Enjoy our trailer for the #wbfestival2019 - Celebrating Visual Culture & Music from 7 - 13 July 2019 in Klagenfurt / AUSTRIA
The WBF Music Video by Alessa XO
The past World Bodypainting Festival was the scenery for the music video by Alessa Aichinger also known under her artistic name as Alessa XO • Here we present you the final song WE ARE ONE. Publisher Werner Schneeweiss from 3select music wants to encourage DJ's and producers to use the track to remix for the next World Bodypainting Festival 2019 in Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, Austria!
Details about the song, thoughts and Remix opportunities for DJ's and Producers:
WB Academy Plan 2019 published
The New Year has just begun and we are full of energy to work on the programs for the 22nd World Bodypainting Festival from July 7th to 13th 2019. Once again we have planned a huge workshop and masterclass program within the 4 days before the main days July 7th - 10th . The WB Academy workshop programs are now ready for you. You can learn from the world's best! Bookings are open either individually or with the 4 days WB-Academy Pass including the entrance to all side events and the main days.
First program highlights on the main days
The many international artists are attracting every year thousands of visitors with ther mindblowing work. The venue Goethepark surrounded by the state theatre and galleries such as the art house are the perfect scenery for the artform. The perfect sound from morning till after midnight is provided by national and international bands and dj's. We are able to present you just before the christmas holidays the first program highlights for the #wbfestival2019
Main Stage Music Highlights:
- 11 July Russkaja | Erwin & Edwin and more to be announced
- 12 July Conchita & Band and more to be announced
- 13 July Leftboy and more to be announced
The WBF Team wishes you a Merry Christmas, relaxing holidays and a Happy New Year!
Results of the World Bodypainting Photo Awards 2018
This festival year now finds the worthy finale with the awarding of the best photos of the year. Our judges rated almost 1,000 photos in the new categories "Best Bodypainting Photo" and "Best Fashion / Portrait Photo". The winners get cash prizes as well as a custom made World Award Trophy. We are very happy to present you now the new winners of the World Bodypainting PHOTO Award 2018.
Peter Ziegler from Germany in the category "Best Bodypainting Photo"
Themes for the competitions announced
Its almost November and the time to announce the themes for the next years World Bodypainting Festival in 2019. We are still busy with the artist guidelines but you can see the first details under the artist information. Registrations are open!
- Thursday and Friday: "Galactic Zoo"
- Saturday, Final day: "Clear Mind - Clean Planet"
Specific for some categories:
- Installation Art Award No theme
- Creative Make-up Award "Fashion Religion”
- Purple Brush Award "Holly Glam
- WBF Make-up Battle: Announced on stage
★★★ Clear Mind - Clean Planet ★★★
This stunning image was created by artist and director Vilija Vitkutė and her team. Photographer Vanessa Fernandes
Artist Booklet 2019
We have especially for artists a brochure published. This WBF Booklet 2019 (5.3mb) includes general information (by Sept. 2018) as well as all competition categories. Please note, these are not the guidelines or a replacement to reading the full artist information ;)
Registrations for artists 2019 open!
We are very happy to release the first details for the 22nd issue of the World Bodypainting Festivals taking place from July 7th - 13th, 2019 in Klagenfurt, AUSTRIA.
Again we are able to provide a lot of new programs and opportunities for participants and visitors. We are thrilled to have the registration for artists in all categories already open. Final details in the guidelines are currently under review, but we will release soon the offical artist information and guidelines.
The Host City Klagenfurt is offering with its art galleries and museums a variety of opportunities to display your art. If you are interested, contact us with your portfolio and ideas. WBF Partners are for example the Museum Of Modern Art, the City Gallery and Alpe Adria Gallery, the BV Gallery of Fine Arts and some more coming up.
Photo Ulf Scherling, Artist Agnieska Glinska
More Articles ...
- A big thank you and see you in 2019!
- Showguide & 3D Plan
- Activity Zones in Bodypaint City 2018
- Colours & Culinary enjoyment at the WBF 2018
- New Conference program & Make-up Jury Announcement
- WBF Magazine 2018
- WBF 2018, the music line-up is ready!
- Body Circus, the legendary party side event 2018
- WB Academy Pass 2018
- Results of the World Bodypainting Photo Award 2017