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23 feb 1993 · Drug-Taking and the Arts: Directed by Storm Thorgerson. With Bernard Hill, Phil Daniels, Thom Booker, Patrick Barlow. How drugs have influenced artistic production in the course of the last 200 years, focusing on major European and American literary figures and visual artists.
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- Documentary, Drama
- Storm Thorgerson
- 1993-02-23
24 mar 2022 · Artist-addicts continue to inspire curiosity and obsession, but as we move farther from the 20th century and toward a reinterpretation of substance abuse that places it in the context of...
2 gen 2020 · Directed by: Storm Thorgerson. Soundtrack by: David Gilmour. Bernard speaks with some of the very artists through the ages who used drugs: Thomas de Quincey, Edgar Allen Poe, Théophile Gautier, Charles Baudelaire, Gérard de Nerval, Jean Cocteau, Robert Graves, Anais Nin, Andy Warhol, William Burroughs & Ken Kesey.
Jean Cocteau Screenplay. Samuel Taylor Coleridge Screenplay. Critics reviews. Based on the idea that drugs have influenced some of our greatest minds (Poe, Baudelaire etc.), this film documents just how influential drug experiences have been on the minds of great writers, poets and thinkers.
- Art, Creativity, and Substances
- A Different Perspective – Susan Sontag and The New York Intellectuals
- Conclusion
Art and creativity have long been associated with altered states of consciousness. From the ‘tortured’ artists and opium dens of 19th-century Paris, to the surreal visions of Salvador Dali and Luis Bunuel, as well as the psychedelic experimentations of 1960’s counterculture, mind-altering substanceshave played a significant role in art history. Whe...
It is important to note that drug use was not universally accepted or celebrated in the art world. Many 20th century artists and intellectuals were highly critical of drug use and saw it as a threat to individual health and social stability, especially those associated with the Bloomsbury Group in England and the New York Intellectuals,. The New Yo...
Many of history’s most celebrated artists, musicians, and writers have been known to struggle with addiction and substance abuse. Artists like Andy Warhol suggested that drugs and other substances may have played a role in their creative process, enabling them to access new ideas and perspectives. Others, like Jean Cocteau also pointed to the ways ...
Year: 1993. Original title: Drug-Taking and the Arts. Synopsis: How drugs have influenced artistic production in the course of the last 200 years, focusing on major European and American literary figures and visual artists.META_DESC_FILM_PROVIDERS see Drug-Taking and the Arts how where
9 mag 2023 · Storm Thorgerson. Synopsis. How drugs have influenced artistic production in the course of the last 200 years, focusing on major European and American literary figures and visual artists.
