Hundreds of naked people formed a "living sculpture" on Switzerland's Aletsch glacier Saturday, hoping to raise awareness about climate change.
The photo shoot by Spencer Tunick, the New York artist famous for his pictures of nude gatherings in public settings worldwide, was designed to draw attention to the effects of global warming on Switzerland's shrinking glaciers.
"The melting of the glaciers is an indisputable sign of global climate change," said the environmental group Greenpeace, which co-organized the event. Temperatures during the shoot hovered around 50 degrees.a
What You May Have Missed
Most Popular
Across Site
In Arts & Entertainment
- Combating the negative impacts of reality TV...
- 20 best-selling books that flopped in the box...
- Deseret News Exclusive: Excerpt from Clayton...
- Deseret Book top products for May 14-19
- 18 cheap ways to captivate teens
- Book review: 'Switchback' mystery-adventure...
- Movies and marriage and love, too
- Flint Stephens: Tips for effective summer...
Most Commented
Across Site
In Arts & Entertainment






DeseretNews.com encourages a civil dialogue among its readers. We welcome your thoughtful comments.
— About comments