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We’re all attracted to abstract artwork. Whether it makes us smile, or even riles up some negative emotions, the ambiguity of this art form is a source of intrigue for each and every one of us. Studies have shown how painting can be a source of therapy and mental comfort, but even simply viewing artwork has an effect on the brain. 

Read on as we look at the science behind viewing abstract art and the cognitive effect it induces.