In this series, Lagniappe presents works from the collection of the New Orleans Museum of Art, with commentary from a curator. A lofty mountain ... and a desire to share aesthetic pleasures ...

Part 1 is here. In the first part of this essay, I looked at what the conditions are for “aesthetic chills” in general. But since this is an art publication, the major question is going to be ...

A new exhibit, "Brains and Beauty: At the Intersection of Art and Neuroscience," explores that question by examining how the brain processes aesthetic experiences. Stephanie Sy reports from ...

“Lighting that incorporates natural textures like alabaster, selenite or quartz crystals always adds an elevated mountain aesthetic by tying back to nature. Incorporating iron elements along ...

Hill’s work will transform two Powder Mountain ski lifts, giving him another chance to explore art-in-motion ... could be described as “amusement aesthetics.” Hill said that although ...