Abstract Expression
How scientists uncovered abstract art's powerful effect on the mind
The most enjoyable part of abstract art could also be the most useful.
A new study out of Columbia University suggests that abstract art can literally change your state of mind.
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An examination of 840 people revealed that abstract art can evoke a sense of "psychological distance."
This encourages us to think of larger concepts, rather than minute details.
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