He was the graphic designer who created the logos for ... the line between drawing and photography," said Casado, 57, who began studying art as a kid in Los Angeles and made abstract paintings ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently. When you look at an abstract painting, study it in ...

Abstract art dares our visual system to interpret an image that is fundamentally different from the kind of images our brain has evolved to reconstruct. Kandel describes the difference between ...

A British design studio reduces some of the world’s most recognizable logos to abstract paintings ... We like it when art and consumerism collide. We liked the idea of taking something we ...

Well, science has confirmed that abstract art appeals to the human brain and this research is reviewed in an interesting article by Kat Austen in New Scientist, (July 14th, 2012). A new discipline ...

“At first glance the irregular shapes and geometric patterns of abstract art could appear difficult for the human brain to interpret. Art exhibitions like this one at the Saatchi Gallery in ...

A leading proponent of this theory is V.S. Ramachandran, director of the Center for Brain ... abstract designs of the prehistoric era may have required the least symbolic thinking. So is it art ...

The 20th century scientist spent decades of his life drawing the parts of the brain he analyzed through ... In the museum context, the drawings look like abstract works of modern art — a neuron ...

In the spirit of melding form and subject, “Abstract: The Art of Design” is one of the ... that didn’t like the redesigned Instagram logo right away. The series’ insistence on rooting ...

What do language, music and art have in common ... value signals in the brain literally all the time? Mental abstractions may be the key—we constantly need to think in abstract terms, since ...

Researchers studying people's brain activity when looking at abstract art have revealed why we interpret blobs of paint on canvas so differently. When you look at an abstract painting, study it in ...