-
Jan 6, 2025 | 
barnesandnoble.com | Ivy Ross |Susan Magsamen |Isabelle McConville
The Language of Humanity: A Guest Post by Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross Practical, comprehensive and essential, Your Brain on Art is ripe with insight. If you ever wanted to truly understand what art can do for the world, let this book be your guide. Read on for an exclusive essay from authors Susan Magsamen and Ivy Ross on writing Your Brain on Art.
-
Aug 21, 2024 | 
mindbodygreen.com | Ivy Ross
Image by Trinette Reed / StocksyAugust 22, 2024We carefully vet all products and services featured on mindbodygreen using our commerce guidelines. Our selections are never influenced by the commissions earned from our links. This article was co-written by Susan Magsamen. We have a friend, a successful lawyer, who keeps a couple of coloring books in her office for those times when she needs a mental break.
-
May 30, 2024 | 
community.thriveglobal.com | Susan Magsamen |Ivy Ross
Arianna Huffington: At a recent health conference, Alice Walton, founder of the Heartland Whole Health Institute and the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, told me Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us is one of her favorite books and gave me a copy. And now I can say it's one of my favorites, too.
-
May 16, 2024 | 
community.thriveglobal.com | Susan Magsamen |Ivy Ross
Arianna Huffington: At a recent health conference, Alice Walton, founder of the Heartland Whole Health Institute and the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, told me Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us is one of her favorite books and gave me a copy. And now I can say it's one of my favorites, too.
-
May 9, 2024 | 
community.thriveglobal.com | Susan Magsamen |Ivy Ross
Arianna Huffington: At a recent health conference, Alice Walton, founder of the Heartland Whole Health Institute and the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, told me Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us is one of her favorite books and gave me a copy. And now I can say it's one of my favorites, too.
-
May 2, 2024 | 
community.thriveglobal.com | Susan Magsamen |Ivy Ross
Arianna Huffington: At a recent health conference, Alice Walton, founder of the Heartland Whole Health Institute and the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, told me Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us is one of her favorite books and gave me a copy. And now I can say it's one of my favorites, too.
-
Dec 19, 2023 | 
fivebooks.com | Ivy Ross |Susan Magsamen |Jill Burke |Charlie Porter
Before we launch into the best art books of 2023 that you selected, tell me about your book Pinch Me. What prompted you to write this book, here and now? It was a painting that prompted me, a modest work by Picasso, a still life with a jug and apples, in Paris. I was so struck by it, experiencing a kind of full-body presence. And it was especially surprising because it’s a very unassuming painting. I wasn’t expecting it to have this effect on me.
-
Dec 1, 2023 | 
leadersedge.com | Scott Naugle |Susan Magsamen |Ivy Ross
Lifestyle Reader's Edge the December 2023 issue Exploring art in life with Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us. Sweat, elbow grease and a bit of luck and I’d have a house, two cars and an antenna on the roof for the television. With the exception of a few fluffy-collared dilettantes, which everyone gossiped about as frittering away their lives on artistic pursuits, that’s what people did.
-
Jul 14, 2023 | 
journalgazette.net | Susan Magsamen |Ivy Ross |Andreas Killen |Michael Banissy
These works on neuroscience are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us”by Susan Magsamen, Ivy Ross Combining breakthrough research, insights from multidisciplinary pioneers and real-life stories, this authoritative guide to the new science of neuroaesthetics shows how the arts, from painting and dancing to expressive writing, architecture and more, are essential for improving physical and mental health.
-
Jun 6, 2023 | 
mindbodygreen.com | Susan Magsamen |Ivy Ross
Susan Magsamen is the founder and director of the International Arts + Mind Lab, Center for Applied Neuroaesthetics at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she is a faculty member. She is also the co-director of the NeuroArts Blueprint. Susan works with both the public and private sectors using arts and culture evidence-based approaches in areas including health, child development, education, workforce innovation, rehabilitation, and social equity.
