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Tag Archives: light

Art & Science: Empathy for Paper

Dec

23

When discussing the pieces in the Museum, we often talk about “works of art on paper”, an interesting category that is not defined by historic period, artist, or even by artistic medium, but, by the material the work is on – paper. Works that include…

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Seeing Art Differently: A Scientific Perspective on the Science of Color

Oct

11

The question: Why do people see art differently?

There’s a multitude of explanations, ranging from psychological to socio-economic, but those explanations are messy.

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