one area where artists had more gray matter, “is involved in a range of functions but potentially in things that could be linked to creativity, like visual imagery—being able to manipulate visual ...

In his feature, Chatterjee reviews the state of the young discipline of neuroaesthetics, with fascinating details about how brain injuries affect artists’ painting, as well as imaging results that ...

"There are 16 billion neurons in the cortex—double the number of people on Earth," said Halgren. "In the same way, a large ...

For decades, the idea that creativity comes from the right side of the brain has dominated popular culture. People have been told they're either "right-brained" (creative, intuitive) or "left-brained" ...

When Dylan Sullivan picks up her pencil, every point, every line and every shape is made with mathematical precision.

"It could also potentially add a pathway for brain stimulation to increase human creativity." For example, some people with frontotemporal dementia have sparks of visual artistic creativity -- new ...

Established and emerging international artists have joined forces for ‘Me, My Brain and I’, a new exhibition of brain sculptures to be exhibited and auctioned in aid of Parkinson’s UK, supported by ...