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21 07, 2024

Art Therapy in The Great War (BBC News)

By Humanities Watch|2024-07-21T14:46:21-04:00July 21st, 2024|Arts, Europe, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

An insightful nurse used art to help WWI soldiers heal.

22 04, 2022

Gardens and the Healing Arts

By Humanities Watch|2022-08-13T09:42:23-04:00April 22nd, 2022|Arts, Asia, environment, Europe, Everything Else, History, Literature, Medicine, Music, Observations, painting, Philosophy, Religion, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How artists display the cultivation of health.

15 12, 2019

Art and memory (Ken Smith, WRAL.com)

By Humanities Watch|2019-12-15T09:16:43-05:00December 15th, 2019|Arts, Everything Else, Exhibits, health, History, Museums, Music, News, psychology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Viewing art summons the memory of things past.

22 12, 2018

The artful hospital (Maria Giulia Marini, medicinanarrativa.eu)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-03T07:02:03-05:00December 22nd, 2018|Arts, Everything Else, health, Language, Literature, Medicine, Museums, painting, Quotes, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Overcoming clinical resistance to the ways that art engages the entire person and the family in the healing process.

12 08, 2018

Machines with heart (Eryk Salvaggio, nextrends)

By Humanities Watch|2018-08-11T19:43:28-04:00August 12th, 2018|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, Philosophy, Politics, psychology, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How can we develop empathy in the technological age?

16 08, 2016

Therapy and the nurture of nature (Fiona Macdonald, BBC Culture)

By Humanities Watch|2016-09-04T23:44:58-04:00August 16th, 2016|2016, August, Europe, health, History, Literature, News, poetry, U.S. / Canada, Writing|0 Comments

Therapy and the nurture of nature: how landscape and the natural world foster (from the Greek, therapeia) wholeness. From the article: For many writers, the act of observing nature has healing properties. Amy Liptrot found it from returning time again to the same spot, and feeling more aware each time of “the height of the tide, [...]

22 06, 2016

Literature, therapy, and healing (Andrew Solomon, The Guardian)

By Humanities Watch|2016-11-02T11:52:10-04:00June 22nd, 2016|2016, Academia, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, health, History, June, Language, Literature, Medicine, News, science, Writing|0 Comments

How language -- its clarity, immediacy, and nuance -- is vital to both patients and doctors, for it can overcome the split between scientific specialization and the experience of suffering. From the article: Many of the great doctors have been writers, and those who have not have required writers to set down their insights. Hippocrates, Galen, [...]

31 12, 2015