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Artistic Representation and the Analytical Process

  • Instead of using a psychological grid when reading literature, Freud recommended that we let the actual writer instruct us. The same applies to artists. Here I will be asking two questions: can one make a formal comparison between the painter's visual approach, and the analyst's psychic approach which leads him to form a particular interpretation? Can one compare the spectator's feelings when a painting imposes itself on him, with the analyst's feelings when confronted with the silence of the analysand? Out of these two questions another, more general one arises: what can the psychoanalytical approach to artistic representation bring to the understanding of the analytical process?

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Author:S. de Mijolla Mellor
Parent Title (English):International Forum of Psychoanalysis, Oslo (Scandinavian University Press) Vol. 9 (No. 1-2, April 2000), pp. 63-68.
Document Type:Articles
Language:English
Year of first Publication:2000
Release Date:2012/12/13
Format:PDF-scan upon request / PDF-Scan auf Anfrage
IdNo:Mijolla-Mellor_S_de_2000
Erich Fromm's Library and Erich Fromm Archive:Articles / Artikel
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