Modern Art at the Border of Mind and Brain Fineberg Jonathan
Modern Art at the Border of Mind and Brain Fineberg Jonathan Human beings have made images continuously for more than thirty thousand years. Images help us organize our thoughts and represent them in…
Specifikacia Modern Art at the Border of Mind and Brain Fineberg Jonathan
Modern Art at the Border of Mind and Brain Fineberg Jonathan
Human beings have made images continuously for more than thirty thousand years. Images help us organize our thoughts and represent them in our memory. The oldest known cave paintings are between six and ten times older than the first forms of written language.
Based on Fineberg's Presidential Lectures at the University of Nebraska, his book examines the relationship between artistic production, neuroscience, and the way we make meaning in form. We make images, Jonathan Fineberg argues, because we need them to aid not only in structuring our social and psychological self-conceptions but also in developing the circuitry of our brains.Modern Art at the Border of Mind and Brain is a broad investigation by one of the foremost scholars of modern art of the relationship between modern art and the structure of the mind and brain. Drawing on the art of Robert Motherwell,