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Update #33: Fresh Paint Art Fair Israel - Dead Sea Art
I am pleased to announce that Spencer's artwork from the Dead Sea will be shown in Israel at the Fresh Paint Art Fair from May 15-19. These works are being represented in Israel by Keren Bar Gil and are now available for sale. For more details visit:
Update #32: Update email from Spencer regarding awards and behind the scenes photos
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Posted on March 1
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Update #31: Naked Sea - Spencer Tunick Print Release Party (Feb. 23rd)
We are celebrating the release of the artwork from Spencer Tunick's historic installation at the Dead Sea with a grand party!!!!!!!!!!!! (participants - please read the message on the bottom)
Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 11:00pm until 2:00am
Backdoor @ the Kelev, 16 Tziklag street, Tel Aviv, Israel
Please join the 1200+ brave participants who
bared their bodies and souls to create this monumental achievement.
Throughout the evening
we will project behind the scenes images as well as some of the final artwork.
Special reduced admission is only 20 NIS for those
who rsvp on facebook. Otherwise general admission to the club is 50+NIS.
http://www.facebook.com/events/290960564292699/
P.S. This image is from the secret women's only installation and was shot at Ein Bokek. Print distribution for the participants will take place from 8-11pm (free entrance) and afterwards from the VIP section. Please bring valid ID. If you are sending someone to pick up the print on your behalf – please provide them with a written letter of authorization. For those who can’t make it – we will email you in March with some options.
Update #30: Awards Distribution
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Posted on January 19
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Update #29: Good News from Spencer
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Posted on January 16
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706
Backers
$116,270
pledged of $60,000 goal
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Funding Successful
This project successfully raised its funding goal on June 6, 2011.
Pledge $5 or more Pledge $5 or more
Join the mailing list for the project and receive status updates
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All the above + Personal email of thanks from Spencer Tunick with behind the scenes photos from the Dead Sea taken by Spencer and his crew
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All the above + Signed flyer from the Dead Sea installation
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All the above + Collection of 3 signed limited edition cards from Spencer Tunick's archive. These cards have color images on both sides. Images on the cards include recent works from: Sydney, Australia (2010); Aletsch Glacier, Switzerland (2007); Miami Beach, Florida (2007); Spence Hot Springs, New Mexico (2001); Harlem, NY (2000).
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All the above + Signed 5x6 inch limited edition photograph of one of Spencer Tunick's artworks created at the Dead Sea.
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All the above + a signed video collection of Spencer’s documentaries (Naked States & Naked World)
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Signed 8x10 inch limited edition photograph of one of Spencer Tunick's artworks created at the Dead Sea. The retail price for a work this size is around $1,500.00. Recently a similar 8x10 inch print, from his installation in Switzerland on Aletsch Glacier, sold at Auction for approximately $8,000.00! http://www.phillipsdepury.com/auctions/lot-detail.aspx?sn=UK000110&lotnum=174 We feel this level is a good investment. This is great for the first time art collector and for fans of Spencer, that really want to make a difference and help move the numbers significantly higher towards the goal! Pledge one level higher ($1000.00) and you will receive a 5x6 inch print as well as the 8x10. They will be different images.
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All the above + credit as a sponsor on the installation website. (You can choose to be an anonymous sponsor as well.)
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MAKE IT HAPPEN! Pre buy a signed 30x37 inch limited edition print from the Israel installation + an invitation for you and a guest to a private party for Spencer in Israel & NY + credit as a sponsor on the installation website. You just want this historic installation to happen and have faith that the artist will make compelling & powerful works. The artist funded his Naked States project http://www.salon.com/people/story/1999/06/21/tunick and his Naked World project http://www.nakedworlddoc.com/naked_world.html in this manner and both projects were completed and were very successful. The artist will choose one of the photographs made at the Dead Sea and make an edition of 20 at 30x37 inches. The work is a C-print and is unframed. The retail price for a work this size and edition is $6,000.00 - $7,500.00. This is a great opportunity to collect Spencer's large scale limited edition works at a discounted price + fund this project to success!!! (You can choose to be an anonymous sponsor as well.)
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Connected as Ari Leon Fruchter (2841 friends)
I've lived in NY, Paris, Milan, Israel, Seattle, Philadelphia, but Tel Aviv is home.
I've been a fashion designer, entrepreneur, lecturer, venture capitalist, and hi-tech executive.
I'm interested in art & culture and spend a lot of my free time engaged in the Israeli Art Scene as an active Board Member of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art & the Backstagers.
I travel a lot and am always up for a good adventure.
I am leading Spencer Tunick's Naked Sea Installation at the Dead Sea.
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