What is body art?
It is made on/with human body. Body piercings and tattoos are the common body arts. However, there are other types that include branding, scarification, scalping, body painting, full tattoo on the body, shaping and sub-dermal implants. Body art also refers to a sub category of performance arts.
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Hermann Nitsch
Das Sechstagespiel des Orgien Mysterien Theaters, 1998
Limited Edition Print
Etching
EUR 1,750
Matthew Barney
Cremaster 3 Mahalym, from The Cremaster Cycle, 1994-2002
Photography
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USD 4,500
Fast drying paint that contains pigment suspension in polymer emulsion of acrylic. Acrylic paints are soluble in water but resistant when dry. They have unique characteristics not easily attained by other media. Paintings made from it have some degree of similarity with oil and watercolor paintings.