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01 / 23 / 2014
New Museum

DenArt has been invited to participate in a project by Pawel Althamer called “Draftsmen’s Congress”. The project involves inviting a range of groups to take part in the making of one large collaborative drawing/painting that will take up the entire fourth floor space of the museum. We decided to do a live body painting there […]

01 / 21 / 2014

After the grisaille was done, I decided to try on glazing and below you can see the painting at the early stage of glazing and the finished version. From instagram @denartny

01 / 20 / 2014

Inspired by Ingres’ grisaille piece that I saw at the Met recently, I decided to try out this technique. Although this technique doesn’t translate directly to body painting due to the nature of impermanence of the body paints that I normally use (water based), the exercise of getting value right is very useful. From instagram […]

01 / 18 / 2014

This morning, I did another different creative exercise unlike the usual body painting ones. I learned a new trick to poach eggs and found a new recipe for mock hollandaise recipe, so I decided to put the two together and make eggs benedict for my family. From instagram @denartny

01 / 17 / 2014

A quick sketching exercise from a picture of my wife and daughter sleeping in the morning. From instagram @denartny

01 / 16 / 2014
Facebook Unlike

Our page has been removed from Facebook. The technical term that Facebook uses is “unpublished”. Apparently the body painting images that we posted there are offensive and pornographic in nature. This is not a new phenomenon. I’ve seen and heard about many pages owned by fellow body painters that have been removed from facebook for […]