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A multi-media installation uses typography and the most advanced digital technologies to ethically engage the audience.

Find out how to get students interested in Greek Mythology gods and goddesses analysis excercise by using the biography project. This is an engaging and memorable student-collaboration activity. You can use this for The Odyssey, The Lightning Thief, Hercules, ancient history, Greek theater, Greek civilization, or for a fun mythology unit.

Nicole Havekost describes her towering figures as exhibiting the contradiction of “sublime embarrassment… Bodies are magical and glorious and gross and bewildering. Bodies are civilized and feral.” Through hand-sewn sculptures, the Rochester-based artist explores the ways aging affects peoples’ figures and the emotional process of adjusting to a new reality. She stitches large anthropomorphic works from industrial felt, shaping bodies that are bulging and covered with knots and uneven seams that serve as a reminder of restoration. More

Written by: Jon Keyes, Licensed Professional Counselor and Herbalist At the top of the heart, a small bundle of cells known as the sinoatrial node regularly send out an electrical impulse. The signal causes the walls of the heart to contract, sending blood into the ventricles and then out to circulate through the body. For […]

Vadim Stein is talented photo art creator based in St. Petersburg, Russia. Most of his works are in black and white but all are so eye-catching and

Daisy was Born and raised in Greater London since 1990, Daisy is an artist with an education in design and...

This fun character body book report project contains assembling directions, first draft worksheets, final draft templates, grading rubric, and a matching bulletin board display banner.

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For something that is literally a part of us, there's a lot about our bodies that we don't know. Check out these surprising facts about our strange and awesome bodies:Into the Open Field1. The sound you hear when you "crack your knuckles" is actually gas popping. Small bubbles form

for the exhibition 'intimate vestiges' fiona roberts explores the nature of the home through body textures incorporated into household furnishings.

Knitting, crochet, weaving, felting, dyeing, and embroidery are just a sampling of the dozens of fibre-based techniques Jodi Colella works...

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Trailblazing performance artist Marina Abramovic has sat in silence for 700 hours, enacted her own funeral, scrubbed blood from bones, carved a pentagram into her stomach with razor blades and lay on a crucifix of ice. For this summer’s 512 Hours at the Serpentine Gallery, she is doing something completely different, she tells Kara Manning

Explore the artists and artworks of our time at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

When you’re around ten years old, summer evenings, with their made-up games, flash thunderstorms, and aimless wanderings, have a magic and a mystery that…

Hands-on human heart for kids lesson on the human body! Working science heart project, playdough heart model andd label the heart worksheets.

Ana Teresa Barboza creates poignant vignettes using an unlikely combination of thread, photo transfer and graphite on canvas. Focusing on isolated, nude subjects, Barboza uses the embroidery aspect of her work to describe the characters' inner pain. They pull on the threads, exposing their internal organs with contemplative gazes. The embroidered entrails create rich patterns that complement the baroque flourishes Barboza uses for her backgrounds. Take a look at some of her work after the jump.

Soul Out is a series of oil paintings by Berlin-based artist Deenesh Ghyczy that presents surreal portraits of people having an out-of-body experience.

In 1974, Marina Abramovic, the 'grandmother of performance art' stood silently as audience members were allowed to do anything they they wanted to her for 6 hours. The horrifying results are more important than ever for us to revisit now in the age of Donald Trump, Harvey Weinstein and the MeToo Movement.

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A white Buddhist temple with a golden restroom.

The astral body (or emotional body) is where one's memories and emotions are stored, along with hopes, dreams, and aspirations of all kind.

"Slat Dance" is a ballet conceived by Bauhaus artist Oskar Schlemmer in the 1920s. The main feature is a specific costume that connects poles to the body of the dancer in order to limit his movements, but also to underline the direction of the movements in space. In Schlemmer's research, the...

The reason I like The Cure is partly because no matter what song is playing, you can tell that it's them just by their sound. This is the kind of continuity I value in my own aesthetics as well. Underlying concepts create themes, which I build upon each time I make a new collection. But no matter wh

The mummies of Guanajuato are a collection of well preserved corpses of people that died from cholera in 1833 and were buried alive in error.