The homospatial process is a key element in the production of metaphors both visual and verbal. Entire works of art and literature may function as aesthetic metaphors.

Patients should be able to use images and metaphors alongside traditional medical scales to describe their pain to doctors, a new study says.

see and recall interact with our system of metaphors. The results can be powerful. There are a number of metaphors for buildings. A common visual metaphor is Buildings Are Heads, where windows and ...

Patients should be able to use images and metaphors alongside traditional medical scales to describe their pain to doctors, a new study says.

The most robust recent evidence for the power of metaphors to jump start creativity came from a widely celebrated study published in Psychological Science in 2012. Test participants enacted ...

If ever you wanted some sort of visual descriptor for 2017 in general, this image from Twitter will do it for you.To the left of the image, we see a visual rep ...

Yury Niño Roa introduces a new actor: visual metaphors, discussing visualisation and how to use colours, textures, and shapes to create mental models for observability and chaos engineering.

Metaphor - the use of one image to evoke another - is one of the distinctive traits of mankind through the ages. In this important paper it is suggested that the apparently 'soft' quality of much of ...

The presentation of effective metaphors in literature and in masterpiece sculpture and visual art results directly from the operation of the creative homospatial process—actively conceiving two ...