Mad arts news, announcements
Up one levelA few links, news items, announcements related to the 'mad arts.'
- "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 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.
- 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.
