Category: Neuroscienze
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Immersive Installations
Only those who have had such experiences can truly understand them, however, this article is intended to address everyone: those who have experienced what it is like to visit an immersive installation may perhaps find themselves in these words; others I hope will be curious enough to try one by the end of reading. Worm…
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Aesthetic experience
Aesthetic experience is seen by some scholars as the product of several cognitive processes including perception, attention, memory, imagination, and emotion. While this is certainly true, it is almost reductive when we consider that these cognitive functions intervene even when we observe simple objects in everyday life. What is it, then, that makes the aesthetic…
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Mondrian was a neuroscientist
It is commonly thought that only neurologists, neuroscientists, and psycologists are capable of explaining how the brain works. After reading this article, your “vision” of things will expand, and perhaps you will be able to see art and reality in a new light. The vision of the artists Have you ever found yourselves in front…
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Why is experiencing art good for us?
Why do we go to the museum to visit an exhibition or to the theater to see a concert? We do it because we obviously enjoy it, but what effect does art have on us? Several studies have shown that art can generate a sense of mental and physical well-being in us. In this article…
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In search of Virtual Reality
The birth of Virtual Reality “Virtuality was born right then. Before, geometry allowed for piloted deformations between the pre-demential and the fantastic (the anamorphoses) or a veristic rendering of the landscape (perspective) but also the illusion of the thickness of matter (the trompe l’oeil). But the space, the one we have to deal with…
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Creativity and the Brain
Does it make sense to juxtapose art with science? As much as these two fields seem almost at odds with each other, in recent years these two disciplines have been paired together more and more often. In this article we are going to address the issue of creativity, not only a central aspect in art,…
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THEY’RE JUST INSTALLATIONS
If there is one certainty in life, it is that here at DrawLight we like to talk…We like to talk a lot. We talk about what we think, what we are passionate about, what we design, and how we design it, what we like or don’t like (a lot) etc. We talk to each other,…
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IMMERSIVITY
Where did the concept of immersivity originate? What questions does it answer and what issues does it raise? In this article we broadly define the path of science and art toward immersivity and gather the efforts of a few scholars aimed at grasping the elusive meaning of this concept. The represented gaze. The representation…