Art and Mourning - The Role of Creativity in Healing Trauma and Loss

Zusatztext 95824824 Informationen zum Autor Esther Dreifuss-Kattan , Ph.D., is a senior faculty member at the New Center for Psychoanalysis in Los Angeles, a psychoanalyst in private practice in Beverly Hills, a clinical specialist at the Simm/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology, and a practicing artist and curator of art. Klappentext Art and Mourning explores the relationship between creativity and the work of self-mourning in the lives of 20th century artists and thinkers. Zusammenfassung Art and Mourning explores the relationship between creativity and the work of self-mourning in the lives of 20th century artists and thinkers. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Art and Mourning 1. Alberto Giacometti, Louise Bourgeois, Rainer Maria Rilke Time and Timelessness in Art and Mourning 2. Paul Klee Psychic Improvisations in the Shadow of Death 3. Dinah Gottlibova Painting Trauma-Painting History 4. Ferdinand Hodler From the Vertical of Life to the Horizontal of Death 5. Eva Hesse A Transition from the Edge of Loss to the Containment of Emptiness 6. Lucian Freud The Permeable Membrane 7. Rene Magritte Tracing the Lost Object 8. Albert Einstein Creativity and Intimacy

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• Authors: Esther Dreifuss-Kattan, Esther (New Center for Psychoanal Dreifuss-Kattan, Dreifuss-Kattan Esther
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.03.2016
• EAN: 9781138886933
• ISBN: 978-1-138-88693-3
• No. of pages: 208
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; ART / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Mental Health, Psychotherapy, Creative therapy (eg art, music, drama), Psychoanalytical and Freudian psychology, Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology), The arts: general topics, Creative therapy / Expressive therapies, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / Psychoanalysis