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American photographer

Spencer Tunick is an American photographer best known for organizing large-scale nude shoots.

Early life and education

Spencer Tunick was born in Middletown, Orange County, New York into a Jewish family, being the fourth generation of photographers.

His grandfather was a photographer of high profile politicians in the United Nations.^{[citation needed]} His father, Earle David Tunick, founded Resort Photo Service, a photography business that photographed private events as well as those of famous politicians, singers, actors, and athletes.^{[citation needed]} His paternal grandmother is a relative of Martin Indyk, the former US ambassador to Israel.^{[citation needed]}

Tunick studied at the New York Military Academy, and later earned a degree in Fine Arts from Emerson College in 1988.^{[citation needed]}

Photography

In 1992, Tunick began documenting live nudes in public locations in New York thro