On Thursday, President Obama directed the Homeland Security Department to speed the installation of body scanners at American airports and to work with international airports to see that they upgrade their own equipment.
Mr. Brown said he had also briefed Mr. Obama about other measures Britain was taking to improve aviation security, including installation of body scanners that will go into operation next week at airports including Heathrow in London; an increase in "explosive trace testing" of checked and carry-on baggage; and wider use of sniffer dogs.
From Dr. von Hagens's tone, it is hard to tell whether he views this latest outcry as an affront to his professional reputation or a novel way to publicize his latest installation of Body Worlds, a traveling exhibit of cadavers that has attracted nearly 14 million visitors since its debut in Mannheim in 1998.
Installation view Body Bag for Cats (High Density Polyethylene / HDPE), 2013.
He was buried in a Kienholz installation, his body sitting in the front seat of a 1940 Packard car, together with a dollar, a deck of cards, a bottle of red wine, and the ashes of his dog in the back.
In her early work, Bourgeois anticipated much that others would do later: installations, minimalism, body art.
And also his Kinect-based installations like Body Swap, which is pretty self-explanatory, and Little Magic Stories, which brings drawings to life for kids to interact with.
Albuquerque's work can be categorized in many varying ways, but she's best known for her large-scale minimalist installations, encompassing bodies and nature.
Over a year ago, at MOMA's opening party for her video installation "Pour Your Body Out (7354 Cubic Meters)," I approached the exuberant and petite artist to say congratulations.
MOMA will present Rist's panoramic new video, sound, and sculptural installation, "Pour Your Body Out (7354 Cubic Meters)," in its atrium, marking the first time that moving images will be shown in the space.
