Eerie footage shows museum where mum says son who took his own life has ‘body on display’

A museum of macabre exhibits featuring real human remains was accused by a mother of displaying the corpse of her son ...
Smithsonian Magazine

See the Human Body Morph Into Musical Instruments From Around the World at a New Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

A belly turns into a drum, hands mold into percussion tools and a face adorns a brass bell in this anatomical art history show ...
Los Angeles Times

Transcending the human body with the National Museum of Health and Medicine

Reviewers on TripAdvisor call it “cool” and “disturbing.” Dinglefielder remarks it as “fascinating nightmare.” Journalist Michael Turtle writes, “But even with the warm rays streaming in through the ...
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Mum of Suicide Victim Shocked After She Discovered Son's Body on Display in Museum — the Truth Behind the Claim

Mother of a suicide victim, Christopher Todd Erick, claimed that she saw her son's remains displayed in a Las Vegas museum, sparking shock, fear, and widespread attention online. According to Kim ...
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This Pa. museum expects you to feel uncomfortable about its human remains

The Mütter Museum in Philadelphia gets a lot of different reactions from a lot of different people. For some, it’s awe at all the different ways the human body can develop, from the death plaster of ...

Step inside a giant human at the Netherlands’ CORPUS Museum

Experience a fascinating adventure at the CORPUS Museum in the Netherlands, where you can stroll through a life-sized replica ...
The New York Times

The New Museum Reopens, Asking, ‘What Is Human?’

It’s a big, serious, adult show worth debating and even fighting over — just the way our critic likes it. Shigeko Kubota’s “Jogging Lady,” 1993, in “New Humans.” The artist combined moving image and ...
The New Yorker

A Medical-History Museum Contends with Its Collection of Human Remains

When Anna Dhody was growing up in Philadelphia, in the nineteen-eighties, her mother used the city’s museums as a kind of babysitter. “She would just drop me off at the Penn Museum and be, like, ...
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‘BODY WORLD' exhibit at Science Museum of Virginia explores mind-body connection to happiness

RICHMOND, Va. — "BODY WORLDS: The Anatomy of Happiness," which is now open at the Science Museum of Virginia, explores how contentment impacts the human body. "Happiness is not just mental health.
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When Fashion Meets the Body, Can a Whole Museum Come Alive?

Next week, the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute will open its latest fashion exhibition inside a brand-new gallery space adjacent to the Great Hall. It feels fitting that the exhibition, ...