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CLIENT: CHAPEL STREET PRECINCT
OUTLET: BBC WORLD NEWS
Photographer Spencer Tunick has started a petition against a decision by an Australian supermarket chain to halt plans for his latest mass nudes shoot.
More than 10,000 people had volunteered to pose for the renowned US artist on a rooftop car park in Melbourne.
But supermarket giant Woolworths, which owns the location, said the shoot would inconvenience customers.
CLIENT: CHAPEL STREET PRECINCT
OUTLET: HERALD SUN
World renowned artist-photographer, Spencer Tunick, arrives in Australia next month to shoot a series of mass nude photographs in Melbourne. His ‘hero’ shot was to be on top of the Woolworths Prahran rooftop carpark – prized for its Melbourne skyline backdrop. Woolworths have said no because of ‘potential loss of trade’ - even though the shot happens before 9am on a Saturday and only 4 cars traditionally use the car park at that time! Chapel Street Precinct Association (CSPA) have started a petition against Woolworths to reverse the decision.
CLIENT: CHAPEL STREET PRECINCT ASSOCIATION
OUTLET: THE HERALD SUN
DL COMMS secures the front page of The Herald Sun for Chapel Street Precinct Association with the following exclusive:
MELBOURNE has been thrust into the midst of a global artistic dispute after a supermarket giant banned controversial photographer Spencer Tunick from staging his next mass-nudity picture on its rooftop in Prahran’s Chapel St precinct.
New York–based Tunick — who is renowned for shooting crowds in the nude at some of the world’s most famous locations — had wanted to use the Woolworths rooftop for his shoot next month, because of the views it offers of the city.
But Woolworths has shuttered the plan for hundreds of locals to strip and be photographed on its roof, saying it has just upgraded the rooftop carpark and did not want to inconvenience its customers…
CLIENT: EMBRACE YOU
OUTLET: TODAY TONIGHT ADELAIDE
Catch Up: Love the skin you’re in – an Adelaide woman’s global campaign to promote positive body image. Amber Johnston reports.
More info: https://embraceyouonline.com
CLIENT: CHAPEL STREET PRECINCT
OUTLET: BROADWAY WORLD
The sophomore Provocaré Festival is returning to spice up the Melbourne winter with a program that will really knock you out of hibernation. Of course the talk of the town has been the thrilling return of American photographic artist Spencer Tunick, whose large-scale outdoor mass-attended nude artworks are renowned the world over. Broadway World got the chance to chat with Spencer and Provocaré Festival director John Lotton about what's to come.
CLIENT: DEMAND.FILM
OUTLET: ABC TV: MATTER OF FACT WITH STAN GRANT
After the Apology, Director, Larissa Behrendt with Hazel Collins on the ABC's Matter of Fact with Stan Grant.
"vital viewing for Australians hitherto untouched by the issue. Behrendt, Perske and the Grandmothers Against Removal have performed extraordinary emotional labour to produce this alarming report of our country’s dark past, and present." - InDaily
CLIENT: CHAPEL STREET PRECINCT
OUTLET: SUNDAY HERALD SUN
NUDE landscape photographic artist Spencer Tunick has had his plans for a mass birthday suit installation in Melbourne’s famed Chapel Street shut down by a social media giant.
New York-based Tunick, who specialises in living art installations featuring hundreds of everyday people stark naked in public settings, will create dramatic mass nude images, called Return Of The Nude, in trendy South Yarra in July as part of the PROVOCARE Festival of the Arts.
CLIENT: EMBRACE YOU
OUTLET: TODAY
In Today's Agenda body image campaigner Taryn Brumfitt reveals how she learnt to love her appearance after having a baby and what she's doing to help other mums feel better about their bodies.
CLIENT: CHAPEL STREET PRECINCT
OUTLET: SUNRISE
Spencer Tunick returns to Australia for another nude shoot.
