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Summary
Mayo Clinic integrates art into its healing environment, with donated and commissioned pieces enhancing patient and staff experiences since 1914. Art featured in Mayo Clinic Proceedings showcases campus installations.
Area of Science:
- Medical Humanities
- Healthcare Environment Design
Background:
- Art integration at Mayo Clinic dates back to the 1914 building completion.
- Numerous artworks have been donated or commissioned for patient and staff well-being.
- Art enhances the Mayo Clinic environment across its campuses.
Purpose of the Study:
- To highlight the role of art within the Mayo Clinic's physical and cultural landscape.
- To showcase specific artworks featured in Mayo Clinic Proceedings.
- To underscore the long-standing tradition of art in healthcare settings.
Main Methods:
- Review of artworks displayed at Mayo Clinic campuses.
- Selection of a representative artwork for each Mayo Clinic Proceedings issue.
- Author interpretation of the selected artwork's significance.
Main Results:
- Art is a consistent and integral component of the Mayo Clinic experience.
- A diverse collection of art is accessible to patients and staff.
- Each issue of Mayo Clinic Proceedings features a unique artwork.
Conclusions:
- Artistic integration is a sustained practice at Mayo Clinic.
- The presence of art contributes to the overall healing environment.
- Mayo Clinic Proceedings serves as a platform to share this artistic integration.
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