body art

Noun

Meaning

The application of tattoos, piercings or jewellery to the body.

A type of performance art in which artists use or abuse their own body to make particular statements.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

scarification

Examples

Body art Being a cultural custom for long time, tongue piercing and splitting has become quite common in western countries in recent decades. Source: Internet

Body art also enhanced their beauty, social status, and spiritual authority. Source: Internet

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