These days, the line between art and reality has blurred. Sculptors are breathing life into inanimate materials, crafting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artists have depicted the human form since the days of the early cave painters. They’ve gotten a lot more sophisticated in the ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the mid-1940s, as abstract expressionist painters like Jackson Pollock and Clyfford Still honed their craft into the earth-shattering movement it would soon become, the human figure all but ...

There are artists whose work is instantly recognizable. When one sees sculptures of people depicted in slender, elongated forms, Alberto Giacometti (1901–1966) comes to mind. The Italian-Swiss ...

Artist Jeremy Mayer has dedicated himself to transforming mechanical typewriter parts, and only typewriter parts, into detailed sculptures of birds, insects and human figures.

The new large-scale art installation is opening Friday at Morton Arboretum, just in time for Memorial Day weekend. “Human+Nature” is by South African artist Daniel Popper and consists of five ...