Reference Page

Citations and Source Grounding

This website is a conceptual cognitive model inspired by the public framing of neuroaesthetics and Your Brain on Art. It does not reproduce copyrighted page text.

Susan Magsamen and JHU

Susan Magsamen is publicly listed as Founder and Executive Director of the International Arts + Mind Lab, Center for Applied Neuroaesthetics, Johns Hopkins University, and Co-Director of the NeuroArts Blueprint.

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Your Brain on Art

Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us is authored by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross and published by Random House in 2023.

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Johns Hopkins Hub

JHU Hub describes the book as arguing that making and experiencing art can help people flourish.

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Neuroaesthetics Article

A public article by Susan Magsamen discusses neuroaesthetics and the case for art as a meaningful brain-body field.

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