The School of Life - Art Against Despair

The School of Life

Art Against Despair is a beautiful and uplifting book by The School of Life that features a carefully curated collection of the world's most consoling images. Accompanied by small essays, this book offers us comfort and inspiration when we face life's challenges. The images range widely across time and space, encompassing ancient and modern art from east to west, north to south, including photography, painting, abstract, and figurative art.

Each image has been thoughtfully selected to help us confront and overcome a particular problem, whether it be a broken heart, work-related stress, difficult relationships, or challenges with family and friends. This book invites us to engage with art in a deeper way, allowing us to find new hope and courage.

Art Against Despair is a portable museum dedicated to beauty and consolation. It is a unique book that combines art with psychology and healing, making it a true piece of art therapy. If you're looking for a source of comfort and inspiration, Art Against Despair is the perfect addition to your bookshelf.