Category: art

Light and Space Art Movement

Information courtesy of The Art Story websiteI selected examples of several of the artists’ works identified with the Movement Ethereal and atmospheric, yet often equally geometric and analytic, the experiences of the Light and Space Movement present a striking paradox to the viewer, one that requires active, and often multi-sensory, participation. There is no single defining aesthetic …

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The International Arts + Mind Lab (IAM Lab) On A Mission to Amplify Human Potential

  IAM Lab is part of the Pedersen Brain Science Institute at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. It brings together brain scientists and practitioners in architecture, music and art in a global effort to amplify human potential.  It is building the field of neuroaesthetics, an emerging field of study that explores the impact of …

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The Lumonics Partnership with The Phoenix for Sober Events

We are excited about the partnership between Lumonics and the Denver-based, national organization, The Phoenix. Its mission is “to build a sober active community that fuels resilience and harnesses the transformational power of connection so that together we rise, recover, and live.” Since The Phoenix was founded in 2006 by Scott Strode, it now has 131,000 …

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Art That Heals

French neuroscientist, musician, and author Pierre Lemarquis’s book, Art That Heals,  writes about “science-backed evidence that seeing or making art can play a crucial role in healing our bodies and minds. [The book] weaves together art history, philosophy, and psychology while citing astounding current findings from his field of neuroscience about the healing power of art.” …

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