Naked Beauty: Mesmerizing Body Art Show in South Korea
Naked Beauty: Mesmerizing Body Art Show in South Korea
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Dozens of human bodies turned into living canvases in the hands of skillful artists during the 2017 Daegu International Bodypainting Festival, which was held... 29.08.2017, Sputnik International
Dozens of human bodies turned into living canvases in the hands of skillful artists during the 2017 Daegu International Bodypainting Festival, which was held on August 26-27 in the South Korean city of Daegu.
During an international competition held within the body art show, artists had an opportunity to display their own specialties in different categories.
The 2017 Daegu International Bodypainting Festival was held at the Kolon Field Concert Hall in Duryu Park in Daegu, South Korea, from August 26 till August 27, 2017. Photo: A model poses during the festival.
The bodies of female models were used as canvases as they allowed dazzling illustrations to cover up their bare skin. Photo: A contestant in the “Fantasy Make-up” category prepares to be judged.
The “Fairy Tale World” themed competition was open to all artists from all around the world. Top artists from 10 countries showed their fantastic techniques during the contest. Photo: Contestants apply their designs to a model.
The competition featured several awards categories: Bodypainting Awards, Fantasy Make-up Awards and Photogenic Model Awards. Photo: A model checks her make-up during the event.
In this photo taken on August 26, 2017, contestant Emanuele Borello (left) from Italy applies his designs to a model during the Daegu International Bodypainting Festival.
According to organizers, hundreds of people turned up for this year's event. Photo: models wait backstage before presenting the artists’ designs to the audience.
Wearing nothing but underwear and pieces of duct tape, models were transformed into stunning living paintings. Photo: A model poses on stage during the Daegu International Bodypainting Festival.
Competing for cash prizes, the artists were judged on a range of criteria including their use of color and painting techniques and the originality of their designs. Photo: A contestant in the “Fantasy Make-up” category prepares to be judged during the festival in Daegu.
Along with the main bodypainting competition, the festival included musical performances, magic shows, fireworks and free face painting sessions. Photo: A model poses on stage during the 2017 Daegu International Bodypainting Festival.
In this photo taken on August 26, 2017, a model poses for a photo during the Daegu International Bodypainting Festival.
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