Color-biased regions in the ventral visual pathway are food selective

IML Pennock, C Racey, EJ Allen, Y Wu, T Naselaris… - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Color-biased regions have been found between face-and place-selective areas in the
ventral visual pathway. To investigate the function of the color-biased regions in a pathway …

[HTML][HTML] Chromatic and spatial image statistics predict infants' visual preferences and adults' aesthetic preferences for art

P McAdams, M Chambers, JM Bosten… - Journal of …, 2023 - tvst.arvojournals.org
Aesthetics has been characterized as a triadic interaction of perceptual, emotional, and
conceptual neural systems (eg, Chatterjee & Vartanian, 2014). There has been much …

The Order & Complexity Toolbox for Aesthetics (OCTA): A systematic approach to study the relations between order, complexity, and aesthetic appreciation

E Van Geert, C Bossens, J Wagemans - Behavior Research Methods, 2023 - Springer
Do individuals prefer stimuli that are ordered or disordered, simple or complex, or that strike
the right balance of order and complexity? Earlier research mainly focused on the separate …

Aesthetic perception of line patterns: effect of edge-orientation entropy and curvilinear shape

S Stanischewski, CS Altmann, A Brachmann… - i …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Curvilinearity is a perceptual feature that robustly predicts preference ratings for a variety of
visual stimuli. The predictive effect of curved/angular shape overlaps, to a large degree, with …

Interplay between spatial ability and visual complexity in the aesthetic appreciation of landscape paintings

K Jin, R Chen - Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Starting with Birkhoff's (1933) proposal of monotonic inverse relationship between aesthetic
preference and the complexity, extensive research has been conducted to modify and …

Cognitive capacity and aesthetics: the influence of visual working memory on landscape ink painting preference

D Long, R Chen - The Visual Computer, 2024 - Springer
The appreciation of art is not solely influenced by the inherent qualities of a work, such as
image complexity, but also by external factors related to the observer, such as their visual …

A Shared Affinity for Complexity: Exploring Cross-Modal Aesthetic Experiences

Z Cao, R Chen - Proceedings of the 16th Conference on Creativity & …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Previous studies have suggested human preference for artworks with greater image
complexity. Here we aim to further explore the impact of complexity on aesthetic experiences …

A comparative study of color between abstract paintings, oil paintings and Chinese ink paintings

Z Fan, Y Zhu, C Yan, Y Li, K Zhang - Proceedings of the 15th …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Color is one of the fundamental elements of paintings. This paper proposes a set of
measurements for color usage in a painting, including basic color elements, color harmony …

Comparing color usage in abstract, oil, and Chinese ink paintings

YF Li, ZB Fan, YX Zhu, C Yan, K Zhang - Journal of Visualization, 2023 - Springer
Color is one of the fundamental elements of paintings. This paper proposes a set of
measurements for color usage in a painting, including basic color elements, global and local …

Individual Visual Working Memory Capacity Affects Aesthetic Appreciation of Chinese Ink Painting

D Long, R Chen - Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Aesthetic appreciation of art is not solely determined by intrinsic properties of the artwork,
such as visual complexity. Extrinsic factors related to the observer, such as their visual …