Imagination in Action by Shaun McNiff

Imagination in Action by Shaun McNiff

Author:Shaun McNiff
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Shambhala


Transforming Difficulties into Affirmations of Life

Experiences with supporting others have reinforced the formative power of angst in my own art. Where I have always been motivated by beauty and the sensory satisfaction of art making, I have come to appreciate the complementary role of their more troubling counterparts—as I will try to show with examples of how myself and others have accessed deeper realms of expression by creating with the shadow.

Throughout history, from shamanism to Greek tragedy and onto to Frida Kahlo and the moaning piano in “The Weary Blues” of Langston Hughes, the arts are replete with models for transforming pain and difficulties into soulful expressions.



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