This Is Your Brain on Art (Gift Article)

“Traditional art museums are steadily adding science-related exhibitions ... The shows are part of an effort to demystify science, as issues such as climate change, technology, medical advances and artificial intelligence are mired in controversy and misinformation.”

This Is Your Brain on Art. The Honolulu Museum of Art is showing how art can influence thinking, perspective and mood, in an exhibition that is part of a trend by museums to mix science and art. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/a...

“what it would look like for a neurologist to ‘prescribe’ a museum visit to patients at high risk for cognitive decline as part of their overall brain health strategy,”... “I hope that someday this type of approach will become a normal part of health care.” www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/a...

Apply art directly to the brain www.nytimes.com/2026/10/26/a...

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