HOSPITAL ART FOR CREATIVE HEALING

Something essential in hospitals is to achieve a relaxing sensation in
cozy spaces. Art provides a positive, cathartic experience.
The warmth of a room has a considerable impact on the well-being of patients,
of their companions and the medical staff, not only on an emotional level but also on a
physical one.
Mitigating depression and stress, and lifting moods are factors that require the use of art as a functional part of a hospital.
People do not go there voluntarily. They have no alternative in situations in which they are vulnerable and without greater control. A function of the hospital is
mitigate inconvenience to those affected.
Images of nature help the healing process and produce a positive effect in the immune system. Art and nature raise levels of healthy cytokines, which are substances that help the body fight infections, illnesses and traumas.
Furthermore, amazement, wonder, and beauty produce emotions that influence health and well-being.