This chapter on “The Absent Body” discusses the different ways in which the body can be portrayed as absent. In… Read more Unit 10

The unit in this week’s book is about the human body in art. Art in recording images of the individual… Read more The Abject Body

This chapter is about the physical and psychological limitations of the human body. The artists explore the themes of disease,… Read more The Body’s Limits

This chapter begins by stating that the human body is a canvas. Then through the study of two artists, the… Read more Emotion Embodied

This unit is about the theme of sex and gender. It opens with a statement about what it means to… Read more sex&gender

Religion has always been a source of material in art. Religion is also the mother of art, and this week’s… Read more  Belief

In this chapter, we talk about the use of the body in existing forms and abstractions by artists throughout history… Read more power

The description of the body in this chapter exposes the innate, each person’s differences. From gender, race, age and all… Read more Identity