What does the brain tell us about abstract art?
In this essay I focus on the question of why we are attracted to abstract art (or, perhaps more accurately, non-representational art). After elaborating on the processing of visual art in general and abstract art in particular, I discuss recent data from neuroscience and behavioral studies related t...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-02-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Human Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2014.00085/full |