Peer-reviewed articles

Brieber, D., Leder, H., & Nadal, M. (in press). The experience of art in museums: An attempt to dissociate the role of physical context and genuineness. Empirical Studies of the Arts.

Brieber, D., Nadal, M., & Leder, H. (2015). In the white cube: Museum context enhances the valuation and memory of art. Acta Psychologica, 154, 36-42. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actpsy.2014.11.004

Leder, H., & Nadal, M. (2014). Ten years of a model of aesthetic appreciation and aesthetic judgments: The aesthetic episode – Developments and challenges in empirical aesthetics. British Journal of Psychology, 105, 443-464. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12084

Brieber, D., Nadal, M., Leder, H., & Rosenberg, R. (2014). Art in time and space: Context modulates the relation between art experience and viewing time. PloS One, 9(6), e99019. http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099019

Leder, H., Gerger, G., Brieber, D., & Schwarz, N. (2014). What makes an art expert? Emotion and evaluation in art appreciation. Emotion & Cognition. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2013.870132

Brinkmann, H., Commare, L., Leder, H., & Rosenberg, R. (2014). Abstract art as a universal language. Leonardo. http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/LEON_a_00767

Cavanagh, P., Conway, B. R., Freedberg, D., Jollet, É., & Rosenberg, R. (2013). Sciences cognitives et histoire de l’art, une coopération en devenir?, Perspective. La revue de l'INHA 2013, 101-118.

Leder, H. (2013). Next steps in neuroaesthetics: Which processes and processing stages to study? Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 7(1), 27–37. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0031585

Leder, H. (2013). Acknowledging the diversity of aesthetic experiences: Effects of style, meaning, and context. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 36(02), 149–150. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0140525X12001690

Peer-reviewed articles (associated with the project)

Graham, D., Pallett, P., Meng, M. & Leder, H. (in press). Representation an Aesthetics of the Human Face in Portraiture, Art & Perception. http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/22134913-00002026

Leder, H., Ring, A. & Dressler, S. (2013). See me, feel me! Aesthetic evaluations of art portraits. Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, 7(4), 358-369. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/a0033311

Gartus, A. & Leder, H. (2013). The small step towards asymmetry: Aesthetic judgment of broken symmetries. iPerception, 4(5), 361–364. http://dx.doi.org/10.1068/i0588sas

Graham, D.J., Stockinger, S. & Leder, H. (2013.). An island of stability: Art images and natural scenes—but not natural faces—show consistent aesthetic response in Alzheimer’s-related dementia. Frontiers in Psychology, 3, 1-8. http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2013.00107

Published abstracts

Commare, L., Leder, H., & Rosenberg, H. (2014). More than the sum of its parts: Perceiving complexity in the visual arts. Talk presented at the 23nd Biennal Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics (IAEA) 2014, New York, USA, August 24, 2014. 

Brinkmann, H., Commare, L., Leder, H., & Rosenberg, H. (2014). Seeking for a universal visual language. The perception of abstract art - claim and reality. Talk presented at the 23nd Biennal Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics (IAEA) 2014, New York, USA, August 24, 2014. 

Leder, H. (2014). How context works! Different ways to study the effects of context on aesthetic experience. Talk presented at the 23nd Biennal Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics (IAEA) 2014, New York, USA, August 24, 2014. 

Nadal, M., Leder, H., Tinio, P. P. L., & Brieber, D., (2014). The human contribution to the experience of art in the museum. Talk presented at the 23nd Biennal Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics (IAEA) 2014, New York, USA, August 23, 2014. 

Brieber, D., Nadal, M. & Leder, H. (2014). Art experience in the museum. Talk presented at the 23nd Biennal Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics (IAEA) 2014, New York, USA, August 23, 2014. 

Welleditsch, D., Nadal, M. & Leder, H. (2013). Effect of context on art experience and viewing behavior. Perception, 42 ECVP Abstract Supplement, page 233.

Leder, H., Gerger, G., & Welleditsch, D. (2012). This is disgusting! Can art experts really appreciate non-beautiful modern art? Talk presented at the 22nd Biennal Congress of the International Association of Empirical Aesthetics (IAEA) 2012, Taipei, Taiwan, August 24, 2012. 

Book chapters

Rosenberg, R. & Leder, H. (2014). Blickbewegungsforschung. In Günzel, S. und Mersch, D. (Hrsg.). Bild. Ein interdisziplinäres Handbuch. Stuttgart: Verlag J.B. Metzler. S.433-438.

Leder, H. (2014). Beyond perception - information processing approaches to art appreciation. In Tinio, P.L. & Smith, J. K. (Eds). The Cambridge Handbook of the Psychology of Aesthetics and the Arts. Cambridge, p. 115-138.

Conference contributions

Brieber, D., Nadal, M. & Leder, H. (2013). Spending time on art! The effect of context on art appreciation and viewing time. Poster presented at the conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Budapest, Hungary, August 31, 2013.

Brinkman, H., Commare, L., Leder, H., & Rosenberg, R. (2013). Perception of abstract art - homogenous or totally different? An empirical study of an art-historical problem. Conference of Experimental Psychology 2013, Vienna, Austria, March 26, 2013.

Welleditsch, D., Nadal, M., & Leder, H. (2013). Unfolding art experience in the museum. Conference of Experimental Psychology 2013, Vienna, Austria, March 26, 2013.

Leder, H. (2012). What is an aesthetic experience? Talk presented at the 5th Vienna Aesthetic Symposium, Vienna, Austria, May 29, 2012.

Rosenberg, R. (2012). Do models and frameworks help to understand art? Talk presented at the 5th Vienna Aesthetic Symposium, Vienna, Austria, May 29, 2012.

Welleditsch, D., Gerger, G., & Leder, H. (2012). What makes an art expert? Emotion and evaluation in art appreciation. Talk presented at the VSAC (Visual Science of Art Conference) 2012, Alghero, Italy, September 1-2, 2012.

Invited talks

Leder, H. & Rosenberg, R. (2015). Der Wert empirischer Methoden für die Kunstgeschichte und der Wert der Kunstgeschichte für die empirische Ästhetikforschung. 33. Deutscher Kunsthistorikertag, Mainz, Germany, 27.3.2015.

Commare, L. & Brieber, D. (2015). Interaktionen zwischen Kunstexpertise, ästhetischer Emotion und Blickbewegung. 33. Deutscher Kunsthistorikertag, Mainz, Germany, 27.3.2015.

Brieber, D. (2014). Experience of art in the museum: An experimental approach. Conference: Experimental Approaches to Aesthetics. Center of Semiotics, Aarhus University, Denmark, 22.11.2014.

Leder, H. (2013). Psychology of the arts. Seminar in Inst. Nicod, Paris, 12.2013.

Rosenberg, R. (2013). Eye Movements and the Attention on Paintings: Subjective Impressions and Objective Measurements, Universität Mainz, 22.11.2013.

Rosenberg, R. (2013). The beholder's gaze: What do our eyes do when we look at paintings? Frank Davis Lecture, Courtauld Institute, London, 5.11.2013

Rosenberg, R. (2013). Labile Formfindung als ästhetischer Genuss, Humboldt Universität Berlin, 18.10.2013‏.

Leder, H. (2013). Inside the white cube? Museum versus laboratory. International Congress: The role of the museum in the education of young adults: attitudes, motivations, emotions and learning processes. Rome, 10.-11.10.2013

Leder, H. (2013). Beauty in the real world. Talk in Research Seminar, FU Berlin, Team A. Jacobs, 5.5.2013.

Rosenberg, R. (2013). Empirical Bildwissenschaft, Conference: Art history and Bildwissenschaft, University of Brno, 28.3.2013.

Rosenberg, R. (2013). Blicke messen. Vorschläge für eine Empirische Bildwissenschaft, München, Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste, 19.3.2013.

Rosenberg, R. (2013). Die Blickbewegung des Kunstbetrachters. Talk presented at the event "Blick auf den Blick: Kunstwahrnehmung in der Kunstwissenschaft", Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt, Austria, March 14, 2013.

Leder, H. (2013). Psychologie der Kunstwahrnehmung. Talk presented at the event "Blick auf den Blick: Kunstwahrnehmung in der Kunstwissenschaft", Künstlerhaus Klagenfurt, Austria, March 14, 2013.

Rosenberg, R. (2013). Artists as Conductors of the Beholder’s Eye? Benefits of Empirical Research in Art History, Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Universität Bern, 8.2.2013.

Rosenberg, R. (2012). Was machen unsere Augen, wenn wir Gemälde betrachten?, Institut für Kunstgeschichte der Universität Salzburg, 4.12.2012.

Leder, H. (2012). What is an aesthetic experience? 5th International Vienna Aesthetic Symposium, Vienna, Austria.

Leder, H. (2012). Art and Psychology: Museum studies? Symposium at Universitas de Balerares, Palma, Spain, 26.5.2012.