The Psychology of Art

by George Mather

Book Overview

Why do we enjoy art? What inspires us to create artistic works? How can brain science help us understand our taste in art?

The Psychology of Art provides an eclectic introduction to the myriad ways in which psychology can help us understand and appreciate creative activities. Exploring how we perceive everything from colour to motion, the book examines art-making as a form of human behaviour that stretches back throughout history as a constant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367609932
• ISBN13: 9780367609931
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.6"