But Keltner argues that awe-inspiring art happens “when we violate expectations, when things are out of place or turned upside down.” In contrast to beauty, awe is overwhelming and mysterious.

A new study found that the feeling of awe inspired by great art can be a humbling experience that encourages kids to be more generous.

Awe is defined as a feeling of reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder. In several studies on awe, both art and nature are consistently listed in the top five experiences that can generate ...

Known collectively as Ministry of Awe (MoA), the Saligman-led art collective is preparing to transform the historic Manufacturer’s National Bank at 27 N 3 rd Street in Philadelphia’s Old City ...

How Art Evokes Awe Full-length video for GGSC members: A panel of creators discuss the power of art to inspire and uplift us. Featuring Vanessa Inn and Ben Davis (Illuminate the Arts), David Delgado ...

A&E Art Art lovers will be in ‘State of Awe’ over nature reimagined by painter Vanessa Swenson Sun., March 3, 2024 ...

Losing yourself in a nature-based or art-based virtual reality environment can elicit feelings of awe and "the sublime," a new VR-based study reports.

Experts believe that experiencing wonder, whether via stirring music or a striking painting, could improve our physical, mental and social well-being.

Experts believe that experiencing wonder, whether via stirring music or a striking painting, could improve our physical, mental and social well-being.