The Ambiguity of Artworks –A Guideline for Empirical Aesthetics Research with Artworks as Stimuli

The aim of this work is to provide researchers from the field of aesthetics with a guideline on working with artworks as stimuli. Empirical aesthetics research is complicated by the uncertainty of the object of research. There is no way to unquestionably tell whether an object is an artwork or not....

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gregor U. Hayn-Leichsenring
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
art
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.01857/full