Among the most significant intellectual developments of the twentieth century is the increasing recognition that all aspects of human behavior and experience are actually functions of a material structure, the nervous system.
What Our Minds Create: Movement
In order for dancers to feel music and coordinate rhythm and movement across space, their nervous system needs to coordinate a complex dance of its own in order to keep the mind and body in sync. The more intricate the dancer’s movements and creative expression, the greater the demands on his or her mind. So, when you see a dancer in motion, immersed in character, you need to imagine the amazing fireworks of neurons communicating throughout his or her brain to create the outward beauty you see.
Photograph reblogged from kri-shma:Motion:Photography Served