Helen Frankenthaler
Get up-to-date information on weekly flyer features, Rollback & clearance items, exclusive products, and Walmart offers. Goossen, Eugene. Betty Parsons’ Private Collection. New York: Finch College Museum of Art, 1968. Composition: The bicycle is placed centrally on the page, equidistant from each edge, yet it takes up only a small percentage of the painting surface. Contrast: The bicycle is very detailed; the background is rough and abstract. Shape: The bicycle is not placed in real space but in a light, airy undefined space. Instrument-specific neuroplasticity interestingly extends to perception. Musicians show greater evoked potentials in the presence of auditory stimuli as compared to nonmusicians (Pantev et al., 1998). This effect is modulated by the specific musical training, as indicated by timbre-specific neuronal responses observable in different groups of instrumentalists. For example, string and trumpet players reveal stronger evoked cortical responses when presented to the sound of their respective instrument (Pantev, … Read the rest
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