Can art change how we view the world, and more importantly, how we treat others? A recent study from the University of Vienna suggests that it can. The research found that experiencing art in a ...

Visiting an art museum could change how we think about our lives, according to researchers. A University of Cambridge study found people's ability to think in abstract ways was boosted by admiring ...

Viewing art can boost wellbeing by giving meaning to life Date: April 16, 2025 Source: Trinity College Dublin Summary: The simple act of looking at a piece of visual art can boost your wellbeing ...

Research has shown that engaging in arts and crafts has greater mental health benefits than employment. A new study finds this applies to the general population, too.

The study concluded that seeing art in person elicits an emotional response that is 10 times stronger than viewing a reproduction. Using electroencephalograms (EEGs), researchers find that looking ...

The study also found that the setting mattered. Older adults in care homes, who often face higher levels of isolation and vulnerability, experienced the greatest improvements in mental health.

A recent study by Dr. Esther Jacobson-Tepfer, published in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal, explores the transformation of elk rock art in the Mongolian Altai. Her research sheds light on the ...

A neurological study commissioned by the Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague, the Netherlands, found that viewing artworks in person elicited an emotional response 10 times stronger than viewing those ...

The study authors are not the first to apply math to trees in art. Renaissance polymath Leonardo da Vinci observed tree growth and came up with his own mathematical rule for painting trees.

"If anyone wants to go and do a study abroad or just experience a different culture, I would 100% recommend it," Sprague said. Outside the "A Present Past, A Passed Present" gallery at the MSU ...

The class was developed specifically so that the students could gain insight into various styles of Indian art. In many ways, the art experience symbolized the entire four-month trip to the port city ...