Watching dance can be transformative. Whether it’s a gesture or an extension, a solo or a duet, or the combined energies of an ensemble, the aesthetic experience for the viewer can mark the ...

I avoided it,” writes Ani Gjika in her powerful, sensual new memoir, “An Unruled Body,” winner of the Restless Books Prize for ... about what it is to be human. One need not have a special ...

Art is not a luxury for our downtime, but an important contributor to physical and mental well-being, says Susan Magsamen, co-author of an upcoming book on ... affect the body and brain.

The human body is this complex amalgamation of biological mechanisms that coexist and collaborate, all with the grand purpose of keeping us alive. It is a beautiful, wondrous feat – that is when ...

However, as I explain in my book “The Expressive Instinct,” art is intrinsic to human evolution and history. Just as sports or workouts exercise the body, creating art exercises the imagination and is ...

While anatomy is generally taught as a science course, it uses art as one of its primary means of communicating findings about the human body, and a stronger understanding of art-making places figures ...

I think every second person I spoke to when writing this book ... s body (yes, that was his name) was donated to science in 1981 It makes sense. This chopping up, this dismemberment of human ...

I am one of the nerds who read the books behind the new Netflix series, “3 Body Problem,” before I ... nano-fibers slice a ship and its human inhabitants to bits. The cameras don’t always ...