Pretty Patterns (07-07-22)
Krpan and van Tilburg add to our knowledge of what is perceived to be beautiful. They share that they “developed and empirically evaluated the Aesthetic Quality Model, which proposes that the link between [visual] complexity and beauty depends on another key visual property—randomness. According to the model, beauty judgements are determined by an interaction between these two properties, with more beautiful patterns featuring comparatively high complexity and low randomness.