Barresi, who is professor of biological sciences and chair of the Smith College neuroscience program, is creating artworks ...

At a time of increasing anxiety about physical anatomy, figurative sculptors are breathing new life into one of the world’s oldest media. By Zoë Lescaze IT’S A CONFUSING time to have a body. On the ...

Contemporary South Asian printmakers and photographers depict figures forever in flux in “Body Transformed,” a show at the National Museum of Asian Art. The self is an enigma — clouded or fragmented, ...

The artists redefining portraits of the human body for a more inclusive age. By Julia Halperin THE ARTIST PAUL Cadmus was flipping through Modern Maturity, the AARP’s official magazine, in 1991 when ...

From the chiseled perfection of a Greek god carved from marble to the serene tranquility of a Buddha cast in bronze, the way European and Asian statues depict the human body couldn’t be more different ...

When you’re strolling or playing outside, how often are you considering the tiny microorganisms that make up our environment? That’s one of a few questions posed by a new biomorphic sculpture exhibit ...