She's been dubbed the world's bendiest woman and, as these extraordinary pictures show, contortionist Julia Guenthel is nothing if not supple. The blonde bombshell, who performs under the stage name ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A Miami Valley woman is gaining international recognition for her yoga and contortion abilities, but the obstacles she’s overcome make her story even more impressive. Caroline ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Russian contortionist Zlata poses at the start of the international contortionists conference in Bergisch ...

The former gymnast, who is 5ft 8in, makes every shot an opportunity to show off her suppleness. Zlata, whose real name is Julia Gunthel, is so flexible she can cram herself into a 50cm squared box.

Body artist Emma Fay painted contortionist Lowri Thomas to look like a tarantula At first glance this image of a tarantula is realistic enough to scare an arachnophobe. But a closer looks reveals it ...

Austrian-born artistic pioneer Willi Dorner has been experimenting with a human sculpture project called “Bodies in Urban Spaces” over the past few years. Since the project’s inception, Dorner has ...

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At first glance this image of a tarantula is realistic enough to scare an arachnophobe. But a closer looks reveals it is actually a woman, painted to look like a spider by concept body artist Emma Fay ...