Existential Theory and Art Therapy
I was drawn to existential theory and existential art therapy because I have been interested in existential philosophy for years,...
The Universal Good Death
The idea of the “good death” is essential for every human to contemplate, not only those involved in sociological studies. Every human...
Time and Context for Healing Suicidal LGBT Youth
Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in America. For over half of the people who died by suicide, they were not known to have a...
Monster
Based on “Because I could not stop for Death” by Emily Dickinson The boy woke up to the sun glistening off the melting snow outside his...
Tradition and Love
There exists an intricate relationship between tradition and true love that implores to be explored. “My Grandmother Washes Her Feet in...
Kabakov's Abyss
The viewer squints through a few crudely nailed boards to see a slingshot suspended from four corners of a littered room. A gaping hole...
Surrealist Snails
Influenced by the psychology of Sigmund Freud and his disciple Carl Jung, Surrealist members desired to capture the unconscious in...
Absurd Essentials
In 1920, Picabia returned to Paris, bringing Dada’s cheekiness with him. “Portrait of Cézanne, Portrait of Renoir, Portrait of...
The Advance of Avant-garde
Through my studies of and about Kandinsky, Futurism and the flâneurs, I realized that a fundamental ideal figure of avant-gardism was...
Girl at Piano: Recording Sound
Theodore Roszak painted the Girl at the Piano: Recording Sound in 1935 with oil paints on a thirty-seven by forty-eight inch canvas. The...
