The World Bodypainting Festival was held at a new location this year: the Austrian town of Pörtschach, located on Lake Wörthersee. The event, which ran June 27-July 3, 2011, drew 24,000 visitors; participants came from 42 nations. It was sponsored by Kryolan, Snazaroo, JaLaTex, Mehron, M.A.C. Pro and others

Festival highlights included workshops, networking events, a boat cruise, fashion shows and body-painting competitions with two themes: Haute Couture and Renaissance—Rebirth. The...
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