Finding an Artistic Identity: Uses of Contemporary Art’s Strategies for the Making of Meaning in a Day Hospital
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In this paper the author examines the use of certain artistic operations that had been validated by contemporary artists in the context of teaching art to young people who suffers from different disorders around the construction of the self. The author develops this study by analyzing artistic bi-dimensional works that has been produced in a Studio functioning at a Day Hospital where art intersects with psychoanalysis, and it functions as part of a clinical attention device.Downloads
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