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Urgent! ! Why is the human body art?

Generally speaking, body art is a process and behavior of self-discovery and pleasure, which takes the human body as the medium and aims at understanding beauty, exploring beauty and harmonious beauty. Dancing, body painting, rhythmic gymnastics, aerobics and so on, which we are familiar with every day, all belong to the category of human body art.

However, in the field of fine arts, "body art" refers to the artist's attempt to convey some thoughts, concepts or emotions of the artist through the model's body as the theme. Body art is mainly a kind of performance art. It first appeared in the 1960s.

The main research object of human body art is the real human body. Nude art is subordinate to human body art.

The human body is the most beautiful natural work of art in nature. The research or expansion of human body art not only provides us with aesthetic reference and understanding for treating our own human body correctly, but more importantly, it has a subtle influence and function on the establishment and cultivation of correct human body aesthetic consciousness and noble moral sentiment.

Body art is also an art category that gradually appears because people like its rich facial expressions and elegant body posture more and more. It is also the rebellious creative behavior of modern artists to traditional artistic concepts such as "easel painting".

Body artists often show or make some hot patterns and unusual marks on their skin; Or expose bare skin to strong sunlight for a long time, reaching a reddish face like Guan Yu; Or attack your beautiful head of wisdom with fire; Or down-to-earth practice an old saying "lift a rock and drop it on your own feet"; Or through his "desperate" breathing and violent body movements, his posture and expression are seriously distorted, such as screaming. Or worse, show your various forms of sexual activity ... wait, wait, wait. However, it also has certain significance, so that appreciation can be realized alone.

Body art is one of the most precious spiritual heritages of all mankind. In many works of human body art, there are some direct representations of the human body, depicting the bodybuilding of the human body in a realistic way, balancing rhythm and harmony. Artists magically described the softness, transparency, vividness and brilliance of women's skin, and reached the miraculous acme with epic richness. Their works are an unparalleled ode to the human mind and humanity.