Desire and Avoidance in Art: Pablo Picasso, Hans Bellmer, Balthus, and Joseph Cornell- Psychobiographical Studies with Attachment Theory

by Andrew Brink

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Desire and Avoidance in Art argues that while early developmental traumas can produce life-long creative endeavors with striking aesthetic results, they may also, for the male artist, result in destructive relations with women. Brink introduces the scheme of personality formation - as found in the work on infant and child development of John Bowlby, Mary Ainsworth, Mary Main, Patricia Crittenden, Allen N. Schore, and others - to explore a new...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0820497215

ISBN13:9780820497211

Release Date:July 2007

Publisher:Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi

Length:212 Pages

Weight:1.22 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Art Arts, Music & Photography Psychology

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