The Body

The Body is many things.

The Body In & As Art

Ngere Girl Prepared for a FestivalAfricaLate 20th century

Tomika Te Mutu of CoromandelNew Zealand (Maori)19th century

Inking Pot

Feeding Funnel

Self-Portrait wit Liu Bolin 19

Self-PortraLiu Bolin19

Self-Portrait with Liu Bolin

19

Borneo

Olmec HeadMexico (Pre-Columbian) 900 BCE

Mayan Shaman

Humans are extremely perceptive.

FannyChuck Close1985

Untitled Image from Faces Nancy Burson (1992)

Self-Portraits

Self-Portrait with Necklace Frida Kahlo1933

The Bus Frida Kahlo (1929)

Broken ColumnFrida Kahlo 1944

Self-Portrait with Monkey & CatFrida Kahlo 1944

Family Group Henry Moore 1944

Walking Man 1Alberto Giacometti

1960

Tall Man IIAlberto Giacometti1960

Reclining Figure (Alberto Giacometti) 1960

Greeks

DoryphorosPolykleitos450 BCE

Cannon:

Contrapposto:

Male Torso (Ancient Figure)Africa19th century

Cannon

Contrapposto

The Last Judgment France (1130) Medieval Times

DavidMichelangelo1504

Body as a Tool

FannyChuck Close1985

Lucifer Jackson Pollock (1947)

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