World Bodypainting Festival
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The World Bodypainting Festival is a bodypainting festival and competition which is held annually in Austria, since 2017 in Klagenfurt. It is attended by artists from 50 nations and attracts many thou
Alex Barendregt (left), the main organiser of the festival, with Markus Schenkeli, the host of the festival, in 2015
Artist Karen Chi Kwan Yiu (2012)
Artists J. Fusilier and L. Hammel (2011)
Artist Kristina Elizarova (2011)
Wörthersee
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Wörthersee is a lake in the southern Austrian state of Carinthia. The bathing lake is a main tourist destination in summer.
World Bodypainting Festival
…with the World Bodypainting Association. In 2011 Barendregt left his position at the tourist office and moved the festival to Pörtschach, on the Wörthersee. In 2017 the festival venue moved to the state capital of Klagenfurt, where it is held in the Goethepark. The city gallery (Stadtgalerie), the Museum…
Aerial view of Wörthersee
View from Pyramidenkogel
In winter the lake sometimes freezes.
Velden Castle