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body art
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2014King of doodling Mike Perry draws babes, bums and boobs for his new book
Garment
2010SHOWstudio: The Fashion Body
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2013Truly fantastic series of nude women and vegetables from Heidi Voet
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2012Our new Here profile focusses on stunning Australian body architect Lucy McRae
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2017Photographer Carlota Guerrero depicts the female body as a canvas for Apartamento (NSFW)
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2018Artist Lisa Vaccino’s work celebrates acrylic pedicures and urinating stargazers
Motion
2022“Finding humour in something painful allows me to digest it”: Inari Sirola’s new film Eating in the Dark uses absurdity to tackle big topics
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2013Stephen Collins will blow you out of the water – with his beard
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2017Gross-out collages from visual artist Ben Mendelewicz
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2019Bodily discomfort supplies the “subtle strangeness” of Melissa Schriek’s photographs
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2012Sylvain Dumais reflects on our bodies as temples in his Mandalas project
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2017Looking back at the work of bum-obsessed photorealist John Kacere (NSFW)
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2020Painting with colour and detail, Tonia Nneji addresses her experiences with polycystic ovarian syndrome
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2013Immersive sculptures of giant intestines from Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira
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2012Just a minute! Erwin Wurm's One Minute Sculptures on show in Liverpool
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2014Product Design: Jewellery made from human hair at this year's Örnsbergsauktionen
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2011Erwin Wurm
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2019Painter Emma Hopkins utilises her training in prosthetics in her meticulous nude portraits
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2014Illustration: Cheeky classical sculptures and severed hands in the portfolio of Sara Andreasson
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2019Exaggerated figures and oddly placed genitals: meet artist Gahee Park
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2016Bread handbags and topless portraits: the NSFW work of Chloe Wise
Poster
2015Pentagram designer uses his own blood to create poster marking Hiroshima Nagasaki
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2017Amy Lombard’s celebration of toenail art is wonderfully loud and garish
Drawing
2026Pablo Delcan allows everyone to become a non-AI artist with community project Prompt Brush 2.0
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2015French artist Thomas Mailaender sunburns photographs onto skin
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2015Ghostpoet's latest album cover is made of his SKIN!
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2019Louise Bonnet paints exaggerated bodies as symbols of melancholy and loneliness
Motion
2018Luis Alberto Rodriguez photographs use contorted and twisted limbs to express emotion
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2011Lucy McRae
Garment
2014Fashion: Janine Rewell's incredible bodypainting for a Finnish shoe brand
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2016Blaise Cepis’ offbeat portraits mix arousal and body horror
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2017Simon Christoph Krenn’s experiments play around with rubbery hyperreal body parts
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2014Bare bums and piercing blue eyes in Andi Galdi Vinko's portfolio
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2021Year of the Ear: Alexander Coggin’s ear portraits celebrate the variety of society
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2014Feast your eyes on this penis kaleidoscope from Yinka Shonibare
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2016Charlotte Mei’s paintings of abstracted, contorted and lazy bods
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2015Abstract paintings of intertwined bodies by French art director Inès Longevial
Poster
2012Nude on the moon poster 01 Crisco Edit
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2021Marijpol’s illustrations question the relationship we have with our bodies
Garment
2015Artfully contorted nudes by fashion photographer Julien Vallon (NSFW)
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2018Bex Day photographs the beaming smiles and fading tans of Berlin's bodybuilders
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2010Anthony Gormley: Test Sites
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2015Eyeball the butts of Florence with Erik Benjamins' new book
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2012Illustrating London life on a real torso in Emily + Tom's first promo
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2017Things: belly buttons, football and an illustrated guide to photographing your own asshole
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2013Magnificent meaty artworks form Brion Nuda Rosch on show in New York
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2014Lynnie Zulu's new solo show colourfully explores the female form
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2019A glimpse inside FKA twigs’ year-long pole-performance training schedule
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2014Blommers & Schumm subvert the gendered body for sexy publication Baron (NSFW)
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