The Aesthetics of Disengagement: Contemporary Art and Depression by Christine Ross

The Aesthetics of Disengagement: Contemporary Art and Depression

Christine Ross

264 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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The Aesthetics of Disengagement: Contemporary Art and Depression by Christine Ross is a challenging read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the complex relationship between art, mental health, and the human experience, particularly those interested in the intersection of creativity, psychology, and culture.

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According to the National Institute of Mental Health, more than half of the world's population will have a depressive disorder at some point in their lifetimes. In The Aesthetics of Disengagement Christine Ross shows how contemporary art is a powe...

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