2,000 Strip for Group Nude Photo in Montreal
- Share via
Lying in the streets naked could get you into trouble in most places, but in Montreal about 2,000 people stripped with the blessing of authorities to pose for Spencer Tunick, a New York photographer famed for juxtaposing flesh and concrete.
The throngs began disrobing enthusiastically at 5:30 as the morning air hovered at 55 degrees. Two young women and a man apparently changed their minds and tried to make a run for it once the order to get naked was given--but could not get into a nearby mall. Its doors had been locked to prevent other photographers from entering.
Sign up for Essential California
The most important California stories and recommendations in your inbox every morning.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.
More From the Los Angeles Times
Podcasts
In this episode, we discuss the history here, what lessons were learned — and not — and how that can inform what we we do this time around as we attempt to rebuild Altadena and the Pacific Palisades.
This week’s episode covers the sentencing and future legal proceedings for “The Ketamine Queen” — the doctor who pled guilty to supplying Matthew Perry with ketamine.
This week, “A Matter of Degrees,” hosted by Dr. Leah Stokes & Dr. Katharine Wilkinson, discuss how insurance companies are failing to accommodate for the impacts of climate change.
