Artist Spencer Tunick Is Fighting For the Right to Get Naked

When artist-photographer Spencer Tunick was at SITE Santa Fe in 2001, he noticed an older woman, small in stature, telling the people gathered around his work all about it. “How does this woman know so much about my work? Who is she? Is it my mom?!” Tunick exclaims of his thinking at the time during our breakfast interview at Melbourne’s Como Hotel ahead of his next installation at the PROVOCARÉ Festival this week. “It turned out to be Justice [Ruth Bader] Ginsburg!”