Every Thursday, we share a favorite book about drawing and artists working in the medium. 〰 “Lines have histories. Lines have weight. In dancing and in drawing, lines twist and bucket under the tensions of social space. Lines exist not only in relation to ‘the body’ but to the pleasures and purposes of specific bodies” - Catherine Lord 〰 This week’s book “Dance/Draw” is the catalogue associated with an exhibition held at The Institute of Contemporary Art Boston in Fall 2011 which explored the relationship between contemporary dance and drawing.“Dance/Draw” features over 40 artists, categorizing them into four main sections: More Than Just the Hand, The Line in Space, Dancing, and Drawing. As dance has evolved from strict, traditional forms to embrace more complex and childlike gestures, drawing, too, has matured to be more than pen on paper but to also include digitized, three dimensional and abstracted works. Through these evolutions the line has stayed consistent in both mediums and...