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Art as Therapy
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Art as Therapy

Alain de Botton,Dr. John Armstrong
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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. Through practical examples, the world-renowned authors argue that certain great works of art have clues as to how to manage the tensions and confusions of modern life. Chapters on love, nature, money, and politics show how art can help with many common difficulties, from forging good relationships to coming to terms with mortality.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
24 October 2016
Pages
240
ISBN
9780714872780

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. Through practical examples, the world-renowned authors argue that certain great works of art have clues as to how to manage the tensions and confusions of modern life. Chapters on love, nature, money, and politics show how art can help with many common difficulties, from forging good relationships to coming to terms with mortality.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Date
24 October 2016
Pages
240
ISBN
9780714872780

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