[Reuters photo] Italian/American artist, Vanessa Beecroft [clothed in a gray overcoat], staged an exhibition of 100 naked women in Berlin's Neue Nationalgalerie. Famed as "the artworld's current excuse for softcore peeping" Beecroft's previous work featured "young, slim, naked, partly shaved - and beautiful" women. This time, though, she included a heterogeneous mix of women of various ages and physical conditions. She will soon be presenting more naked women in Toronto and Paris.
This raises a couple of questions. Why should we take this stuff seriously -- it's getting really tired by now? And, why do women feel that taking their clothes off is a political statement?
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