Art as a Window Into Brain Functioning
This series address the ancient practice of trephining to release evil spirits, paradoxical functional facilitation in frontotemporal dementia, color theory and its organization in the brain, and synesthesia.
The Cure of Folly
Trepanning as a "cure" for mental illness
December 2004
Excavation
Brain changes and art in Alzheimer disease
April 2005
Homage to the Square
How the perception of solid colors changes based on their position and surrounding color
May 2007
Composition VI
Synesthesia
June 2007
Golgi's Nobel Laureate Diploma and The Olfactory Bulb
Anatomical staining and discussion of the difference between Golgi and Cajal's views of neuron theory
October 2010