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Models get their bodies painted in Times Square while being watched by the public in New York. The models displayed personal messages as a way to express how they feel about themselves and their bodies. Picture: AFP
DOZENS of people have gathered in Times Square to tell the naked truth — or tell the truth naked.
Brooke Champlain stood nude in one of New York’s busiest areas Friday with the slogan “We’re All Just Stardust” painted around her bellybutton during Body Notes, an event organisers say was designed to uplift people.
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square while being watched by the public. Picture: AFPSource:AFP
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square with messages about their bodies. Picture: AFPSource:AFP
The nude models were painted in view of gawking tourists and heavily armed police. Brushed onto their bare torsos were pithy slogans, including, “Embrace Love And Life” and “Born Naked.”
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square with messages as a way to express how they feel about themselves and their bodies. Picture: AFPSource:AFP
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square while being watched by the public. Picture: AFPSource:AFP
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square. Picture: AFPSource:AFP
Body Notes is the brainchild of Andy Golub, producer of NYC Bodypainting Day.
He says it lets people express themselves through “their words and their bodies.”
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square for the event. Picture: AFPSource:AFP
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square for the public to see. Picture: AFPSource:AFP
He was inspired by the “Subway Therapy” art project of sticky notes containing people’s thoughts after the presidential election.
Models get their bodies painted in Times Square. Picture: AFPSource:AFP