Summary Skin examines the relationship between artist Ex de Medici, equally renowned for her vivid paintings as for her groundbreaking tattooing, and Geoff Ostling, an overweight 65-year-old whose body has been etched with a tapestry of flowers by Ex's needles and ink. The film charts their journey as Geoff's body suit - their collaborative artwork - is completed after 25 years. Now entirely tattooed, Geoff is forced to confront his mortality as he and Ex undertake to have Geoff's skin preserved and exhibited after he dies.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Unknown
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 13, 2009
Countries of origin : Australia
Official sites : Official Facebook Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Matchbox Pictures Big & Little Films Pty. Ltd.
Summary Skin examines the relationship between artist Ex de Medici, equally renowned for her vivid paintings as for her groundbreaking tattooing, and Geoff Ostling, an overweight 65-year-old whose body has been etched with a tapestry of flowers by Ex's needles and ink. The film charts their journey as Geoff's body suit - their collaborative artwork - is completed after 25 years. Now entirely tattooed, Geoff is forced to confront his mortality as he and Ex undertake to have Geoff's skin preserved and exhibited after he dies.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 13, 2009
Countries of origin : Australia
Official sites : Official Facebook Official site
Language : English
Production companies : Matchbox Pictures Big & Little Films Pty. Ltd.