Materials and Media in Art Therapy
Catherine (Ed) Moon
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Description for Materials and Media in Art Therapy
Hardcover. In art making, materials and media are the intermediaries between private ideas, thoughts and feelings, and their external manifestation in a tangible, sensual form. This book focuses on the sensory-based, tangible vocabulary of materials and media, and its relevance to art therapy. Editor(s): Moon, Catherine Hyland. Num Pages: 336 pages, 91 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MQTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 47. Weight in Grams: 602.
In art making, materials and media are the intermediaries between private ideas, thoughts and feelings, and their external manifestation in a tangible, sensual form. Thus, materials provide the core components of the exchange that occurs between art therapists and clients. This book focuses on the sensory-based, tangible vocabulary of materials and media and its relevance to art therapy. It provides a historical account of the theory and use of materials and media in art therapy, as well as an examination of the interface between art therapy, contemporary art materials and practices, and social/critical theory. Contributing authors provide examples of how ... Read more
In art making, materials and media are the intermediaries between private ideas, thoughts and feelings, and their external manifestation in a tangible, sensual form. Thus, materials provide the core components of the exchange that occurs between art therapists and clients. This book focuses on the sensory-based, tangible vocabulary of materials and media and its relevance to art therapy. It provides a historical account of the theory and use of materials and media in art therapy, as well as an examination of the interface between art therapy, contemporary art materials and practices, and social/critical theory. Contributing authors provide examples of how ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
335
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
680g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415993135
SKU
V9780415993135
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About Catherine (Ed) Moon
Catherine Hyland Moon, MA, ATR-BC, is associate professor and chair of the Graduate Art Therapy program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. A painter and mixed media artist, writer, and curator, her professional publications and presentations in art therapy have focused on the unique contributions of an artistic perspective in therapeutic practice.
Reviews for Materials and Media in Art Therapy
'Moon’s book is a welcome addition to the literature on the use of materials within art therapy. It will provoke more thought, reflection, and writing about the characteristics of different art materials and their potential impact on art therapy processes.' - Susan Hogan, Professor, Cultural Studies and Art Therapy, School of Social Care and Therapeutic Practice, University of Derby, United ... Read more