For three months in the spring of 2010, New York City's Museum of Modern Art hosted an event called The Artist is Present, during which performance artist Marina Abramovic sat silently in a chair for ...

Forget elaborate dating strategies or lengthy philosophical discussions; groundbreaking research suggests that holding someone's gaze for just 60 to 120 seconds can dramatically deepen trust, foster ...

Have you ever heard the saying, "the eyes are the window to the soul?" You could call mirror gazing meditation a kind of soul gazing of the inner self. It’s not about vanity. It's not staring at ...

Whereas the invariant aspects of a face allow one to recognize who someone is, the changeable aspects of a face can be used to infer information about that person's state of mind. Most face viewing ...

For New Yorkers who famously avoid eye contact, it seemed like a radical notion to get a group of strangers to look into each other's eyes without speaking, back when the first "eye-gazing parties" ...