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Intentionally Random by Sean Albert.

Margaret R Wentz

    Mayo Clinic Proceedings
    |July 5, 2022
    PubMed
    Summary

    Art has been integral to the Mayo Clinic since 1914. This article explores the significant role of diverse artworks across Mayo Clinic campuses, as interpreted by the author.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Humanities
    • Art History
    • Healthcare Administration

    Background:

    • Art has been a consistent presence within the Mayo Clinic since the completion of its original building in 1914.
    • A rich collection of artworks is displayed throughout Mayo Clinic's buildings and grounds.
    • The integration of art enhances the healthcare environment for patients and staff.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the historical and ongoing contribution of art to the Mayo Clinic.
    • To showcase a selection of artworks present on Mayo Clinic campuses.
    • To offer an author's interpretation of these significant art pieces.

    Main Methods:

    • Descriptive analysis of selected artworks.
    • Author's personal interpretation and contextualization of art within the Mayo Clinic setting.
    • Review of historical records pertaining to art acquisition and display.

    Main Results:

    • Identification of diverse art forms and styles throughout Mayo Clinic.
    • Interpretation of how specific artworks contribute to the ambiance and identity of the institution.
    • Appreciation of the long-standing commitment to incorporating art in healthcare.

    Conclusions:

    • Art plays a vital role in the Mayo Clinic's identity and patient experience.
    • The curated collection reflects a dedication to aesthetic enrichment alongside medical excellence.
    • Continued integration of art is recommended to maintain a therapeutic and inspiring environment.

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