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There is great similarity in brain processes involved in creating art and experiencing it.

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Looking at art benefits your brain Research shows that viewing art has beneficial effects on your brain and psychology. For one, viewing art is a proven stress-reliever.

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A new study reveals that watching live dance performances synchronizes audience members’ brainwaves, reflecting shared focus ...

The mood-boosting effects of viewing art are well-known, but new brain scan research on Beholder’s Share — as well as a more rigorous review of existing data showing the mental health benefits ...

What art does for our brains and bodies It may seem a mystery that we make or enjoy art at all. But art has been part of every culture on the planet, for tens of thousands of years. This means art is ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently.