When I was a young person exploring my identity as a transgender woman, the power of creativity became essential to my process of self-discovery. Through painting and sculpture, I learned about the...
The human mind is an incredibly powerful tool that allows us to process information from our senses and turn it into meaningful experiences.
When something shocking or upsetting happens in our...
How does aesthetic creation become a ritual of recovery from shame?
This is an interesting question that has been explored by scholars for many years. It has to do with how individuals who feel...
The idea that art is an effective way to help people heal from trauma or deal with their emotions is nothing new, but it has recently gained more attention due to its potential for social change. Art...
Artistic Practice for Healing
Art has been used throughout history to express the deepest emotions and experiences of individuals, cultures, and societies. It serves as a powerful tool for...
Art, Literature, and Performance as Alternative Therapies
Traumatic experiences are events that cause significant emotional distress to an individual. They may be caused by various factors such as...
Art has always been an essential part of human history and culture. It has served various purposes such as entertainment, education, communication, storytelling, and self-expression.
Its...
I will explore how artistic practices can create spaces for collective healing within marginalized communities. Marginalized communities often face discrimination, oppression, and trauma due to their...
Artistic Practice as Healing and Empowerment
What is artistic practice, and how does it function as a tool for individual and collective transformation through creativity, imagination, and...
How Can Art Serve As Both A Therapeutic And Political Practice Transforming Experiences Of Marginalization Into Collective Resilience And Imaginative Social Action?
Art has been used for centuries...