Art, Science and Art Therapy: Repainting the Picture

by Frances Kaplan

Book Overview

Since its inception, art therapy has relied largely on theory "borrowed" from psychotherapeutic approaches. In this provocative and original book on art therapy, Frances Kaplan outlines a scientific approach to art therapy. Kaplan examines the relationship between art and science, delineating the role of research and encouraging a spirit of enquiry in art therapy. She looks at the latest scientific developments, especially those in biology, evolution,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853026980
• ISBN13: 9781853026980
• Release Date: March 2000
• Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.2" x 9.1"