This volume explores the strengths and opportunities of old age as these are manifested by the accomplishments of aging artists, late artistic works, and elderly arts audiences.
This volume explores the strengths and opportunities of old age as these are manifested by the accomplishments of aging artists, late artistic works, and elderly arts audiences. It critically examines the psychology of creativity, cognitive development, and gerontology, and will be of interest to a wide range of professionals and students in these fields.
From the reviews:
In a brave attempt, Martin Lindauer explores the relationship between aging and creativity among artists ... . Readers will be impressed by the varied and rich sources of information that Lindauer used in writing this book. ... his book may be one example of a unique artistic output in terms of quality and style. ... Martin Lindauer has made this book a beautiful work of art. (Sing Lau, American Journal of Psychology, Spring, 2007)