Can art change how we view the world, and more importantly, how we treat others? A recent study from the University of Vienna ...

Herzog says it's the first study to show lasting benefits from art visits. "We see an increase in self-esteem, self-confidence after a series of visits," Herzog said. "It makes your brain think it ...

Viewing works of art can boost well-being by giving meaning to life, suggests a new study. And the benefit can be gained in a hospital setting as well as an art gallery, say scientists.

A new study from the University of Turku and Aalto University in Finland published in the journal Cognition & Emotion reveals that art has a powerful effect on people's bodies and emotions.

A University of Cambridge study found people's ability to think in abstract ways was boosted by admiring art. The results were measured after a group of 187 people were encouraged to judge the ...

Busselton Health Study Center Director, Dr. Michael Hunter said about 85% of the study cohort took part in the arts during the past 12 months including attending events, making art, learning about ...

Our memory of art may not be as subjective as we previously thought, according to a new study from UChicago’s Brain Bridge Lab and published in PNAS—the first real-world experiment of this type. The ...

However, Fischer noted that the study was exploratory and the range of selected tree species and works of art is small and selective, therefore it’s not possible to draw strong conclusions.