Publications up to 2020
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Mikuni, J., Dehove, M., Dörrzapf, L., Moser, M. K., Resch, B., Böhm, P., Prager, K., Podolin, N., Oberzaucher, E., & Leder, H. (2024). Art in the city reduces the feeling of anxiety, stress, and negative mood: A field study examining the impact of artistic intervention in urban public space on well-being. Wellbeing, Space and Society, 7, Article 100215. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wss.2024.100215
Spee, B. T. M., Leder, H., Mikuni, J., Scharnowski, F., Pelowski, M., & Steyrl, D. (2024). Using Machine Learning to Predict Judgments on Western Visual Art Along Content-Representational and Formal-Perceptual Attributes. PLoS ONE, 19(9), Article e0304285. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304285, https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304285
Miscená, A., Frentzen, V., Arato, J., Dare, Z., Leder, H., & Rosenberg, R. (2024). No such thing as the female eye: ditching gender-binary categories in art perception. Feminist Media Studies, 1-25.
Mikuni, J., Spee, B. T. M., Forlani, G., Leder, H., Scharnowski, F., Nakamura, K., Watanabe, K., Kawabata, H., Pelowski, M., & Steyrl, D. (2024). Cross-Cultural Comparison of Beauty Judgments in Visual Art Using Machine Learning Analysis of Art Attribute Predictors Among Japanese and German Speakers. Scientific Reports, 14(1), Article 15948. https://doi.org/10.1038/S41598-024-65088-Z
Specker, E., Douda, M., & Leder, H. (2024). How do we understand artworks? Investigating the role of congruency in art perception. Empirical Studies of the Arts, 42(2), 469-497. https://doi.org/10.1177/02762374231201074
Knoll, A. L., Barrière, T., Weigand, R., Jacobsen, T., Leder, H., & Specker, E. (2024). Experiencing beauty in everyday life. Scientific Reports, 14(1), 9463. Article 9463. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-60091-w
Krumpholz, C., Quigley, C., Fusani, L., & Leder, H. (2024). Vienna Talking Faces (ViTaFa): A multimodal person database with synchronized videos, images, and voices. Behavior Research Methods, 56(4), 2923-2940. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-023-02264-5
Spee, B. T. M., Arato, J., Mikuni, J., Tran, U., Pelowski, M., & Leder, H. (2024). The dynamics of experiencing Gestalt and Aha in cubist art: pupil responses and art evaluations show a complex interplay of task, stimuli content, and time course. Frontiers in Psychology, 15, 01-15. Article 1192565. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1192565
Leder, H., & Pelowski, M. (2024). Metaphors or mechanism? Predictive coding and a (brief) history of empirical study of the arts. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 379(1895), Article 20220427. https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2022.0427
Jonauskaite, D., Dael, N., Baboulaz, L., Chèvre, L., Cierny, I., Ducimetière, N., Fekete, A., Gabioud, P., Leder, H., Vetterli, M., & Mohr, C. (2024). Interactive Digital Engagement With Visual Artworks and Cultural Artefacts Enhances User Aesthetic Experiences in the Laboratory and Museum. International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 40(6), 1369-1382. https://doi.org/10.1080/10447318.2022.2143767
Miller, S., Cotter, K., Fingerhut, J., Leder, H., & Pelowski, M. (2024). What Can Happen When We Look at Art? An Exploratory Network Model and Latent Profile Analysis of Affective/Cognitive Aspects Underlying Shared, Supraordinate Responses to Museum Visual Art.
Valuch, C., Pelowski, M., Peltoketo, V.-T., Hakala, J., & Leder, H. (2023). Let's put a smile on that face-A positive facial expression improves aesthetics of portrait photographs. Royal Society Open Science, 10(10), Article 230413. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsos.230413
Chana, K., Mikuni, J., Schnebel, A., & Leder, H. (2023). Reading in the city: mobile eye-tracking and evaluation of text in an everyday setting. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, Article 1205913. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1205913
Specker, E., Arato, J., & Leder, H. (2023). How are real artworks and reproductions judged? The role of anchoring in empirical investigations of the genuineness effect. Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, 108, Article 104494. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jesp.2023.104494
Gartus, A., & Leder, H. (2023). Exploring preference for symmetry using the method of production. European Conference on Visual Perception 2023, Paphos, Cyprus.
Gartus, A., & Leder, H. (2023). Exploring aesthetic and mixed emotions in a large data set of emotional videos. Visual Science of Art Conference (VSAC), Nikosia, Cyprus.
Spee, B. T. M., Mikuni, J., Leder, H., Scharnowski, F., Pelowski, M., & Steyrl, D. (2023). Machine learning revealed symbolism, emotionality, and imaginativeness as primary predictors of creativity evaluations of western art paintings. Scientific Reports, 13(1), Article 12966. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-39865-1
Leder, H., Mikuni, J., Kawabata, H., & Rosenberg, R. (2023). Symmetry as an Inter-Cultural Feature Constituting Beauty: Implicit and Explicit Beauty Evaluation of Visual Symmetry in Japan. Empirical Studies of the Arts, 42(2), 519-535. https://doi.org/10.1177/02762374231183377
Kathofer, M., Leder, H., & Crone, J. S. (2023). Bridging neurodegenerative diseases and artistic expressivity: The significance of testable models and causal inference: Comment on “Can we really ‘read’ art to see the changing brain? A review and empirical assessment of clinical case reports and published artworks for systematic evidence of quality and style changes linked to damage or neurodegenerative disease” by Pelowski et al. (2022). Physics of Life Reviews, 45, 66-70. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2023.04.006
Leder, H., & Crone, J. S. (2023). Changes in style as a diagnostic medical tool or a way to study creativity in art? Comment on “Can we really ‘read’ art to see the changing brain? A review and empirical assessment of clinical case reports and published artworks for systematic evidence of quality and style changes linked to damage or neurodegenerative disease” by Pelowski et al. (2022). Physics of Life Reviews, 46 (2023), 52-55. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.plrev.2023.04.002