Alain de Botton , John Armstrong
Art as Therapy
- ISBN 13:
- 9780714872780
- author:
- Alain de Botton , John Armstrong
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Phaidon Press Reprint edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 13.3 x 1.9 x 20 cm
- Genre:
- Health, Family & Lifestyle, Medical & Healthcare Practitioners, Ancillary Services, Alain de Botton, John Armstrong,Art as Therapy,Phaidon Press,0714872784,Family & Health: General,General,Psychotherapy - General,Art,Art - Psychology,Art appreciation
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Art as Therapy by Alain Botton and John Armstrong offers a fresh perspective on the role of art in everyday life. This accessible book proposes that art can be a useful tool for managing the complexities of modern life, providing practical examples and insights into how certain great works of art can help us navigate common difficulties. Through thought-provoking chapters on topics such as love, nature, money, and politics, Botton and Armstrong show how art can offer a unique perspective on the world and our place in it. By exploring the ways in which art can enrich our lives, this book invites readers to reconsider their relationship with art and its potential to improve their well-being. With its engaging and thought-provoking approach, Art as Therapy is a valuable resource for anyone looking to explore the ways in which art can be a positive force in their life.