Forget about donating your body to science after you die. Donate your body to art.
Thomas Peipert / AP file
A full-body “plastinate” is displayed at Gunther von Hagens’ “Body Worlds” exhibit in Dallas. The show, which puts real human specimens on display, has been fiercely criticized. Von Hagens, depicted in the background, insists he’s helping viewers understand how their own bodies work.
Well, medical art, that is. Here’s how you do it: Read the rest of this entry »

