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Hundreds of people stripped off in Prahran this morning - all in the name of art. It was part of a photoshoot for famed photographer Spencer Tunick. #7News
Artist Spencer Tunick Is Fighting For the Right to Get Naked
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When artist-photographer Spencer Tunick was at SITE Santa Fe in 2001, he noticed an older woman, small in stature, telling the people gathered around his work all about it.
Freezing their bits off! Five hundred art enthusiasts strip off in chilly weather for US photographer Spencer Tunick's 'nude installation' shoot on a Melbourne carpark roof
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Hundreds of people have bared their private parts in frosty conditions in the name of art.
About 500 converged in Melbourne Monday morning for the second of US artist Spencer Tunick's mass nude photo shoots for the Provocare Festival of the Arts.
Temperatures hovered around nine degrees as hundreds made their way towards the Prahran Woolworths rooftop carpark, on Chapel Street in the inner city.
Spencer Tunick Melbourne photoshoot: second shoot in Prahran
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A SEA of shivering, stark-naked Melburnians have gathered on a rooftop to be photographed by US artist Spencer Tunick this morning.
The New York-based Tunick held one of his famed mass nude shoots atop a Woolworths car park in Prahran.
Last month, Woolworths rejected the plan but had a change of heart a few days later.
Hundreds of Shivering Australians Get Nude for U.S. Photographer Tunick
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MELBOURNE — Around 500 Australians shivered in the nude for American photographer Spencer Tunick on Monday, braving the winter chill on a Melbourne supermarket rooftop for his latest mass nude shots.
The participants, chosen from 12,000 eager applicants, posed standing and lying down on concrete, covered only in transparent red fabric, with the temperature hovering around 7 degrees Celsius (45 degrees Fahrenheit) in the wind.
100s draped in see-through fabric in Australian photo shoot
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MEBOURNE, Australia — Up to 400 people stripped naked then draped themselves in see-through red fabric in a Melbourne city car park on Monday to pose for U.S. photographer Spencer Tunick.
A supermarket had initially refused the photographer renowned for large-scale nude crowd shots around the world permission to use its rooftop car park in the inner suburb of Prahran. But the retailer relented in the face of a public backlash, with 12,000 people applying to take part.
Chloe Horler said she felt lucky to be included among the hundreds of men and women who stripped in 9 degree Celsius (48 degree Fahrenheit) morning cool in Australia’s second-largest city.
Hundreds strip off in Melbourne for controversial mass nude photos
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Around 500 people braved the Australian winter to pose for a series of controversial nude photographs on top of a Melbourne parking lot.
The photo shoot, which was organized by American artist Spencer Tunick, took place this morning in temperatures of approximately 48 degrees Fahrenheit. It comes just weeks after supermarket chain Woolworths reversed its decision to ban the event from its premises.
A sea of red as hundreds pose nude for Spencer Tunick
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"Bloody freezing." That's how cold it was on Monday morning, said Woodend resident Shane Bartley, when he and hundreds more stripped naked for art.
In the final instalment of Spencer Tunick's latest trip Down Under, 500 gathered first on the rooftop of the Prahran Woolies, then in the windows of a second-storey shopfront on Chapel Street.
PRESS CONFERENCE: Spencer Tunick discusses Chapel Precinct Nude installation and Woolworths in Prahran, Melbourne
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In just a few days time, a laneway and a car park just off Chapel Street will be full of naked men and women posing for a photo - all in the name of art. #7News
Controversial US photographer Spencer Tunick, renowned for snapping humans in the buff, has returned to Melbourne for his latest series of "installations". It's all part of the Provocare Festival, which celebrates the cultural diversity of inner Melbourne's Chapel Street precinct.
One thousand Melburnians are set to go naked in public all in the name of art. @SpencerTunick #TenNews @CandiceWyatt10
A 'gumball machine' of coloured, naked bodies in Melbourne's big nude shoot
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Five-hundred people will strip naked in the dead of Melbourne's winter and cover themselves in coloured paint for the first of a series of photo shoots by world famous artist Spencer Tunick on Sunday.
The New York-based photographer is promising an “exciting, exhilarating, quick, messy, coloured lather-up work of art” that is reminiscent of a “gumball machine”.
“Everyone will be painted different colours and it will reflect the graffiti covered area” of the secret location chosen for the event in Chapel Street Precinct, he said, which has commissioned the work.