Body Imagery
Body art photography by D.K. MacKinnon (he/him), specializing in tape body art.
26/07/2022
"Emergence"
Digitally-projected images from a 2016 photoshoot.
Model:
23/07/2022
"White Tape"
Tape body-art design constructed from white acrylic (electrical) tape with red and white rhinestone accents for a 2016 photoshoot.
Model:
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
Body art assistant: Tori Alexis
19/07/2022
"Sad Song"
Digitally-projected images photoshoot from 2015.
Model: .amelia
Photo assistant: .pilon
Photo assistant: Wayne Brunet
16/07/2022
"Yorick"
Tape body art constructed from black acrylic (electrical) tape and plastic spikes from a studio photoshoot in 2016.
Model:
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
Location: Nepean, ON
12/07/2022
"Bathe in the Light"
From a 2015 photoshoot, body art using blacklight body paint.
Blacklight body paint.
Model:
Body art: .k.mackinnon
09/07/2022
“Vines”
Tape body art design constructed from red, green, and yellow acrylic (electrical) tape.
Model:
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
Makeup:
Hair: Tracy Mellon
05/07/2022
"Dappled"
Digitally-projected images from a 2014 photoshoot.
Model:
02/07/2022
"Dancer"
A one-piece outfit I constructed from aluminum rings, EPDM rings, and mirror pieces.
Model:
Assistant: .gomes
Outfit Design/Construction: .k.mackinnon
28/06/2022
"Open Wings"
Tape body art design constructed from black acrylic (electrical) tape and plastic spikes.
Model: Tori Alexis
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
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25/06/2022
"Chain Bodyscapes"
Themed bodyscapes from from 2013.
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Body Art Design: .k.mackinnon
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21/06/2022
"Red Royal"
Constructed from black acrylic (electrical) tape and metal spikes for a 2014 photoshoot.
Model: .chooo
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
18/06/2022
"Drops"
Digitally-projected images from 2014.
Model:
14/06/2022
"Foreshadowing"
Digitally-projected images from a 2013 photoshoot. The concept involves the photographic team using costuming and pose to complement the image.
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Photographer: .k.mackinnon
11/06/2022
"Jade Light"
A tape body-art design constructed from three types of green tape for my last photoshoot of 2020 pre-COVID.
Model/Makeup:
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
Photo/body art assistant: .gorman.photography
Photo/body art assistant: .clerouxbigras
07/06/2022
One-piece chainmaille swimwear constructed from 16-gauge 1/4" anodized aluminum rings and 16-gauge 1/4" UV-reactive (blacklight) EPDM (rubber) rings from . If you are interested in modelling this outfit or others like it then feel free to contact me.
Costume Design/construction: .k.mackinnon
04/06/2022
"Backward Glance"
From a 2021 photoshoot, black-and-silver one-piece swimwear constructed from 16-gauge 1/4" non-anodized aluminum rings and 16-gauge 1/4" black EPDM (rubber) rings from .
Model:
Costume Design/construction: .k.mackinnon
31/05/2022
"Coloured Lines"
Digitally-projected images from a 2018 photography workshop.
Model:
Event:
Event organizer: .k.mackinnon
28/05/2022
"Lounging by the Pool"
Tape body art design constructed from black acrylic (electrical) tape with silver adhesive studs created for a fund-raising event.
Photographer:
Body art: .k.mackinnon
Model:
Makeup/Hair:
Site: .brennan.mua
24/05/2022
"Blacklight Splatter"
Blacklight body paint session from 2016. Base paint is grease paint with flecks of blacklight body paint.
Model:
Blacklight body art: .k.mackinnon
Body art assistant:
21/05/2022
"Defiance"
Two-piece chainmaille bra and skirt with leather ties from a 2012 . Constructed from 14-gauge 3/8" or 9.5mm bronze-coloured anodized aluminum rings and trimmed with non-anodized aluminum rings. Rings provided by .
Model: Paige Valarie
Studio and Lighting: .giovinazzo.photography
Costume Design: .k.mackinnon
17/05/2022
"Angel"
A one-piece outfit I constructed from aluminum rings, EPDM rings, and mirror pieces.
Model:
Assistant: .gomes
Outfit Design/Construction: .k.mackinnon
14/05/2022
"Spiral"
Tape body art design constructed from black acrylic (electrical) tape for a 2016 photography meetup.
Model:
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
Makeup:
Hair: Tracy Mellon
Studio and Lighting: John Glenn
Event:
Event organizer: .k.mackinnon
10/05/2022
"I Am Christmas"
Bondage-inspired body art constructed from wire light strings, and created for a 2019 from a concept suggested by the model.
Model and concept:
Body art: .k.mackinnon
Studio and Lighting: John Glenn
Event organizers: John Glenn and .k.mackinnon
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07/05/2022
“Wild Rose Bunny”
Constructed from black acrylic (electrical) tape.
Model: .roses
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
03/05/2022
"The Gift"
From a 2015 photoshoot, a scalemaille top with leather straps. Medium-sized red aluminum scale over silver aluminum rings from .
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Outfit Design/construction: .k.mackinnon
30/04/2022
"Wild Wood"
Liquid latex design constructed from a single layer of diluted black liquid latex with gold-fleck washable aLiquid latex design constructed from a single layer of diluted black liquid latex with gold-fleck washable a paint.
Model:
Body art design: .k.mackinnon
Makeup/Body art assistant:
Hair: Tracy Mellon
26/04/2022
“Diamond in the Forest”
Constructed from white and red acrylic (electrical) tape.
Model:
Tape body art: .k.mackinnon
23/04/2022
"Bend"
Digitally-projected images from a 2016 photoshoot.
Model:
19/04/2022
"Duo Lines"
Digitally-projected images from a 2018 .
Models: and
Event organizer: .k.mackinnon