ALI, COLES

ART THERAPY IN MUSEUMS

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ISBN 13:
9781785924118
author:
ALI, COLES
format:
Paperback
publisher:
JESSICA KINGSLEY
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
22.8 x 15.2 x 2 centimetres (0.4
Genre:
Science, Medical, Allied Health,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£32.73

Description

Art Therapy in Museums and Galleries Reframing Practice by Ali Coles and Helen Jury explores the potential of museum and gallery spaces for art therapy. This edited collection showcases approaches from well-known art therapists, featuring case studies from diverse client groups, including those with dementia, refugees, and individuals recovering from substance abuse. The book examines the context for art therapy in museums and galleries, reviewing key literature and engaging with the latest research to consider wider perspectives on how these spaces inform therapeutic practice. By exploring novel and creative therapeutic work enabled by museum and gallery settings, this collection offers valuable insights for art therapists, arts and health practitioners, and museum professionals. A comprehensive look at the role of museums and galleries in art therapy, this book is an important resource for those seeking to develop their skills in these unique settings.

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