Teaching the Body: Opening Reception

Opening reception of "Teaching the Body: Artistic Anatomy in the American Academy, from Copley, Rimmer, and Eakins to Contemporary Artists." Teaching the Body explores the intersections between the fields of art and medicine and contextualizes the study of artistic anatomy within American art academies in Boston, New York, and Philadelphia, from the first anatomy text of John Singleton Copley, created in 1756, to the contemporary works of Kiki Smith and others. The event is free and open to the public. Sponsored by the BU Center for the Humanities.

When
Thursday, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:00pm until 7:00pm on Thursday, Jan 31, 2013
Where
855 Commonwealth Avenue (Boston University Art Gallery)
Who
Open to General Public
Admission is free
More Info http://www.bu.edu/art/
Contact
BU Center for the Humanities
 
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