling that comes with these works of living dangerously and letting go.
Tunick's work reaches the viewer with a message of spirituality, exuberence and drama while working with public domain.
The dramatic nature of Spencer's photo shoots provides the participants with new vision of themselves and surroundings as well as the viewers.
people.wcsu.edu /mccarneyh/fva/T/TunickS_char.html   (277 words)

  
 .:: MOCA Cleveland » Spencer Tunick ::.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Spencer Tunick has been documenting the live nude figure in public, with both photography and video since 1992.
Creating an experience that is at once a challenge to culturally held views of nudity and privacy, Spencer Tunick’s installations are also an opportunity to re-examine social, political and legal issues surrounding art in the public sphere.
Spencer Tunick: Manmade and Natural features photographic prints of several past nude installations in cities such as Melbourne, Barcelona, Santa Fe and New York City.
www.mocacleveland.com /exhibitions_details/ex_details_2004-ws.asp?ExhibitId=1   (188 words)

  
 Art in America: Chile's Man of the Year - Front Page - Spencer Tunick by La Tercera - Brief Article
New York photographer Spencer Tunick was recently named Chile's 2002 Man of the Year by the Chilean national newspaper La Tercera.
Tunick became a media celebrity in Chile last June while visiting the nation's capital, Santiago, in conjunction with a traveling museum exhibition marking the 25th anniversary of the Sao Paulo Bienal.
During his stay, Tunick organized a June 30 photo shoot titled Chile 1 (Museo de Arte Contemporaneo), part of his "Nude Adrift" series, that called for participants to disrobe in Forestal Park, adjacent to the presidential palace.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1248/is_3_91/ai_98541208   (346 words)

  
 Spencer Tunick: Young And Naked In The Streets Of New York
Spencer Tunick: Young And Naked In The Streets Of New York
So Spencer Tunick believes when he plays tracks by his current faves before a shoot—Nirvana, The Beastie Boys and Pavement.
The social consciousness of the twenty-somethings’ music is what inspires Tunick’s photographs of nudes in the streets of the cities of the world, and the attendant risks of arrest and imprisonment.
radio.weblogs.com /0100271/stories/2002/01/29/spencerTunickYoungAndNakedI.html   (562 words)

  
 Spencer Tunick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
For this exhibition, Tunick travelled for six months across the 50 American states, photographing nudes in public places.
Tunick's work reaches the viewer with a message of spirituality, exuberance, and drama, while working within the public domain.
Spencer Tunick was born in Middletown, New York in 1967.
www.rsub.com /thebluedot/tunick/nakedstates/release.html   (239 words)

  
 BBC - BBC THREE - Naked City   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Tunick creates site-specific installations filled with volunteers which he then documents with photography.
Since Tunick began documenting the live nude figure in public (back in 1992), thousands of volunteers have bared their souls in the name of art that challenges conventional notions and produces often sublime images.
Spencer Tunick has organised installations in Canada, Brazil, Australia and elsewhere around the world - the 7000 volunteers who posed in Barcelona made it the world's largest nude installation.
www.bbc.co.uk /bbcthree/tv/naked_city.shtml   (476 words)

  
 Nude photo shoot at Grand Central   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Tunick, a New York-based artist, has gained an international reputation for his arrangements of nude art installations involving hundreds of people in cities around the world.
Tunick took photographs from a stairway in the concourse.
On New Year’s Eve 1994, Tunick and a model were arrested when she posed nude on top of an 8-foot-high simulated Christmas tree ornament at Rockefeller Center.
www.msnbc.com /news/985349.asp   (376 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: Spencer Tunick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
British Bobbies hawk some artsy nudes Spencer Tunick’s trip to Newcastle turned out to be more profitable for the local economy than originally...
Spencer Tunick en España March 23rd, 2006 La siguiente instalación del controvertido fotógrafo de desnudos, se llevará a cabo el 22 de abril próximo...
Vénézuela : Spencer Tunick met Caracas à nu
www.technorati.com /tag/Spencer+Tunick   (359 words)

  
 News of the Restless: Spencer Tunick goes Bolivarian!
More than 1,500 Venezuelans shed their clothes on a main city avenue Sunday to pose for American photographer Spencer Tunick, forming a human mosaic in front of a national symbol: a statue of independence hero Simon Bolivar.
As Tunick shouted commands through a megaphone, nude people of every shape, size and skin tone gathered on the avenue and stairs in front of the statue just before dawn.
Tunick took photographs from opposing angles, using buildings with large outside columns as a backdrop on one side and a fork in the wide, palm tree-lined avenue on the other.
www.hollow-hill.com /sabina/2006/03/spencer_tunick_goes_bolivarian.html   (613 words)

  
 Spencer Tunick - smh.com.au
Spencer Tunick's Melbourne 2, shot at Melbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens.
Spencer Tunick's images of mass nakedness reveal much more than just skin, writes Peter Hill.
You may have seen images in the press of thousands of naked bodies adorning the streets, bridges and parks of Melbourne, all photographed by New York photographer Spencer Tunick.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2002/10/31/1036026977747.html   (409 words)

  
 The Naked Dawn : Brave Clevelanders prepare to bare all for artist Spencer Tunick :: The Cleveland Free Times :: ...
Tunick, whose photographs were exhibited at MOCA in January, has become internationally known for photographing naked bodies in distinctive outdoor environments.
Tunick was initially slated to do the shoot during the run of the exhibition, but MOCA's staff was unable to secure an outdoor site; given the harshness of Cleveland winters, this snafu was ultimately a blessing to participants.
The bodies in Tunick's photographs appear to morph together, creating abstract fields of flesh colors; individuals are therefore depersonalized.
www.freetimes.com /modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1652   (1123 words)

  
 Spencer Tunick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Please remember that we gather here for Spencer Tunick to make a piece of art and It is vital that participants move according to the instructions.
Please be patient in between set-ups while Spencer moves to the other end of the street.
Spencer Has an exhibition currently on view in Barcelona at the Institute of Culture till agust 3rd.
www.ilikelasagna.com /tunick.html   (599 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Arts | Naked truth of art volunteers
Tunick is becoming famous around the world for his series of installations photographing nude crowds in urban landscapes.
The Selfridges event was a departure for Tunick, as he swapped the open air for the interior of the store.
Tunick's work provides sight but not detail of the naked human form - this would seem just the right message to all as we're all the same really.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/arts/2981613.stm   (4570 words)

  
 The Cellar - 7/24: Spencer Tunick in Switzerland
Artist Spencer Tunick was profiled here before (he's a photographer who takes shots of large numbers of naked people, generally in a public setting).
Tunick continues his project country by country, and this is a picture of his setup in Switzerland.
I hope that Tunick puts a good number of the images online so we can take a look at them as he intends -- without having to visit a Manhattan gallery.
cellar.org /printthread.php?t=387   (403 words)

  
 Technorati Tag: spencer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Related tags: Writing, tunick, School, TV, caracas, tag=spencer, tag=west wing, Sean.
Spencer Recovery Centers - 24 Hours 12 step oriented treatment centers in Laguna Beach, California and St. Pete's Beach, Florida.
Spencer, IA, Hotel Rates Type your destination city and enter check-in dates to get rate information for select Spencer, IA, hotels.
www.technorati.com /tag/spencer   (478 words)

  
 Barcelona Events - Spencer Tunick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Corpus Ibericum is a new exhibition by Spencer Tunick, the American photographer, whose work involves site-specific installations of nudes and loads of them.
Corpus Ibericum is the second individual exhibition of Tunick in Barcelona, having displayed his work at the Palau de la Virreina 2 years ago.
The space is unusual, especially for such an international artist, but Tunick said the KBB was like treasure in a cave, and communicates well with the public which it indeed does.
www.barcelonaconnect.com /ShowEvent.aspx?EventId=550   (352 words)

  
 Spencer Tunick in England
Spencer Tunick is making these naked people installations for quite a while now and somehow his concept is capable of reinventing itself without loosing it strength.
The view of hundreds of naked people lying around, or in whatever position Tunick forces them, within the architectural setting, is still as fascinating as the first one.
I wrote a small personal comment on the work of Spencer Tunick a while ago on the Art of Love, for those who are interested.
www.lovechess.nl /artoflove/archives/tunick/index.php   (227 words)

  
 CBC Arts: Tunick chooses former train station for new nudes
Photographer Spencer Tunick and almost 2,000 volunteers in Buffalo (AP Photo).
The 1,826 participants of all shapes and sizes stood, sat, turned, twisted, leaned and lay their bodies in the sculptural forms dictated by Tunick, who issued his commands through a megaphone.
Tunick began photographing live nude figures in public in 1992.
www.cbc.ca /story/arts/national/2004/08/16/Arts/tunick040816.html   (398 words)

  
 Art News Blog: Spencer Tunick in France
New York photography Spencer Tunick had the French naked with their legs in the air last week.
Fifteen hundred French got their threads off in the French town of Lyon to participate in Spencer Tunick's latest nude fest.
"Tunick told the crowd he saw the port as representing the mystery of commerce, the AFP news agency reports.
www.artnewsblog.com /2005/09/spencer-tunick-in-france.htm   (221 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.