The therapeutic dimension of art. Overcoming the trauma of illness and death in art and literature - autotherapy of artists on the basis of Jo Spence's photography, Halina Powiatowska's literature and Bill Viola's video

The article concerns the influence of personal traumas of selected artists on the subject taken in artistic works. Author attempts to find an answer to the question whether a person is able to work through a difficult experience through art, and what treatments allow a given effect to be obtained. E...

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Main Author: Karolina Tkaczyk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika 2019-02-01
Series:Toruńskie Studia Bibliologiczne
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/czasopisma/index.php/TSB/article/view/19512