Blank canvases fill the intimate space of an art studio, which is focused on a wooden stage in the front of the room. Students are propped up in their seats waiting to begin class. Charles Coffman ...

Wax has the uncanny ability to mimic flesh — plus, organic materials such as hair, teeth and nails can even be embedded in it. That’s why some of the earliest realistic replicas of the human body were ...

SOME 230 years after the body of a hanged highway robber was turned into a sculpture, an intriguing pair of exhibitions aim to shed light on his identity and the history of anatomical art, discovers ...