Sunday, March 20, 2011

Multimedia Performing Arts

Reference: wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704893604576198642015572906html.
Linked from the daily arts journal.
The article, How Much Innovation is To Much, discusses the range of complexity in a couple of performing arts venues. The author asked an expert in neuroscience, Professor Rodolfo Llinas from the NYU school of medicine. He addressed the capacity of the brain to process a variety of stimuli at once. The article compared complex multimedia performances with mimimalist performances.

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