{"product_id":"9781999780500","title":"Points Of Trauma: A Consideration of the Influence Personal and Collective Trauma Has on Contemporary Art","description":"How does art that draws from an individuals experience influence society as a whole? Does the hidden trauma of an artist provoke a reflected response for individual viewers? \u003cp\u003eIn this essay Oliver Guy-Watkins has investigated the work of artists using personal and collective trauma as a base for the work they produce. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Doris Salcedo's representation of the Columbian Civil War, through Bas Jan Ader's emotive films, to Louise Bourgeois and Tracey Emin's collaborative sketches. In this book a journey begins that is as vital for the author's continuing search of a route back to his own practice, as it is for every artist to question the role they must play in a world that is rapidly changing with advancements in communication and technology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ruysdael Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47034115621104,"sku":"9781999780500","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781999780500_p0.jpg?v=1763673605","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781999780500","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}