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Pierre Bonnard: The Whisper of Color and Memory
"Le Déjeuner” by Pierre Bonnard — a tender glimpse into domestic quietude, where color and memory intertwine in a moment of stillness....


Spontaneous Knowledge vs. Scientific Knowledge in Art Therapy
In the realm of art therapy, knowledge manifests in unique and profound ways. Spontaneous knowledge and scientific knowledge both...


Exploring the Intersection of Psychophysiology, Neuropsychology, Psychism, in Art Therapy
Art therapy is a powerful tool that bridges the gap between the mind and body, offering a unique approach to healing and self-expression....
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Awareness


Art for Awareness — The Symbolic Protest...
In honor of the International Day of Peace, September 21—this reflection invites a quieter form of protest. One shaped by color, culture,...
Sep 19, 20254 min read


Petals for Palestine — A Ritual of Remembrance
How floral symbolism becomes a language of grief, dignity, and rooted resilience. It was early September, and the world felt heavy. News flickered across screens—images of rubble, of children wrapped in dust, of mothers holding silence in their arms. Gaza was grieving. Again. And yet, amid the noise and the numbers, something quieter stirred. In Paris, someone laid a circle of petals near the Seine. No signs. No slogans. Just flowers. Red for blood. White for mourning. Olive
Sep 9, 20254 min read


The Forgotten Scent — The Art for Awareness
Lavender, like memory— faded, fragrant, and faithful. In a world that often forgets its elders, scent becomes a quiet protest... It...
Sep 4, 20252 min read


The Quiet Animal — The Art for Awareness
Some protests have paws. Some healers purr. The quiet animal does not speak—but it stays. In a world that often demands explanation,...
Sep 4, 20251 min read


The Unseen Labor - The Art of Awareness
She folded the cloth, not for praise, but for peace. Her hands held the world, and no one saw. There is a kind of work that leaves no...
Sep 3, 20252 min read


The Quiet Canvas
She does not resolve the world—she reflects it. Her canvas is not a battlefield, but a sanctuary. Each brushstroke a breath, each hue a...
Aug 15, 20252 min read


Threads for Return – Weaving Identity Through Art
She threads memory into myth, weaving what was lost into what still longs. Each stitch a return, each symbol a seed. Her tapestry does...
Jun 19, 20252 min read


The Power of Art in Social Movements: A Catalyst for Change
Art has always been a powerful tool for social change, serving as a medium for expression, a means of resistance, and a vehicle for...
Feb 13, 20253 min read


Art as a Social and Community Leverage: Bridging Creativity and Connection...
Art has always played a vital role in bringing people together and fostering a sense of community. Its power to transcend boundaries and...
Feb 5, 20252 min read


Empowering Women in the Art World: Breaking Barriers and Shaping the Future
In the ever-evolving landscape of the art world, women have been making significant strides, challenging norms, and redefining artistic...
Feb 5, 20252 min read


Empowering Lives: The Story of SOS Children’s Villages
Imagine a world where no child grows up alone. This vision is brought to life by SOS Children’s Villages, an incredible international NGO...
Nov 6, 20242 min read


The Art Station: A Sanctuary of Creativity and Healing...
At Koöko Fleurs, we believe in the transformative power of art to heal, inspire, and connect individuals. Our mission is to create spaces...
Aug 22, 20242 min read


The Intersection of Art Therapy and UNESCO’s Cultural Initiatives...
In a world where cultural heritage and mental well-being are increasingly recognized as vital components of sustainable development, the...
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Drawing from Historical and Cultural Resources to Empower....
Cultural competence in art therapy involves recognizing and respecting diverse cultural backgrounds and integrating this awareness into...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


Cultural Competence in Art Therapy: Navigating Diversity in Healing Spaces...
Art therapy serves as a powerful medium for individuals to express and explore their thoughts, emotions, and traumas. However, it becomes...
Jun 7, 20242 min read


Embracing Resilience, Wisdom, and Devotion: A Journey through emotions and healing
In a world where challenges are inevitable, the concepts of resilience, wisdom, and devotion become pillars of strength. These qualities...
Jun 7, 20243 min read


Exploring the Transformative Power of Art Therapy and the Culture of Art Therapists
Art therapy is a form of therapy that utilizes the creative process of making art to improve physical, mental, and #emotional well-being...
Jun 6, 20243 min read


Bridging the Gap: Combating Social Exclusion and Embracing Diversity Through Art Therapy....
In a world where diversity should be celebrated, the harsh reality of social exclusion still persists. Marginalization is a multifaceted...
May 2, 20243 min read


Exploring the Art of Awareness: Malaka Gharib's COVID-19 Illustrations
By Malaka Gharib, an NPR editor and the author and illustrator of I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir, about being...
May 1, 20242 min read



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