Years after years human beings are sparing
a lot of their attention and time in beautifying themselves. The beautification
process incorporates clothing, ornamentation, now-a-days make over,
accessorizing with different stuffs etc. But distinctively one type of
ornamentation can be mentioned apart from adding extra crafts to your make
over.
It is the body art, the practice of putting
arts or paints on your skin. In various cultures across the world, body arts
are the part of the rituals and nowadays became a part of trend and style. Body
art has its various dimensions like permanent body tattoos, temporary body
painting, scarifications, piercing etc.
In the body art the human body might be the
subject and it could be done to emphasis all the natural organs and their
beauty like painting the eyes and lips more specifically, wrinkles of face and
to make their existence on the face so apparent and vibrant. These kinds of
body arts are usually used in dramas, in traditional dancing in some part of Asia
and Africa. Again the mime artist also adapt body art to represent characters.
Apart from this temporary body art, which
are used conventionally to represent cultures and traditions of some specific
community, there is another strong medium of body art is having tattoo on the
skin.
This is the permanent technique of having
arts on body; here human body is not the subject rather the canvass of
art.
Josh Richey, Eric Scsavnicki and Ryan
Dearringer are among the top tattoo artists of today who can play with your
imagination on your skin whether its realism or Neo-traditional or even photo
realism these artists will represent the meaning of the art work by their
creative tattoos.
People have their favorite sign or symbol
with verifying meaning, numbers tinted on their body to give them an extra
advantage of being identified as unique personalities.
The unique art on the body becomes the
identity of the individual more than just decorating oneself. The art often
bear a different meaning for the person and to other who are looking at it. So
many castes all over the world, ethnic groups, and cultural community have arts
on their body as a traditional remarkable legacy.
Yet, individuals out of particular
community are not keeping themselves behind either from having arts on their
bodies. Nowadays body art has become a craze among the youths more than the
identical remark or the parts of customary programs; rather it is now a classy
fashion.
There famous artists worldwide who are
considered to be the experts of face and body arts. Andria Von Lossberg is a
London (UK) and Hamburg (Germany) based artists of Henna and tattoo painting.
There are freelance painters like Amit Bar of Netherlands is also pretty good
at this body paintwork. In Europe RoByn Thompson is an artist who is reputed
for taking safety measures in terms of using standard materials needed in body
paint. Last but not the least, one can visit the website Getmadeup.com of make
up artist Carolyn Roper to explore with ideas of body paint.
Fashion, one which is not widely adapted
with all the aspects of body art, yet, people do have body arts on occasion
following their respective cultures. Yet people of all walks do not want to
welcome tattooing their bodies. Tattooing, piercing are now became the luxury
styled approach.
Body art does not only represent the art of
tattoo and paint on one's body but it also incorporates the Henna or Mahendi
art (mainly the Indian herbal design which women have on their feet and hands
on occasions) on the body, which is mostly available in South Asia. Reshaping
various parts of body is also part of body art, which is unquestionably
expensive yet fulfill one's desire of being flawless and perfect. One might
have extreme and funky hair colors and fake suntans, all these stuffs are part
of body art.
So many famous and expert beauty salons
across the world are providing the service of body art ranging different types
from classic, traditional and trendy. Painting one's body or having a little
art on one's arm, back, waist, neck, fingers keeping any community festival
ahead adds an extra flavor to the fest and creates a more belongingness to the
community.
Not all type of people allows arts on their
body. People of taste and class deserve an exclusive possessions what will bear
his or her specialty with every of their going. Even it requires a different
kind of personality to carry the image of body art, one must make it sure that
his or her personality and the tattoo on the body complement each other.
Besides the body painting and tattooing the
body, one can have temporary body tattoo available at all salons and
departmental store nearby. Temporary tattoos are like stickers on your skin,
cannot be washed off unless you rub so hard and it is colorful and up-to-the-minute.
Temporary tattoos would help you to avoid the side effects that might occur
from permanent tattooing on your skin. Again giving you the variety and scope
to change the images that you want to have on your body as your own remark.
Temporary body painting or fake tattoos are
more economical than the permanent tattoos might cost approximately $25, again
shoppers may win free stickers and services with various festive offers
worldwide.
Apart from painting and tattooing another
form of body art is piercing on body. Piercing is itself a very old form of
body art accepted worldwide commonly by men and women. Piercing ear, nose to
embellish it with jewelries is a common practice. Again piercing upper
eyebrows, chins are of style these days.
If anybody wants to add a meaning to his or
her persona, dignify the look and ultimately wants to be spectacular, can go
for any dimension of body art, which would obviously make the person
identifiable for beholding an aura in his or her body.
Farhana Urmee
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