Category: ArtDocs

Hannes Lindemann

Hannes Lindemann

Hans-Günther[1] "Hannes" Lindemann (* 28 December 1922 – † 17 April 2015[2]) was a German physician, sailing pioneer, canoeist and author who became known for his Atlantic crossings in very small boats. Interview with WDR5 on his 90th birthday in 2012 and report. From 1955 onwards, he conducted several self-experiments to test the ability of a shipwrecked sailor to survive on the high seas under extreme psychological and physical stress. In 1955, he sailed the Atlantic in a dugout Read more [...]
Uwe H. Krieger

Uwe H. Krieger

3Steps (Kai H. Krieger, Joachim Pitt and Uwe H. Krieger) in their Giessen studio (2014) Uwe H. Krieger (right), alias Doc Nova, discovered his interest in graffiti and street art in 1997. In the mid-2000s, he established an agency for graffiti and mural art. He studied human medicine at the Justus Liebig University in Giessen and in Zurich from 2001 to 2008. From 2008 to 2011, he earned his doctorate in human medicine (Dr. med.) in 2012 from the Justus Liebig University in Giessen.[16] Uwe Read more [...]
Charles Bell

Charles Bell

Sir Charles Bell KH FRS FRSE FRCSE MWS (12 November 1774 – 28 April 1842) was a Scottish surgeon, anatomist, physiologist, neurologist, artist, and philosophical theologian. He is noted for discovering the difference between sensory nerves and motor nerves in the spinal cord. He is also noted for describing Bell's palsy. Charles Bell was born in Edinburgh on 12 November 1774,[2] as the Read more [...]
Hans Greuel

Hans Greuel

Birthplace: DüsseldorfArt studies at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts in LiègeAnnual Exhibition of Düsseldorf ArtistsVisual Artists and Authors of DüsseldorfArtists' Association Malkasten (Düsseldorf)Artists' Card of the State Capital of Düsseldorf1981 Annual Exhibition of Düsseldorf Artists http://www.hansgreuel.com After studying art at the Royal Academy in Liège, Belgium, Hans Greuel studied medicine, and both professions continue to fascinate Read more [...]
John Diamond

John Diamond

John Diamond (9 August 1934 – 25 April 2021) was a physician and author on holistic health and creativity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBHM0VMQCFo Diamond married three times. His first wife was Suzanne Gurvich, with whom he had three children, Ian, Kathie, and Peter. In the 1970s he married Betty Peele, and in 1994 the opera singer Susan Burghardt.[2] For many years, Diamond played drums in a jazz band which he founded, named the Diamond Jubilators. The band Read more [...]
Diethelm Kause

Diethelm Kause

Vita Born in 1944 in Wreschen near PosenGraduated from high school in Lüneburg in 1965Study of medicine from 1965 to 2010, specialist training (surgery), and rural doctor in Abenberg in 2011Retired in 2011 Artistic Career Drawing since childhood. Watercolor course on Sylt, head and figure drawing during his studies in Marburg, and life drawing course at the adult education center in Nuremberg. Experimented with oil painting 30 years ago, and for about 25 years, he has been Read more [...]
Hans Prinzhorn

Hans Prinzhorn

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A2Fxo1YNf7E&pp=ygUOaGFucyBwcmluemhvcm4%3D Hans Prinzhorn (6 June 1886 – 14 June 1933) was a German psychiatrist and art historian. Hans Prinzhorn als Abiturient (1904) Born in Hemer, Westphalia, he studied art history and philosophy at the universities of Tübingen, Leipzig and Munich, then receiving his doctorate under Theodor Lipps with the dissertation "Gottfried Semper's basic aesthetic views" in 1908. Read more [...]
ISFAM

ISFAM

International Society for Arts and Medicine The International Society for Arts and Medicine (ISfAM) was established in 2023 with the primary aim to highlight the important connection of arts and medicine. Our mission is to create a forum and hub for scientists, medical doctors, artists, therapists, as well as any individuals, organizations, and supporters working or interested in the field of arts and medicine. Our shared interest is improving and sustaining health through the arts including Read more [...]
Michael Haisermann

Michael Haisermann

Born in 1949 in Heilbronn On numerous trips through America, he explored pre-Columbian art, as well as the art of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayans in Mexico, Peru, and Guatemala.During his travels through the United States and Europe, he studied modern sculpture and sculpture at venues such as the Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, and the Tate Gallery of Modern Art in London. Took a welding course in 1990.First outdoor sculpture Read more [...]
Stanislav Grof

Stanislav Grof

Stanislav Grof (born July 1, 1931) is a Czech-born American psychiatrist. Grof is one of the principal developers of transpersonal psychology and research into the use of non-ordinary states of consciousness for purposes of psychological healing, deep self-exploration, and obtaining growth and insights into the human psyche. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kORTIfsIPLo Stanislav Grof was born July 1, 1931 in Prague, Czechoslovak Republic.[1] Grof Read more [...]