A Bald Artist Uses His Head As A Canvas: Meet James Kuhn

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above: James Kuhn as Mr. T (note the doll’s arm stuck up his nose)

Self-described artist, drag queen, former nudist, born again Christian, average 46 year old guy (hardly!) James Kuhn likes to paint his face. And I’m not just talking about a little gloss and guyliner. I’m talking complete transformations! In some cases he even adds doll parts, paper extensions and more. But there’s no sense in trying to describe it, you simply have to see his self-portraits. (more…)

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Be Your Own Banksy, Hirst, Quinn, Whithead, Emin or Eggleston with iArtist.

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The brainchild of Naroa Lizar Redrado, iArtist of London, sells ‘Do-It-Yourself’ kit versions of famous art pieces by contemporary artists Damien Hirst, Banksy, Marc Quinn, Tracy Emin, Rachel Whiteread and various photographers such as William Eggleston. (more…)

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Celebrating Hairy Men; A Beautiful Book And A Backlash To Waxed Men Everywhere

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Hairy, Photographs by Robert Greene

This latest book is categorized by powerHouse books as “Gay Interest/Nudity” but it’s so much more than that. At a time when waxed chests and smooth bodies are all the rage (note my previous post on Gillette’s manscaping site, Norelco’s Bodygroom Manalogues and the Mangroomer), I am so pleased to see someone celebrating the masculinity of a hairy body. All hail the hirsute! (more…)

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