“Body painting or body painting art is a painting applied to the skin and is considered one of the earliest forms of visual expression used by our ancestors. At the beginning of humanity, our ancestors discovered the colored ground, wood charcoal, chalk, the blood of animals and many other colors that may serve to impress the enemy, in the form of war paint, recognition signal or a tribe. Esta técnica de maquillaje primitivo pudo también servir de camuflaje para la caza.” (source: Wikipedia).
7 May 2009. 22:00. Inauguration of Club Nautico de Zargoza. Among the activities planned for this important event is the spectacle tightrope walker who comes from the hand of the group Imaginary Theater.
19:00. But the preparations to put this performance up start a few hours before. Three hours of work around the clock to characterize each of these “Imaginary Beings”. Those responsible: Angel and Marta (http://www.artelain.com). We accompany them throughout the process…
The full photojournalism, by Romy Fernandez Arroyo and myself, has been published in the 8 which is Metaefezeta, the magazine published by the Zaragoza Photographers Association FZ. We hope you enjoy it and keep abreast of this publication.
All photos, en www.ricardofoto.es
