Abstract Inspirations

Abstract Art and the Positive Effects on the Brain

Art, in its many forms, has always been a profound medium of expression and communication Among its diverse styles, abstract art stands out by encouraging viewers to interpret its meaning through persona lenses. This genre, characterized by its independence from visual reality, can have significant positive effects on the brain

Reducing Stress and Antsy

Viewing abstract art can be a therapeutic experience. The non-specificity of abstract art allows individuals to project their emotions onto the artwork, facilitating a form of emotional catharsis. This can be particularly soothing and help reduce feelings of stress and anxiety. Studies have shown that engaging with art can decrease cortisol levels (the stress hormone) and increase feelings of relation and happiness. As Taylor Swift eloquently puts it, 'Art is something that opens up and enhances your emotions, and that's what I like to think I'm doing." The visual elements of abstract art, such as vibrant colors and fuld shapes, often create a sense of calm and can subtly shift one's mood toward more positive states.

Christopher Lantz's Abstract Paintings

Christopher Lantz's abstract paintings represent his feelings about the world around him, news events, and family relationships. Each piece in this collection is worked on over time, with emotions and colors readdressed to evoke the intended feeling from the painting

The Power of Colors

Colors can have a significant impact on our emotions and mood.