The Legacy of Edith Kramer
A Multifaceted View
- 316 pages
- English
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The Legacy of Edith Kramer
A Multifaceted View
About This Book
The Legacy of Edith Kramer presents a unique exploration into the life and work of the groundbreaking artist and art therapist. This edited volume examines the artist's personal and cultural history prior to relocating to the United States as well as the later years when she worked as an artist, art therapist, and teacher as she developed her theoretical understanding of art therapy. Kramer's solutions to creating a meaningful artist's life run throughout the chapters within this book, and provide the reader with a sense of what is possible. Written by an international group of contributors, this informative new text offers a multifaceted view of Edith Kramer that will be appreciated by current and future art therapists looking to better understand Kramer's exceptional mind and contributions to the field.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Figures
- Foreword: A Fortunate Life
- Acknowledgments
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction: A Generous and Challenging Artist's Worldview
- History and Context
- More Recent History
- Artist Identity
- Edith Kramer's Theoretical Concepts
- Memories
- Edith Kramer's Concepts Applied to Practice
- Art, Art Therapy, and Culture
- Saying Goodbye
- Index