Creative Arts in Education and Therapy (Aug 2024)

Photo Essay: Intimate Representations of Displacement

  • Michal Lev

DOI
https://doi.org/10.15212/CAET/2024/10/11
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 4 – 20

Abstract

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This photo essay is a poignant collection of artistic expressions that reflect the emotional impact of displacement in the context of World War III. Through a series of impressionistic paintings and poetic representations, the author invites readers to witness the resilience and defiance found in artistic expression during turbulent times. The essay captures a contemplative journey over the past nine months, shedding light on the quiet, intimate moments amidst chaos and turmoil. Each painting and portrayal in this collection offers a glimpse into the emotional response to global crises, weaving together darkness and glimmers of hope. As viewers immerse themselves in this evocative essay, they are prompted to reflect on the power of art as a form of resilience in the face of adversity.

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