Some reflections on the relevance of fractals for art therapy

Different strands of research show that natural form has a positive influence on human emotional states. Although preliminary, evidence is converging that the fractal geometry characteristic of natural elements can induce similar responses. It is argued that, due to their artful nature, fractal patt...

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