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Up one levelRole of art, music, dance, writing, theater in challenging psychiatric human rights violation and in assisting in the emergence of emotional and mental well being and recovery.
- Mad Arts Artist Wins Half Million Dollars by David W. Oaks — last modified 2006-11-12 23:11
- A New York City-based artist who works on transforming abandoned psychiatric institutions into memorials with art (such as Northampton State Hospital in Massachusetts) won a MacArthur "Genius Award" of $500,000.
- "Alphabet," world social forum, psychiatry by David W. Oaks — last modified 2006-11-29 16:39
- A creative individual submitted an 'alphabet' about the mental health system to MindFreedom, that is intended to educate the World Social Forum.
- Mad Poetry by David W. Oaks — last modified 2006-12-14 15:31
- Poetry cannot be silenced by psychiatric oppression. Here are some examples. Also, MindFreedom Journal has usually had a column of excerpts of Mad Poetry, edited by Bonnie Schell; see info about the journal elsewhere on this web site. You may submit poetry to that column at poetry(at)mindfreedom(dot)org.
- Humor by David W. Oaks — last modified 2006-12-17 22:33
- Nothing like humor to help challenge mental health oppression.
- Mad Theater by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-01-01 13:49
- Use of theater in ways that may help human rights and alternatives in mental health system.
- Mad Music by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-05-15 14:10
- Essay by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-06-09 23:19
- audio activism by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-08-01 14:59
- Use of radio and other audible media to promote human rights and alternatives in the mental health system.
- Altered States of the Arts by David W. Oaks — last modified 2007-09-11 10:46
- The website, created by Ed Pazicky of Florida, is to celebrate the artistic spirit, the artists who have experienced the mental health system and who have used their talents in their recovery, and to demonstrate how art can be used for social change. We also provide information about arts programs in the country, give updates on arts events, and plan for a MAD Arts Festival in 2008.
