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Spencer Tunick

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Photographer

The Resume

    (January 1, 1967- )
    Photographs totally nude ordinary people in public places
    HBO documentary of his work, 'Naked States'

Why he might be annoying:

    He was arrested five times for disorderly conduct in New York City.
    All charges were dropped, all five times.
    He usually does his work at sunrise.
    The still photography of naked bodies lying motionless unintentionally recalls the photos from Nazi concentration camps.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He photographs average people full frontally nude.
    He does his naked photography in public places in all 50 U.S. states.
    He holds the record of over 1,100 people naked in one photograph.
    He established a new record of 3,000 naked people in Chile (2002).
    He set a record of 7,000 nude models in one photograph (2003).
    He set a new record of 18,000 nude models in one photograph (Mexico City - May 2007).

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 11 Votes: 81.82% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 4 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 55.00% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 61.54% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 52 Votes: 80.77% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 10 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 29 Votes: 72.41% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 28 Votes: 67.86% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 31 Votes: 58.06% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 111 Votes: 73.87% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 92 Votes: 66.30% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 199 Votes: 66.83% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 247 Votes: 64.37% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 590 Votes: 64.92% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 1719 Votes: 62.25% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 5436 Votes: 59.60% Annoying