Aesthetics and Neuroscience: Scientific and Artistic Perspectives

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
The Vestibular System and Artistic Painting: A Theoretical Framework for the Study of Multi-modal Interactions in Aesthetic Experience of Painting and Painting Viewing....Pages 3-18
Heuraesthesia: When Synaesthesia Fertilizes the Mind....Pages 19-30
Dyslexia, Education and Creativity, a Cross-Cultural Study....Pages 31-42
Front Matter....Pages 43-43
The Theatrical Stage Setting: A Tool for Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neuroscience....Pages 45-53
Aesthetic Impact of Anthropomorphic Figures in Art: The Case of Facial Expressions....Pages 55-80
How Art and Neuroscience Fell for Each Other....Pages 81-89
Front Matter....Pages 91-91
Spectating Myriam Gourfink’s Dances; Transdisciplinary Explorations....Pages 93-116
Interactive Experiences Shape the Perception of an Artistic Performance: Evidence from Eye Movements and Physiological Measures....Pages 117-130
Variations in Visual Exploration and Physiological Reactions During Art Perception When Children Visit the Museum with a Mobile Electronic Guide....Pages 131-137
Front Matter....Pages 139-139
Steps Towards the Art of Placing Science in the Acting Practice. A Performance-Neuroscience Perspective....Pages 141-163
Art, Mathematics, Pedagogy....Pages 165-172
Percepts & Parameters, a Prospective Approach of Architectural Materiality....Pages 173-195
Front Matter....Pages 197-197
Paintings as Complex Dynamic Systems....Pages 199-211
Time: Active or Passive....Pages 213-224
“The Experiencing Body”, for a Combination of Movements....Pages 225-253
Front Matter....Pages 255-255
An Introduction on Formal and Computational Models in Popular Music Analysis and Generation....Pages 257-269
The Evolution of Aesthetics: A Review of Models....Pages 271-299
Philosophical Aesthetics and Neuroaesthetics: A Common Future?....Pages 301-311