
Neuroscience & Neurology
June 9, 2006
Neurology and the Passion for Art

Why is it that great works of art seem to have a universal appeal, transcending cultural and geographic boundaries?
– V.S. Ramachandran, Director of UCSD’s Center for Brain and Cognition.
To learn about what art really is in the eye of Ramachandran, watch his interview and read John Hyman’s Art and Neuroscience.
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