Thousands of 'blue people' flock to Hull City
On July 9, 2016 residents of Hull City in northern England were seeing blue. No this was not a rare medical phenomena, but thousands of people painted blue for artist Spencer Tunick's latest project. Tunick creates human installations all over the world using the nude form.
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For this piece entitled " Sea of Hull", 3,200 people were painted in four different shades of blue. The participants volunteered to raise awareness of the rising sea levels due to climate change— and to become a piece of art themselves.
See the 'Sea of Hull' in action:
