Art and the brain. II : investigations into the science of art / edited by Joseph A. Goguen and Erik Myin.

Date:
2000
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Also known as

Art and the brain. Part II

Publication/Creation

Tucson, AZ : Imprint Academic, 2000.

Physical description

160 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Notes

Includes five papers delivered at the Cognitive Science Conference on Perception, Consciousness, and Art, held May 17-19, 1999 in Brussels, Belgium.

Contents

What is art? / Joseph A Goguen -- Concerning 'The science of art' : commentary on Ramachandran and Hirstein / E.H. Gombrich -- Response from V.S. Ramachandran -- Connecting the cerebral cortex with the artist's eyes, mind and culture / Amy Ione -- Perceptual principles as the basis for genuine judgements of beauty / Jennifer Anne McMahon -- Against the reduction of art to galvanic skin response / Donnya Wheelwell -- Two sciences of perception and visual art / Erik Myin -- An enquiry into Paul Cézanne / Amy Ione -- The cognitive neuroscience of art / Robert L. Solso -- Aesthetic ineffability / Rafael De Clercq -- 'Seeing as' and the double bind of consciousness / Jennifer Church -- Red and yellow, green and blue, warm and cool / C.L. Hardin -- Experience and experiment in art / Alva Noë -- Using science to investigate Jackson Pollock's drip paintings / Richard P. Taylor, Adam P. Micolich and David Jonas.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references.

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  • 0907845126
  • 9780907845126