Student sculptors revive the faces of cold-case victims

The New York Academy of Art (NYAA) in the Tribeca neighbourhood of Manhattan relaunched a five-day forensic sculpture workshop where students produce clay model busts of cold-case murder victims by using 3-D printed, plaster replicas of their skulls. The class has proven so popular that there is talk of expanding it into a 15-week course that will be available to the school’s Masters students.
The university first partnered with the New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner last year