For want of ambiguity :: order and chaos in art, psychoanalysis, and neuroscience /

"For Want of Ambiguity investigates how the dialogue between psychoanalysis and neuroscience can shed light on the transformational capacity of contemporary art. Through neuroscienfitic and psychoanalytic exploration of the work of Diamante Faraldo, Ai Weiwei, Ida Barbarigo, Xavier Le Roy, Bill...

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Main Authors: Lumer, Ludovica (Author), Oppenheim, Lois (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, 2019.
Series:Psychoanalytic horizons.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:"For Want of Ambiguity investigates how the dialogue between psychoanalysis and neuroscience can shed light on the transformational capacity of contemporary art. Through neuroscienfitic and psychoanalytic exploration of the work of Diamante Faraldo, Ai Weiwei, Ida Barbarigo, Xavier Le Roy, Bill T. Jones, Cindy Sherman, Francis Bacon, Agnes Martin, and others, For Want of Ambiguity offers a new perspective on how insight is achieved and on how art opens us up to new ways of being."--Bloomsbury Publishing
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501348846
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