Since the dawn of philosophy, thinkers from Plato to Kant have considered how beauty affects human experience, and whether it ...

Visiting an art museum could change how we think about our lives, according to researchers. A University of Cambridge study ...

Staff Writer for The Prospect Annika Plunkett gives an overview of the biannual Art of Science exhibition that will open on ...

This approach for K-12 students was developed about 20 years ago by the co-founders of Visual Thinking Strategies, a nonprofit based in New York that provides training in the method to schools and art ...

Examines the aesthetics, design, and engineering of sculpture, installation, and public art. Through research presentations, readings, and field trips, students learn about the complexities of making ...

At Northwestern Engineering, we collide the fields of art and engineering to explore their commonality and differences, with the hopes of educating students with new ways of thinking. We facilitate ...

The group who were asked to judge the art's beauty demonstrated more abstract thinking, compared with the group who simply looked at it. However, they did not report feeling any happier.