How people move in front of an artwork can impact their experience

A recent study led by University of Vienna psychologists has shed light on the impact of viewers’ movements and positioning when looking at art. By tracking participants’ movements, the researchers found that these movements could be clustered into four distinct groups, each associated with different art experiences. The study highlights the importance of considering physical engagement and bodily experience in the components of emotional and cognitive experiences of artworks.


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Source: Phys.org