The Work of Oskar Herzberg—Did Psychosis or the Residence in a Psychiatric Institution Serve as a Catalyst for Creativity?: A Thought-Provoking Impulse to Reconsider the Interrelationship Between Mental Illness and Art

In the 1920s, the Heidelberg psychiatrist and art historian Hans Prinzhorn collected pictorial works by “mentally ill people”—today’s Prinzhorn Collection.
Source: The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Commentaries Source Type: research