Face Painting and Body Art in the Media

Nope, I didn't paint these, but below are some examples showing the popularity of face painting and body art in the media.

 

Neytiri, Na'vi in "Avatar", wears (more) face paint before battle

  

Ke$ha, pop singer whose debut album debuted at #1 in 2010

Johnny Depp in "Pirates of the Caribbean"

  

Johnny Depp in "Alice in Wonderland"

Kiera Knightley

Keira Knightley in "King Arthur"

  

Mel Gibson in "Braveheart"

 

Björk, award-winning singer/songwriter

  

Heath Ledger in "Dark Knight"

Keisha Castle-Hughes in "Whale Rider"

 

Eryka Badu

Misha Barton, actress from The O.C.

  

Mini Driver, Actress

Kelis

Kelis, singer's CD cover

  

Joss Stone, singer's CD cover

Drew Barrymore

Drew Barrymore in "Charlie's Angels Full Throttle"

Lady Gaga, pop singer

 

Olga Kurylenko in "Centurion"

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah in "The Clan of the Cave Bear"

Mirror's Edge, video game character

  

God of War, video game character

Kida

Princess Kida in "Atlantis the Lost Empire"

  

Skye Sweetnam, singer

Prince

Prince, musical genius

 

Gwen Stefani

Gwen Stefani, pop icon/singer

Solange Knowles, singer aka "Beyonce's little sister"

 

  

Beyonce Knowles, singer

Kiss, rock band from the 70s

Alice Cooper shock metal rocker from back in the day

Heidi Klum

Heidi Klum, model

 

  

Feria

Féria model, L'Oreal ad

Vanity

Vanity, Prince protégée singer-turned-preacher

  

Nexus Radio ad

Rosario Dawson

Rosario Dawson, popular actress

Rize

Krump Dancers in "Rize"

 

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