The purpose of art, surely, is not merely to depict
or represent reality — for that can be accomplished very easily with a camera — but
to enhance, transcend, or indeed even to distort realityV.S. Ramachandran and William Hirstein
The Science of Art
A Neurological Theory of Aesthetic Experience (PDF) (via wildcat2030) (via artifactsoflife)
I have been rediscovering the Krannert Art Museum lately.
LINK Krannert Art Museum
500 East Peabody Dr
Champaign IL 61820 [view map and driving directions]
(217) 333-1861 (automated)
(217) 244-0516
kam@illinois.edu








