Mt Sinai: The Pulse of Art

October 19, 2023

Oil painting of man holding another man who is looking very pale and ill.
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Exploring the intersection of art and medical history @ Positive Exposure Gallery

The Pulse of Art program harnesses the power of art to hone observational skills, enhance empathy, illuminate the course of medical history, and respect others’ perspectives in the face of ambiguity.

The Pulse of Art: Connections Between the History of Art and the History of Medicine is a semester-long, interdisciplinary course that harnesses the power of significant works of art to increase the observational skills and empathic responses of medical students, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

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