E! Online News: Carmen Electra goes on Manhunt

The buzz surrounding Bravo's new reality TV show about the world of male modeling is gathering steam as the premier approaches, now just a little more than a month away. Art Minds photographed the five finalists on the beach in Puerto Rico for a "Beach Calendar Cover Model" challenge. You have to wait till the show airs to know who made the trip to Puerto Rico.

Read the E! Online story by clicking here.

Carmen Electra to host Bravo's "Manhunt, the search for America's most gorgeous male model"

Bravo announced today that Carmen Electra will host it's new reality television series "Manhunt" that "spotlights the unexplored world of male modeling." This eight-part series premiere's Wednesday, October 13 (or October 12th, the press release mentions both dates).

Art Minds participated in the making of episode six as the photographer that put the five finalists to the challenge of a "Beach Calendar Cover" photo shoot, in cooperation with his calendar publisher Trends International (Splash 2005, a beach and water theme calendar published by Trends, is one of three calendars Art Minds will have in print for 2005).

For the complete text of the "Manhunt" press release from Bravo, click here.

Manhunt, the search for America's most gorgeous male model

Sure to be one of the hits of the fall cable television season, "Manhunt, the search for America's sexiest male model" premieres on Thursday, October 13th on Bravo. This reality show starts with 30 male model candidates from around the United States, with the goal of finding "America's most gorgeous male model."

Art Minds Surf & Sport Photography was invited to participate in the making of an episode with our publisher Trends International, by photographing the five finalists in a "challenge" to see which male model candidate photographed the best under time-constrained circumstances.

We can't divulge the details yet, but our location required a flight of nearly 7 hours from Los Angeles. Let's just say that you're going to be seeing some really great reality television. We'll keep you posted regarding the actual broadcast schedule as the date nears.

For information about how and when the open call auditions were held, go to the official site for Manhunt, the search for America's most gorgeous male model.

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