Our instincts might tell us that these two subjects are incompatible forces with nothing in common — mathematics being the realm of precise logic and art being the realm of emotion and aesthetics — ...

The two realized they were a good match, and decided to analyze aesthetic sensibilities within math as happens with other forms like art or music. “I had some diffuse notion about this ...

Scientists and mathematicians often describe facts, theories and proofs as “beautiful,” even using aesthetics to help ... beauty for both the math and the art. Samuel Johnson, a psychologist ...

Ordinary people see beauty in complex mathematical arguments in the same way they can appreciate a beautiful landscape painting or a piano sonata. Ordinary people see beauty in complex ...

The British Museum’s new exhibition illuminates the captivating work of the nineteenth-century Japanese artist, Utagawa Hiroshige (from 1st May to 7th September 2025). He was fascinated by the natural ...

In a mesmerising blend of art and mathematics ... This innovative approach not only showcases the aesthetic potential of mathematics but also underscores its universal language.

It’s a new tendency that he calls quantitative aesthetics, and this week he joins Andrew Goldstein on the Art Angle podcast to discuss it.

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The study also found that some participants were more receptive to art than others and were able to benefit more. This advantage could be predicted using a metric called "aesthetic responsiveness." ...

Molecular Aesthetics: Contemporary Art and Performance in New Delhi examines a shift within cultural production in India over the last few decades from the “molar” to the “molecular.” Following ...