Most people share the intuition that the creation and appreciation of art are important aspects of being human. Art moves ... in the Altamira caves admiring paintings made more than 35,000 years ...

Drawing, painting or sculpting with clay can have major benefits for our mental well-being and help reduce anxiety and stress ...

I spoke with Magsamen about the emerging field of neuroarts and her new book, “Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform ... Do you have a question about human behavior or neuroscience?

The participants were placed in a brain scanner while they viewed both abstract and realistic art paintings ... sophisticated enough to probe the human mind and find any answers.

Recently, neuroscientists and an art historian asked ten subjects ... Or they might probe what occurs when the brain contemplates a Chinese landscape painting versus an image of a simple ...

The debut solo show by Gibsons-based artist Jude Pelletier simultaneously offers an exaltation of imagination and a ...

RECENTLY, I fell in love with and bought a little oil painting online—a Swedish seascape in a black frame—to fit into the decor in my bedroom. It was somehow luminous but melancholy.

Technology Networks interviewed Chen, who is the lead author of the study, to lean more about the development of BARseq, its application in this study and why the brain can be thought of as a ...

The participants were placed in a brain scanner while they viewed both abstract and realistic art paintings ... sophisticated enough to probe the human mind and find any answers.

Some of you may have felt you’ve even been saved by art. Now, a new book, Your Brain on Art, by Susan Magsamen and Ivy ... that people who engaged in artistic activities, like crafts or painting, at ...