A new exhibit at the Museum of Art and Design showcases how Ralph Pucci transformed the mannequin from display object to art object. In the first half of the 20th century, mannequins were usually ...

"This groundbreaking exhibition will reveal the fascinating convergence of design, craftsmanship, art and fashion at the heart of Pucci's mannequins," says Glenn Adamson, MAD's Nanette L. Laitman ...

In 1823, the fashionable British painter William Etty made a special trip to Paris to buy himself a new piece of equipment for his studio. It wasn’t an easel or brushes he was after, but a life-size ...

Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. Burlington sculptor Jake Rifken says his ...

Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Mannequins don’t have much to say for themselves. They occupy a peculiar position in our visual landscape, peering ...

71 x 14 in. (180.3 x 35.6 cm.) 5 ft. 11 in. x 14 in. Note: "The mannequin, or lay figure, was a ubiquitous presence in the artist's studios from at least the Renaissance, but its use was rarely ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mannequins, usually used to display garments, turn into art objects themselves in a new exhibition dedicated to mannequin designer and manufacturer Ralph Pucci. "Ralph Pucci: The ...

Creating art work on mannequins is a challenging task but it becomes worthwhile when it is associated with a noble cause. Curator Renu Rana assigned three dozen artists the task of creating art works ...

A recent Wednesday at 5:27 p.m.: Most who walked past the stretch of sidewalk between Jones and Taylor streets on Geary Street that night couldn't help but take a second look as artist Bethany Rose ...

UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. — For 15 years, the Mannequins Project has turned Delmar Boulevard into a walking art installation from Earth Day through the beginning of June. The community art project aims to ...