They say practice makes perfect, and for the artists in the Carroll County Arts Council’s newest exhibition, “Metrics,” it is this repetition that drives their work. The exhibit features work of three ...

The “repetition compulsion” is a basic concept in psychotherapy. The compulsion to repeat is particularly interesting because what is repeated is not pleasurable. On the contrary, it is usually a ...

“Plop plop, fizz fizz, oh what a relief it is.” You might have thought that only the pill that goes with that jingle creates relief. But science suggests the jingle’s wording itself elicits relief.

“I see patterns everywhere,/ patterns BIG and SMALL,” begins artist and designer Menendez, making her picture book debut with this rhyming work focused on repetition. Patterns appear visually in the ...