Arthur David Snider, a professor emeritus of engineering, created this course for a group of students that usually avoids courses in art history or appreciation: engineering majors. Because of his ...

Among the pages of the textbook “Art Through the Ages” by Helen Gardner, Carolyn Brahney learned to appreciate art and inspire others to embrace their creativity. A 1962 graduate of Youngstown (now ...

A new study has found that electronic stimulation to a certain part of the brain could help you appreciate art better. Science! What Cattaneo and team found is that the electronic brain stimulation ...

The primary author of this post is Dr. Oshin Vartanian, University of Toronto. Most people share the intuition that the creation and appreciation of art are important aspects of being human. Art moves ...

Collectors collect art, which, in turn, serves as a powerful catalyst for enhancing brain function and mental health. Here, I explore the mechanisms that underlie this process, supported by academic ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! A Philadelphia museum is capturing the imagination of young children and encouraging ...