Search

Your search keyword '"ANATOMY"' showing total 2 results
2 results on '"ANATOMY"'

1. La fabrication du savoir sur le corps en Écosse, de 1880 à 1930.

Author

Hallam, Elizabeth

Subjects
ANTHROPOMETRY, PHYSICAL anthropology, MATERIAL culture, HUMAN anatomy, IMPERIALISM
Abstract

The article focuses on the study of the human body called anthropometric studies. Scottish researchers conducted anthropometric research during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The article analyzes the discipline of anthropometry by drawing on theories and studies of museums and material culture. The article discusses both the relationship of colonial authorities and anthropometrists as well as the relationship between this discipline and museums.

Published
2007
Full Text
View/download PDF

2. Dans le laboratoire du «Monumenta» d'Anish Kapoor.

Author

de Wavrin, Isabelle

Subjects
BRITISH sculpture, ARTISTS' studios, ARTISTIC anatomy, TWENTY-first century, EXHIBITIONS, HISTORY
Abstract

The article discusses British sculptor Anish Kapoor's process of creating artwork for the exhibition "Monumenta" at the Grand Palais in Paris, France. Topics mentioned include a short biography of the artist, the number of assistants at his workshop, and some of the works involved, such as a giant uterus that can hold up to 300 people.

Published
2011

Catalog

Books, media, physical & digital resources
See catalog results