Issue 37:3 | September 2017 | Anxiety: Art and mental health

Issue 37:3 | September 2017
Anxiety: Art and mental health

This edition has been commissioned in association with The Big Anxiety Festival in Sydney to explore themes of anxiety, fear, stress and mental health from a range of cultural and neuro-diverse perspectives. Commissioned essays, artist and project profiles forefront current practices and trends in the visual arts and related disciplines as a therapeutic, creative and intellectual response to living in a state of anxiety.

Guest editor: Jill Bennett is Director of The Big Anxiety and Director of the National Institute for Experimental Arts at UNSW Sydney. She has co-created many arts projects, exploring areas such as trauma, memory loss and subjective experience.