Art can make the brain's wiring stronger, more flexible and ready to learn, say the authors of a new book, Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us.

Career Your Brain on Art There is great similarity in brain processes involved in creating art and experiencing it. Posted March 7, 2023 | Reviewed by Abigail Fagan ...

Looking at art benefits your brain. ... In a certain sense, both art and science attempt to understand and describe the world around us. What differs is their methods and ways of communicating.

Universe of Art ho st D. Peterschmidt sits down with the authors of the book, Susan Magsamen, executive director of the International Arts + Mind Lab at the Pederson Brain Science Institute at Johns ...

Universe of Art host D. Peterschmidt sits down with the authors of the book, Susan Magsamen, executive director of the International Arts + Mind Lab at the Pederson Brain Science Institute at Johns ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently.When you look at an abstract painting, study it for a ...

Now, a new book, Your Brain on Art, by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross, helps explain why that might be the case. By focusing in on the science of “neuroaesthetics”—how our brains respond to aesthetic and ...

Brain Matters How art, music and dance affect your brain and body. In their upcoming book, authors Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross promote the new science of neuroaesthetics — how creative pursuits ...

Sandy Allen always considered herself a "left-brainer." Extremely organized and adept at math and science, she had an early career managing billing for her physician father. Six years ago, at age ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...