The Science of Smell: How the Most Direct of Our Senses Works | Brain Pickings
Why the 23,040 breaths we take each day are the most powerful yet perplexing route to our emotional memory.
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The essence of “A Natural History of the Senses” by Diane Ackerman
Why the 23,040 breaths we take each day are the most powerful yet perplexing route to our emotional memory. Continue reading The essence of “A Natural History of the Senses” by Diane Ackerman
Olfaction: Scent off | The Economist
Culture, not biology, rules the relation between smell and language
Partnering with the Art and Olfaction Awards
The 2014 Art and Olfaction Awards initiated by the Institute for Art and Olfaction (IAO) in 2013 have been a major step for the development of artistic perfumery. For its second round, the Los Angeles based institute has teamed up with the research group on scent culture at Bern University of Applied Sciences. Continue reading Partnering with the Art and Olfaction Awards
The Art of Scent 2.0
“The Art of Scent 1889 – 2014†curated by Chandler Burr presents perfume makers as artists and places their olfactory works as creations of art, literature and music, identifying them with the aesthetic movements to which they belong. Continue reading The Art of Scent 2.0