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Feb 12, 2024 · Fourthly, even memory can be improved when engaging with art. Recalling historical context, personal experiences, or specific details about the artwork exercises the brain's memory functions. Bone ...
Jan 1, 2018 · The evidence rather suggests that the arts have other cognitive and emotional effects which are closely related to human psychobiological health and well-being. These are: (1) attentional focus and flow, (2) affective experience, (3) emotion through imagery, (4) interpersonal communication, (5) self-intimation, and (6) social bonding.
- Julia F Christensen, Antoni Gomila
- 2018
Conversely, since art is produced spontaneously only by humans and is ubiquitously present in human societies, gaining insight into creativity through art can help understand the neural underpinning of general creativity (Creativity is a noun, as opposed to the verb “to create”, as in to produce; a produced artwork does not necessarily meet the criteria of creativity).
Apr 25, 2023 · Not only can art improve general well-being, it can also be used to prevent or heal us from physical and mental illness. Art therapy is a growing field, useful for many ailments and situations, including when therapists work with people who may have difficulties communicating directly about their inner experience, like children suffering from trauma or people with autism.
Feb 27, 2023 · Magsamen and Ivy Ross co-authored the book, “Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us,” forthcoming from Random House in March this year. The book presents complex neuroesthetics research in a layperson’s language. The thesis is that art can help billions of people “flourish, learn better, and build stronger communities.”
Jul 1, 2014 · Visual art represents a powerful resource for mental and physical well-being. However, little is known about the underlying effects at a neural level. A critical question is whether visual art production and cognitive art evaluation may have different effects on the functional interplay of the brain's default mode network (DMN). We used fMRI to investigate the DMN of a non-clinical sample of ...
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Jan 1, 2022 · There are several reasons why art therapists believe that understanding the brain can improve the knowledge and practice of art therapy. First, art therapists value the connection between BOTH the mind and the body versus traditional treatments that only target the mind OR the body (Kaplan, 2008).
