Benefits of Virtual Art

Trupp and colleagues have learned that seeing art virtually shares benefits with seeing it “live”: “Brief online art viewing can significantly reduce negative mood and anxiety. . . . we used a Monet interactive art exhibition from Google Arts and Culture to deepen our understanding of the role of pleasure, meaning, and individual differences in the responsiveness to art. . . . This paper provides evidence for the potential of online art interventions—viewing one artwork for a short (1–2 min) period on one’s…

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