Sixth World Meeting of Body Art in Caracas

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Two artists paint the body of a young woman.

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A woman with painted faces participating in the body art meet.

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The artist Emilio Sposito performs the dance Lord of the Corn.

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The artist Emilio Sposito performs the dance Lord of the Corn.

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A woman from a Venezuelan indigenous community has her face painted.

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A woman from a Venezuelan indigenous community paints the arm of a spectator.

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A man from a Venezuelan indigenous community with his face painted.

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A woman from a Venezuelan indigenous community paints the face of a spectator.

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A young woman with painted faces participating in body paint meet.

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A woman with a cow mask participating the body paint meet.

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A young woman with a painted body participating in the body paint meet.

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A young woman with a painted body participating in the body paint meet.

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The duo Satomi of Japan performs his ritual of suspension in the body paint meet.

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The duo Satomi of Japan performs his ritual of suspension in the body paint meet.

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A young woman is tattooed during the Sixth World Meeting of Body Art.

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A man is tattooed during the Sixth World Meeting of Body Art.

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A young woman is tattooed during the Sixth World Meeting of Body Art.

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The American artist Hilary Hastings bleeding from the forehead.

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The American artist Hilary Hastings after being suspended with hooks in her back.

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The Venezuelan artist Javier Maestre is hanging with hooks in his back.

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The Sixth World Meeting of Body Art ends, which included the participation of 18 countries from November 17th- November 20th. Venezuela. 20th November 2011

From 17 to November 20 held the Sixth Meeting of body art in the city of Caracas, with the participation of 18 countries: Australia, Austria, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, USA, Spain, Japan, Luxembourg , Italy, Mexico, Poland, South Africa, New Zealand and Venezuela.
Body painting, tattoos, body modifications, lectures, movies, piercing, Indian painting, dance, ritual suspension, origami dresses were at the meeting with the human body as its centerpiece.