Or should it be (Sun)Block-Printing?
With the summer vacation season in full swing, it’s the right time to discuss the importance of sun protection. While the scientific evidence advises against over-exposure, the creative evidence provided by Tan the Man suggests otherwise…
James Titterton (w/Janine Rewell), Tan the Man, 2009.
James Titterton (the tanned man above) actually conceived of the project. Titterton decided to use his body as blank canvas and called for artists to submit their proposals. After choosing Janine Rewell’s design, he used vinyl graphics and a solarium to realize it on his skin.
Painful.
(via Beth Grabowski)
