Tag: Artist Welfare
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UK Arts Groups Redefine Brilliance: Therapy Supports Performers and Dismantles the Tortured Artist Myth
Introduction: A new narrative for performers For decades, the idea that creativity thrives on private torment has shaped public expectations of artists. The so-called “tortured artist” archetype, from the brushstrokes of Vincent van Gogh to the stagecraft of Nina Simone, has long been celebrated as an engine of genius. In the United Kingdom, however, a…
