Music for the Heart, Art for the Head?
Kandinsky, our emotional responses to art and a smidgen of psychology
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I’ve been thinking a lot recently about art that stirs strong emotions in me, and why that happens. The workings of our minds on this are complex, and the brilliant psychologist Leila Ainge has written a fascinating article about why some people are more likely to be moved to tears by art than others.
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