Incorporating Art Into Workplace Design

Posted by Heather Horrocks, Momentum on October 7, 2013 How incorporating art into workplace design can affect employee wellness, job performance, and best represent your brand. As an art enthusiast, I value the importance of being surrounded by pieces that inspire me...

5 Reasons to Have Fine Art in the Workplace

By Julia Gifford   For years, millions of employees and customers across the nation have been consigned to working in drab, uninteresting offices with painfully bare walls. Fortunately, times are changing: business owners are beginning to realize the tremendous...

The Healing Powers of Art in Healthcare

By Pat Malick Much has been written about the appropriate selection of art in healthcare settings, and credible studies exist that support the many positive benefits to patients, families, caregivers and the public-at-large. While the selection criteria remains fairly...

Environments that Support Healing

Design works hand in hand with the technology of healing. by Beth Frankowski Jones (ISdesigNET Magazine) As the world population ages, health concern issues will only continue to become more vitally important with time. Researchers in new medical fields like...

Why We Need the Arts in Medicine

Studies show that incorporating the arts can save money, improve the patient experience—and do a lot more. By Gary Christenson, M.D. “We need the musician stat!” the physician called out. A young boy with severe spasticity was scheduled to receive a series of painful...

11 Art Smart Tips for Your Interior Design Clients

By Jay Johnson There are ways to finesse your clients to purchase works of art. Here are a few helpful Do’s and Don’ts. Every interior designer will identify with the problems of buying artwork for a client project. My partner Irwin Weiner and I have...

The Importance of Integrating Art within Architecture

A Day in the Life of an Artist: David Emmanuel Noel with guest blogger Livingstone Mukasa   For well over ten years I’ve been working with architectural practices heavily involved in the delivery of public buildings. Equally, I’ve worked alongside visual artists...