Deleuze, art and social work

Communicating with Children: the Use of Art in Social Work

Art therapy has been applied in a variety of settings and with a large number of different client groups. It has been used for aesthetic, educational and clinical reasons. One of the main applications in the past has been to measure intelligence. However, the test-retest reliability was found to be poor. For example, intelligence or projective tests in clinical psychology, like the 'Rorschach i...

Deleuze, Guattari and Emergence

From Resonance to Interference: The Architecture of Concepts and the Relationships among Philosophy, Art and Science in Deleuze and Deleuze and Guattari

Tracing lines of flight: implications of the work of Gilles Deleuze for narrative practice.

The philosophical groundwork of Gilles Deleuze is examined for its relevance for narrative practice in therapy and conflict resolution. Deleuze builds particularly on Foucault's analytics of power as "actions upon actions" and represents power relations diagrammatically in terms of lines of power. He also conceptualizes lines of flight through which people become other. These concepts are explo...

The art of intertwining life and work.

1598 Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 20, No. 9, September 2014 P Jaima grew up in rural northern Thailand, where village life, work, and worship were all intertwined. His parents were wood carvers at the local Buddhist temple, where at age 10 he began studying traditional northern Thai Buddhist scriptures. Upon entering the sixth school grade at age 12, Jaima became a Budd...