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Art as Therapy. Alain de Botton, John Armstrong. Phaidon Press, Oct 14, 2013 - Art - 240 pages. ". What is art's purpose? In this engaging, lively, and controversial new book, bestselling philosopher Alain de Botton and art historian John Armstrong propose a new way of looking at familiar masterpieces, suggesting that they can be useful.
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In Art as Therapy (public library), philosopher Alain de Botton — who has previously examined such diverse and provocative subjects as why work doesn't work, what education and the arts can learn from religion, and how to think more about sex — teams up with art historian John Armstrong to examine art's most intimate purpose: its.
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Art as Therapy. Two authorities on popular culture reveal the ways in which art can enhance mood and enrich lives - now available in paperback. This passionate, thought-provoking, often funny, and always-accessible book proposes a new way of looking at art, suggesting that it can be useful, relevant, and therapeutic.
Art as Therapy by Alain de Botton and John Armstrong Art Therapy
In the engaging, lively, and controversial new book, bestselling philosopher Alain de Botton, with art historian John Armstrong, proposes a new way of looking at art, suggesting that it can be useful, relevant, and - above all else - therapeutic for its audiences. De Botton argues that certain great works of art offer clues on managing the.
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John Armstrong is a philosopher and art theorist based at Melbourne University in Australia. He is the author of several well-received books, including The Intimate Philosophy of Art, and Conditions of Love.. [Art as Therapy] makes the reader consider the work far more intensely and deeply than perhaps we otherwise would.' - A Little Bird.
Art as Therapy by Alain de Botton and John Armstrong Art Therapy
Alain de Botton. Alain de Botton is the author of Essays in Love (1993), The Romantic Movement (1994), Kiss and Tell (1995), How Proust can Change your Life (1997), The Consolations of Philosophy (2000) The Art of Travel (2002), Status Anxiety (2004) and most recently, The Architecture of Happiness (2006). See more on the author's page.
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Art as Therapy There is widespread agreement that art is 'very important' - but it can be remarkably hard to say quite why. Yet if art is to enjoy its privileges, it has to be able to demonstrate its relevance in understandable ways to the widest possible audience. Alain de Botton and John Armstrong have a firm belief that art. Read more
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Art historian John Armstrong joined philosopher Alain de Botton in the writing of Art As Therapy (2013), in which it's posited, according to the publisher, "that certain great works offer clues on managing the tensions and confusions of everyday life. Chapters on Love, Nature, Money, and Politics outline how art can help with these common difficulties…
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Two authorities on popular culture reveal the ways in which art can enhance mood and enrich lives. This passionate, thought-provoking, often funny, and always-accessible book proposes a new way of looking at art, suggesting that it can be useful, relevant, and therapeutic. 240 pages.
Art as Therapy (paperback edition) Alain de Botton, John Armstrong
Art as therapy by De Botton, Alain, author. Publication date 2013 Topics Art appreciation, Art -- Psychology Publisher London : Phaidon Press Limited. Armstrong, John, 1966- author Autocrop_version ..13_books-20220331-.2 Boxid IA40530213 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled
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De Botton's new book, "Art as Therapy," written with the historian John Armstrong, begins with grim news. Every day, honest, upright citizens "leave highly respected museums and.
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Art as a Tool. In this rousing and innovative book, de Botton, along with co-author John Armstrong, an art historian, proposes that art (a category that includes works of design, architecture, and craft) is "a therapeutic medium that can help guide, exhort and console its viewers, enabling them to become better versions of themselves."
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This book involves reframing and recontextualising a series of art works from across the ages and genres, so that they can be approached as tools for the resolution of difficult issues in individual life. Specifications: Format: Hardback. Size: 270 × 205 mm (10 5/8 × 8 1/8 in) Pages: 240 pp. Illustrations: 150 illustrations.
Art as Therapy (paperback edition) Alain de Botton, John Armstrong
John Armstrong (b.1966) is a British philosopher and art historian based at Melbourne University. He is the author of five well-received books, including The Intimate Philosophy of Art, Conditions of Love: The Philosophy of Intimacy, and In Search of Civilisation: Remaking a Tarnished Idea.. Art as Therapy is packed with 150 examples of.
Art as Therapy (paperback edition) Alain de Botton, John Armstrong
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto May 3, 2014, to April 26, 2015. Alain de Botton speaking in front of an Evan Penny sculpture in the AGO's "Art as Therapy" exhibition. A window text in "Art as Therapy" at the AGO. John Armstrong gestures in front of Kazuo Nakamura's Blue Reflections in the "Nature" section of "Art as Therapy" at.
Art As Therapy, Alain de Botton & John Armstrong
Art Is Therapy. $49.99. (1) Only 1 left in stock - order soon. There is widespread agreement that art is 'very important' - but it can be remarkably hard to say quite why. Yet if art is to enjoy its privileges, it has to be able to demonstrate its relevance in understandable ways to the widest possible audience.