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Arthur Dove The Red Sun 1935 When an artist friend of mine saw the material I had drawn after the heart attack (www.heartak.com), she said it reminded her of the work of Arthur Dove. (Dove was essentially the first abstract painter from the United States). He had his first heat attack in 1939; he never [...]
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“Being” in the hospital doesn’t really qualify as “being” in its usual sense of the word. Robert Pope was a young artist in Canada diagnosed with an aggressive from of Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. He documented his experiences in the hospital through art; the material was published as Illness and Healing: Images of Cancer. His work is [...]
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The PAIN Exhibit is an educational, visual arts exhibit from artists with chronic pain with their art expressing some facet of the pain experience. The mission is to educate healthcare providers and the public about chronic pain through art, and to give voice to the many who suffer in abject silence. (more) The role of [...]
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