The bionic hand closes slowly. Its slender metal digits whirr as they jitter into a loose fist, as though they are wrapping around an invisible baton. "OK, closed," says the test subject. The test ...

Proprioception, otherwise known as kinesthesia, is your body’s ability to sense movement, action, and location. It’s present in every muscle movement you have. Without proprioception, you wouldn’t be ...

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When it comes to moving your limbs, you don’t need to see to believe. Intuitively, you know where your limbs are, as well as the positions they’re making. This kind of awareness, called kinesthesia, ...

Ideas about the ways color, light and movement can affect our emotions and our thinking were explored widely by modern artists Paris in their largely abstract art. Less well known is the role played ...

Complex art or clever gimmick? The choice, fair or not, has stuck to the genre of kinetic art for more than half a century. Artists like Alexander Calder and Marcel Duchamp stand at one end of the ...

Art that sizzles: You realize the Palm Springs Art Museum’s “Kinesthesia: Latin American Kinetic Art, 1954-1969,” is no ordinary museum exhibit when you notice the sign at the gallery entrance is ...

Kinesthesia makes a compelling case that although Paris remains the indisputable capital of Kinetic Art, much of the Latin American work thought to be in that category did not come into being as a ...

Kinesthesia: Latin American Kinetic Art, 1954-1969 examines the influential and visually stunning work of South American kinetic artists. While Southern California was becoming the North American ...