{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F832d796e-0f35-4902-a1d0-0b0db96cd89a","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"The Science of Wonder: Art's Impact on Health and Urban Transformation\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/832d796e-0f35-4902-a1d0-0b0db96cd89a\"></iframe>","title":"The Science of Wonder: Art's Impact on Health and Urban Transformation","description":"Hosts Chelsea and Georgia explore Issue No. 69 of The Intersect newsletter, examining the transformative intersection of art and technology. The episode covers six U.S. cities converting streets into permanent pedestrian zones, creating new opportunities for public art. They discuss groundbreaking research showing original artwork reduces stress hormones by 22%, while exploring whether it's the art itself or the museum experience that provides health benefits. The conversation delves into innovative public space governance models, parallels between Pop Art's rise and today's AI art debates, and how museums struggle with genuine engagement in the digital age. Through discussions of Brian Dettmer's book sculptures and the Norman Rockwell cultural controversy, the hosts emphasize how art and technology strengthen each other when they truly communicate, with technologists building more human-centered products through artistic understanding and artists expanding creative possibilities through technical literacy.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/bb7c5d61-245c-4740-9183-c07187ba4237/TI-Ep-47-b01bd6ef-53ab-4458-8545-d50a1d432add.jpeg"}