For Want of Ambiguity: Order and Chaos in Art, Psychoanalysis, and Neuroscience

by Lois Oppenheim, Ludovica Lumer, Lois Oppenheim PhD

Book Overview

Nominated for the 2019 Gradiva(R) Award for Best Book by the National Association for the Advancement of Psychoanalysis (NAAP)

For Want of Ambiguity investigates how the dialogue between psychoanalysis and neuroscience can shed light on the transformational capacity of contemporary art.

Through neuroscienfitic and psychoanalytic exploration of the work of Diamante Faraldo, Ai Weiwei, Ida Barbarigo, Xavier Le Roy, Bill...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501367587
• ISBN13: 9781501367588
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"