Depression and the Spiritual in Modern Art
Subtitle: Homage to Miró
Contributors: Joseph J. Schildkraut (Editor); Aurora Otero (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Wiley
Published: September 24, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780471954033
Subjects: Clinical psychology; History of art & design styles: c 1800 to c 1900; History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; Psychology; Art, Modern; 20th Century Art; Psychology Of Art; Psychopathology - Compulsive Behavior; Art; Art & Art Instruction; Psychological aspects; Individual Artist; Fine Arts; History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945); Psychology & Psychiatry / Creative Ability; 20th century; Spirituality in art; Art and mental illness
First sentence: As the above quotation reminds us, the process of creation may be considered the most fundamental component of the universe.
Notes: MOOD DISORDERS AND ARTISTIC CREATIVITY. 	
	Mood Disorders, Creativity and the Artistic Temperament (K. Jamison).
	
	Treating the Depressed Artist (C. Salzman).
	
THE SPIRITUAL IN MODERN ART. 	
	Artistic Form and Spiritual Experience: Some Observations (K. Oberhuber).
	
	Reflections on the Theme of this Symposium (E. Chillida).
	
JOAN MIRO. 	
	Chaos as a Stimulus (R. Malet).
	
	Assassinating Painting: Collage and Sculpture as a Crisis of Identity?
	
	(W. Jeffett).
	
ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISTS OF THE NEW YORK SCHOOL. 	
	The Abstract Sublime (R. Rosenblum).
	
	Abstract Expressionism as Psychobiography: The Life and Suicide of Arshile Gorky (K. Akiskal & H. Akiskal).
	
	Afterword.
	
	Index.