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visual art throughout history and its significance has been an endless source of fascination and debate. Visual art is a product of the human brain, but is art so complex and sophisticated that brain function and evolution are not relevant to our understanding? This book explores the links between visual art and the brain by examining a broad ...
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The Psychology of Art both contains the seed of the ideas that Vygotsky developed during the remaining phase of his life and suggests that even with reserves of genius working in his favor, he was in the formative stages of developing the blueprint for a comprehensive psychology of human development in its cultural-historical context.
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- Peter Smagorinsky
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Philosophers and critics have tried to define art in terms of one or more necessary and sufficient features, such as “significant form” (Bell 1913) or the expression of emotion (Collingwood 1938; Tolstoy 1930). Efforts to specify the elusive concept of art have yielded no consensus.
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Download reference work entry PDF. In essence, art direction is the articulation of guidelines for a specific creative outcome. Historically, the term has most often been applied to a set of skills or job role associated with a project's visual or graphic components.
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May 28, 2009 · Abstract. Art is a uniquely human activity associated fundamentally with symbolic and abstract cognition. Its practice in human societies throughout the world, coupled with seeming non-functionality, has led to three major brain theories of art. (1) The localized brain regions and pathways theory links art to multiple neural regions.
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- J Anat. 2010 Feb; 216(2): 177-183.
1.1.2 Visual Direction The direction of visual forces is determined by many factors. Weights attraction : Attraction exerted by the weights of neighboring elements. Structural skeleton : Directions along the axes of the structural skeleton of a shape. Subject matter : E.g., the direction in which the eyes (of a portrait) are pointing.
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Art and Expression: Studies in the Psychology of Art. Ian Verstegen. 2019. Perception of expression distinguishes our cognitive activity in a pervasive, significant and peculiar way, and manifests itself paradigmatically in the vast world of artistic production.
