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NeuroArts Blueprint

NeuroArts Blueprint

The NeuroArts Blueprint: The Science of Arts, Health and Well-Being is an initiative designed to strengthen, standardize, and propel the emerging field of neuroarts.

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Resources

The Journal of Neuroscience: Our Brains on Art: An Ancient Prescription for 21st Century Solutions

November 4, 2024

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2025 FAQ: Renée Fleming Neuroarts Investigator Awards

October 22, 2024

What is the definition of an “early career researcher” engaged in a field of basic science related to neuroarts? Must an “individual working in an arts-based neuroarts discipline” also meet the criteria of an “early career investigator” as defined for the purposes of the Fleming Awards

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2024 Renée Fleming Neuroarts Investigator Awards Applications Review Committee

January 26, 2024

Acclaimed actress, playwright and professor Anna Deavere Smith and noted neuroscientist Eric Nestler, Nash Family Professor of Neuroscience, Director of the Friedman Brain Institute, and Dean for Academic Affairs at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Chief Scientific Officer of the

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Frontiers in Psychology: The Impact Thinking Framework: A Process for Advancing Research-to-Practice Initiatives in Neuroaesthetics

April 27, 2023

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BrainFacts: Leveraging the Arts to Service the Human Brain

April 14, 2023

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Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us

March 8, 2023

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Progress Report: Building the Neuroarts Field 2022-2023

February 9, 2023

Dedicated to strengthening the essential role that the arts can play in advancing health and wellbeing, neuroarts has captured the attention of an expanding network of researchers, practitioners, arts groups, health providers, and other public sector and private sector organizations. We are honored

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NeuroArts Blueprint: Advancing the Science of Arts, Health, and Wellbeing

February 1, 2017

NeuroArts Blueprint: Advancing the Science of Arts, Health, and Wellbeing offers a set of bold, culture-changing steps to cultivate the emerging field of neuroarts—the study of how the arts and aesthetic experiences measurably change the brain, body, and behavior and how this knowledge can be used

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Health evidence network synthesis report: What is the evidence on the role of the arts in improving health and well-being? A scoping review

February 1, 2017

Over the past two decades, there has been a major increase in research into the effects of the arts on health and well-being, alongside developments in practice and policy activities in different countries across the WHO European Region and further afield. This report synthesizes the global evidence

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Human Capital and the Arts at the World Bank Group

February 1, 2017

Human Capital and the Arts at the World Bank Group, developed by the World Bank, makes the case that health is a fundamental ingredient of human capital and that arts-informed economic interventions are a health-building tool. The paper profiles seven World Bank–funded initiatives, from Afghanistan

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Alzheimer’s Disease and Music Engagement Economic Impact Analysis

February 1, 2017

Alzheimer’s Disease and Music Engagement Economic Impact Analysis, an analysis undertaken by KPMG, estimates the economic impact of having people with Alzheimer’s disease engage with music. Based on its modeling assumptions, KPMG calculated a potential contribution of $830 million to

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NeuroArts Today: The State of an Emerging Field

February 1, 2017

NeuroArts Today: The State of an Emerging Field is a point-in-time snapshot of neuroarts that documents the nature and degree of the work underway across disciplines and sectors in the United States and around the globe. Based on findings from extensive online database searches, reviews of

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Findings from an Online Survey of Stakeholders

February 1, 2017

Findings from an Online Survey of Stakeholders, conducted by Lake Research Partners, captures insights from more than 300 researchers, healthcare practitioners, artists and cultural influencers, health policy experts, and voices from philanthropy, technology, and business, all representing diverse

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For specific inquiries about the NeuroArts Blueprint Initiative, please reach out to [email protected]. As the project moves forward, new sources and opportunities to help build the neuroarts field will become available. Please provide your email address so that we can keep you updated.

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