Artists have depicted the human form since the days of the early cave painters. They’ve gotten a lot more sophisticated in the millennia that followed. “Embodied” offers proof at The Ringling. Curated ...

Something remarkable has happened in art galleries over the past decade. Where once only idealized, narrow representations of beauty graced museum walls, we now see bodies of all shapes, sizes, ages, ...

Javier Marín’s sculptures have a mesmerizing quality. He focuses on the human body but the power of his work comes from the humanity — his ability to fill the objects he creates with emotion, pain and ...

A new exhibit, “Defining/Defying the Figure: Figurative Art of Baton Rouge,” will be on display from April 22 through May 20 in the LSU Student Union Art Gallery, according to an LSU news release. An ...

I n August 1939, just a few weeks before the outbreak of the Second World War, a scattering of ivory mammoth fragments was ...