#emotional-expression

#emotional-expression

By that, I meant work that doesn't seek to explain itself, not out of a pretentious desire to keep people out but more out of an inner intensity, a desire to enmesh you within its concept-world by experience rather than sitting and pointing and lecturing about any given thing in the book. Music, it turns out, is the best way to make this clear; songs, especially truly great ones, don't explain their emotional character to you but instead make you feel it.

In those quiet moments, I am reminded of the bustle of the city, or a lover's hand in mine, or the words that I couldn't quite say.

When you can't use your voice, it is very, very frustrating. Other people project what they think your personality is. I have silently screamed and screamed at there being no scream.

At her age, I kept my emotions to myself. Growing up, expressing my emotions was often thought to be a show of weakness or rebellion, and calling out my mother on something certainly wasn't an option I ever considered.

Emotional tears have been considered honest and sincere signals, most likely because they are difficult to shed on demand. At the same time, people acknowledge that tears can be strategically used to manipulate others - so-called crocodile tears.

Falon Stutzman develops a language of flattened perspective, bruised color, and big-eyed emotional states, congealing around a cartoonish archetype of personhood that's both absurd and uncomfortably familiar.

"Yearning is a little bit different from love in that it's more intense. It feels like you're constantly reaching for more. Like, you deeply care about a person and want them to know how much you care about them."

Reeves’s display of distress may prove to have an unexpectedly positive legacy, normalising women’s tears in the workplace, which have mostly been mired in shame.

EMO+ started as a tool for adults on the autism spectrum, helping them interpret and express emotions together without the pressure of finding the 'right' words.

Men may channel emotions into anger, as it is often more socially accepted than other emotions, masking deeper feelings like fear.

At their best, movies can be subtle expressions of feelings we've had but can't fully articulate. One of the functions of art is to explore the undefinable.

Kenny Scharf's 'Emotional' at MAM Shanghai showcases over 120 works and delves deep into feelings, using vibrant art to explore human emotion.

"As an illustrator I'm lucky to be able to work with international clients who propose different and interesting projects, it's always a pleasure to illustrate stimulating articles."

'Why would you do that to a 5-year-old? Do you think hearts are going to make him gay, you gaslighting monster?'

As my method of work is all about intertwining physical with digital, I decided to literally build physical models that convey synthetic thoughts modeling my current state of mind.

Singing activates emotional brain networks that bypass cognitive defenses.

In that moment, it was something bigger. It was just surreal. It felt crazy to see my dad in front of America, with everyone chanting our last name.

"I don't have much balance because I feel like I don't really struggle with really drastic changes of emotion," Chinouriri says.

Under Tangled Silence distills these sounds into something fluid, seamless, and technically virtuosic, channeling Manuel's classical training and his experiences at London squat raves.

Athletes like Justin Rose and Harriet Dart showcase the extremes of emotional response in sports, raising the question of whether showing emotion enhances or hinders performance.

Botox is a neurotoxin that impairs nerve functioning, dulling emotional experiences and expressions, raising concerns about its use, especially among young adults.