The Avant-Garde Psychiatrist Who Built an Artistic Refuge
Briefly

Francesc Tosquelles dismantled barriers between illness and health, embracing creativity and non-hierarchical patient-doctor relations, influenced by his refugee experience from fascist Spain.
His innovative psychiatric practices at a French hospital included encouraging patients' creativity, bridging Modernist avant-gardes and Art Brut with stunning craft objects made by patients.
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