Night of the Living Statues

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We’ve all seen “living statues” - street performers that paint their clothes and faces to look like stone, worn copper or other statue materials. A contest of sorts was held in Russia over the weekend to honor the best living statues and artists in the country. Here are a few of the highlights.

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6 Responses to “Night of the Living Statues”

1. esta on May 5th, 2009 at 12:17 pm

   wow! this is really cool

2. Don McLeod on May 21st, 2009 at 10:05 pm

   Great pictures … some very unique statues! Thanks for posting.

3. sam on June 7th, 2009 at 7:59 pm

   HA! The woman in the last picture is flipping off the photographer!

4. Life Imitating Art Imitating Life Imitating …. « Star Toe Studio on June 27th, 2009 at 8:35 pm

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5. Dale B on July 4th, 2009 at 3:21 am

   I would be so scared with a group of them. One bronze statute I can handle.

6. John Smith on July 19th, 2009 at 12:53 am

   Two words Dr. Who fans: “Don’t Blink!”

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