From the ancient Roman era until the Renaissance , there were almost no shadows in paintings. Also, shadows are rarely depicted outside of Western art. The MIT Press Reader points out a mistake ...

Artist Kumi Yamashita Creates an Amazing Human Figure Out of Shadow Coming soon to the National Portrait Gallery, an old art form gets reinvented ...

Showing junk in a new light: The ‘human’ sculptures made from discarded wood and furniture . By HARRIET COOKE . Published: 08:59 EDT, 6 November 2012 | Updated: 09:27 EDT, 7 November 2012 ...

With a series of body-painting workshops this month, Setiawan, 33, says he’s showcasing more than the human form — he’s giving a boost to people’s body image.

In Keyana Tahmaseb’s surrealist photo series “Human Canvas,” people appear to fade into their surroundings.