Life models

1 day ago

‘Exhausted’ life models at Florence art academy threaten nude protest

Workers at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Firenze complain of long hours with too few breaks and little employment protection

Try nude modelling—it will make you a better artist

Being a life model is not just artistic tradition or a way to make money

‘Way too close to homeless already’: New York’s live models teeter on the brink

Henry William Oelkers, one of the most beloved artist’s models in the city, may be a dream subject, but the pandemic has exacted a heavy toll on everyone in a financially insecure profession