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US artist rallies hundreds to pose nude in Finnish night

On the bright Nordic night at 3 a.m. on July 15, nearly 1,000 naked people streamed into the streets and beaches of Kuopio in central Finland.

As loudspeakers filled the night with instructions, the nude participants prepared to strike poses for the American photographer Spencer Tunick, acclaimed for his art featuring unclothed crowds.

When art collectors chucked NFTs worth millions in the garbage

When digital artist Robbie Barrat handed out free NFT coupons at Christie's four years ago, most guests dumped them in the bin, not realizing they would soon be worth millions of dollars.

Barrat, then still in his teens, had been invited by the London auction house to talk about the rise of online art.

Hundreds of nude people in New York Times Square to promote acceptance (video)

Around 200 models gathered in Times Square to have their bodies painted – while completely NUDE.
The art project “Body Notes” had tourists gawping in New York as men and women of all shapes and sizes celebrated their nakedness.
The stunt intended to “promote positivity and acceptance” according to the organisers, Human Connection Arts.

Nude Victorian era pics cause controversy in Sussex Museum of Art (photo)

A gallery has removed “offensive” Victorian-era nude photos from an exhibition after receiving complaints.
The six photographs, depicting nude and partially clothed women, are thought to date from the mid to late 19th Century.
They have piqued interest both artistically and historically while on display at The Edwin Budding Gallery, in Hassocks near Brighton.

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