And they all got nekkid

Mar 02, 2010 19:52

More than 5,000 Australians strip for art project [2:18]

More than 5,000 Australians strip for the latest art project by photographer Stanley Tunick on the steps of the Sydney Opera House.
Note: While this was an art project, some viewer discretion may be advised. I can tell you that the clearest shots are only from behind and you would have to ( Read more... )

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aelfgyfu_mead March 3 2010, 02:41:37 UTC
My first thought was, "Wow!"

My second thought was: "I hope that didn't take very long, because I wouldn't want anyone to get a sunburn!" I'm not sure if that makes me a philistine, or just practical (and fair-skinned, with experience of sunburn-though not in the most sensitive places).

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or_mabinogi March 3 2010, 03:26:48 UTC
I think I read somewhere that they were hoping for more sun but then a cool breeze came through. So, uhh, probably why you can't see any bits and pieces. :o)

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janedavitt March 3 2010, 03:13:02 UTC
Cool!

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or_mabinogi March 3 2010, 03:27:42 UTC
He did this sort of thing before but I'm drawing a blank on where. And it wasn't nearly this many people. Kinda neat, though.

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amnellwyvern March 3 2010, 04:53:29 UTC
Very cool. I love the idea that everyone is the same when they're nekkid.

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or_mabinogi March 3 2010, 14:07:23 UTC
It's a humbling affect. The liberating feeling isn't the physical removal of clothing, but rather the emotional removal of a perceived taboo. [/wise]

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gatechic March 3 2010, 12:39:09 UTC
This is brilliant!

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or_mabinogi March 3 2010, 14:09:54 UTC
I'd be tempted to join in, if one were organized in my neck of the woods. But not unless it's summer.

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