Pregnancy and childbirth may be “beautiful,” but not literally so. Aesthetically speaking, it’s all pretty ugly, involving a lot of goo and gore and poop. Of course, beauty is in the eye of the ...

Carmen Winant, “My Birth” (detail) (2018), site-specific installation of found images, tape, the Museum of Modern Art, New York (photo by Martin Seck, © 2018 ...

The amazing experience of human birth is the subject of an exhibit on display at Planet Earth & the 4 Directions Gallery, 524 Colorado Ave. A reception for the Birth Art Exhibit is set for 6–8 p.m.