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It has been proposed that there is a link between creativity and mental illness. Major depressive disorder appears among playwrights, novelists, biographers, and artists at a higher rate than the general population. [5]
Van Gogh, who struggled with poverty and mental illness for most of his life, is regarded as a famous example of the tortured artist. A tortured artist is a stock character and stereotype who is in constant torment due to frustrations with art, other people, or the world in general. The trope is often associated with mental illness. [1]
Numerous notable people have had some form of mood disorder. This is a list of people accompanied by verifiable sources associating them with some form of bipolar disorder (formerly known as "manic depression"), including cyclothymia, based on their own public statements; this discussion is sometimes tied to the larger topic of creativity and mental illness. In the case of dead people only ...
Founded in 2019 by Hilary Gleason, Backline provides free mental health and wellness resources to people working in the music industry, including artists, managers, agents, promoters, labels ...
Chappell Roan's viral, vulnerable Grammys speech has seemingly inspired Universal Music Group to launch a mental health fund for music industry workers.. After accepting the Grammy for best new ...
Louis Wain – British artist [95] Robert Walser – Swiss author, diagnosed with a catatonic schizophrenia [96] Aby Warburg – German art historian and cultural theorist, diagnosed with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder [97] Butch Warren – American jazz double bassist [98] Hannah Weiner – American 'clairvoyant' poet [99]
Interest in the art of the mentally ill, along with that of children and the makers of "peasant art", developed from the end of the 19th century onward, both by psychiatrists such as Cesare Lombroso, Auguste Marie or Marcel Réjà, and by artists, such as members of "Der Blaue Reiter" group: Wassily Kandinsky, August Macke, Franz Marc, Alexej von Jawlensky, and others.
The Mental Health Mural is located on the wall of the Outside Gallery, facing the front of N. 2nd Street. Black artists paint mural in downtown Monroe to raise awareness of mental illness Skip to ...