Wake up Screaming - E-zine

Daleet Leon – Reflections on a Reflective Universe

#17: The Mind – I often meditate outdoors. I listen and observe and try to sense beyond what is immediately available to my senses – each day has its own Being.

Philip Chandler – Identity

#17: The Mind – I worked closely with my subject (who suffers from long term depression) trying to understand how this affects her life on a day to day basis.

Anthony Stevens – Said the Bird

#17: The Mind – Art and creativity are perhaps a more natural language for the mind to express itself where words might fail or be insufficient.

Emily Hochman – Documents from the Bipolar Spectrum

#17: The Mind – My work deals almost exclusively with the mind. I am diagnosed as Bipolar 1, and although I have been in recovery for years, it’s something that affects me every day.

Sam Heywood – Cloud People

#17: The Mind – Clouds are ethereal, transient and beautiful – just like the emotional sensitivities of humans.

Tom Lines – Embodied Mind

#17: The Mind – My work comes from a personal place, it deals with my own mental state: my anxieties, my depressions and boredom.

Francesca Ricci – Tabula Impressa

#17: The Mind – This composite, ongoing project is broadly inspired by the Jungian concept of the collective unconscious

Mary Sewell – As Above so Below

#17: The Mind – I am interested in what is hidden, invisible or yet unformed and the relationship between that inner and the outer space.

Marcus Scott – Time to Man up!

#17: The Mind – When I was fifteen years old at school I got into a serious fight with another pupil, and my punishment was to spend the whole afternoon in the Art school.

John Williams – Internal Dialogue

#17: The Mind – The importance of living in the present moment rather than unnecessary dwellings in the past or trying to figure out what the future will look like.

Jane Hudspith - Journey through the Mind

Jane Hudspith – Take One a Day | The Creative Mind and Mental Well-being

#17: The Mind – I have witnessed the creative process having different effects on the mind and think it is important to share these observations

Danny Stephens – Acatalepsy

#17: The Mind – My attempt at comprehending the universe is by appeasing a series of curiosities by diving into any material I can find on the subject.

Emilia Wilson – Identity and Belonging

#17: The Mind – Trauma can be incorporated into one’s identity, serving not only as a turning point or reference point, but also defining one’s life and purpose.

Ping Zheng – My Mind

#17: The Mind – I like spending a lot of time on processing and communicating with my artwork… approaching art as a mean of personal development.

Tugba Tirpan – I am not T/here

#17: The Mind – Language can be inefficient to express the total map of a mind related experience and photography can perhaps come to aid.

#17: The Mind – A Creative Investigation into the Human Mind

#17: The Mind – 40 artists, offering over 20,000 words and over 100 images which together form countless insights into the complexities and the simplicities of the human mind.

Hayley Canon – In Construction

#17: The Mind – Each poem is an intimate slice of life and was written, as all my writing is, in answer to that voice that comes and impels a response. The creative process is a fascination of mine.

Bobbie-Jo Treglown – Where tinnitus goes to die

#17: The Mind – I have had tinnitus since childhood. Unfortunately for me I have a brain that likes to decode things and so from an early age I spent my nights learning the language of my tinnitus.

Julia Hadji-Stylianou - My Mind's Madness

Julia Hadji-Stylianou – Non Compos Mentis

#17: The Mind – Expressing my internal state through my work has helped me to define what depression and anxiety is to me.

#17: The Mind – From a Western perspective, I am conscious of the two faculties ‘intelligence’ and ‘emotions’. Also, I am aware of my subconscious mind, which I embrace, despite its sometimes-darker sides, as a ‘mostly friendly force’.

Franklin LaVoie – Mindscape

#17: The Mind – “I’ve been interested in the mind all of my life. I turned inside-out on December 31, 1976, which is tantamount to losing one’s mind.”

Barbara Kowa – I Count On You

#17: The Mind – The short, intense collaboration embodies the merging of two people on a mental, physical and spiritual level, while simultaneously revealing its impossibility.

Salvador Campos – Mind Your Own Business

#17: The Mind – I’ve grown comfortable with the complexity of being grateful for a mind responsible for the joy of creating art and the pain of depression.

Zdenka Nyburg – A Talk with my Brain

#17: The Mind – It was after the birth of my first child that I became enlightened to my truth; the mind pretends to be in control of things inside and outside of the self.

Matt Witt – Human

#17: The Mind – His mind came to rest in the crescent of her lashes where he laid his body in their perfect cradle.

Laura Scull – Through Thought

#17: The Mind – Art is the therapy that we do not realise that we need…

Pamela Crowe – Novel Writing for Depressives

#17: The Mind – An attempt by the author to understand the difference between pain that artists can find creatively generative and pain that artists find totally blocks creativity.

Noah Alexander Stein - A Pyramid Rising Out of the Sea

Noah Alexander Isaac Stein – Division and the Constructed Nature of the World

#17: The Mind – In Jungian theory, the watery deep is considered a psychological symbol of the unconscious; or the depths of the unknown that paradoxically exist both within us and beyond us.

JEMontclar – I Turned Up

#17: The Mind – Showing up just may be one of the most important things you can do in life regardless of the situation.

Jack Haslam – Voices in my Head

#17: The Mind – I have a very difficult relationship with my own mind, I have psychosis and Aspergers syndrome making it difficult for me to work out whats true in my life and what is imaginary

Explore The Mind – Choose your own Adventure

#17: The Mind – An alternative way to explore The Mind – Browse via themes / topics, choose your own adventure!

Sophie Webb – These Marks I’m Making

#17: The Mind – Art has helped me with my mental health. I draw highly detailed mandalas that help me enter a space of tranquil and calm, aiding self-reflection and inner silence

Alistair Cooke – Train of Thought

#17: The Mind – Train of Thought is a graphical representation of all the consequences we make in everyday life. Regrets. Some intentional, some not.

Greta Latchford – Revelations

#17: The Mind – I use creativity to process my emotions and help me integrate new, healthy ways of being

Samuel Golc - The Memory of Things-in-themselves

Samuel Golc – The Question of Mind Space

#17: The Mind – I am fascinated with art’s capability to be both a window into our inner world and a language that gives a shape to it.

Chloe Wing – Caged

#17: The Mind – My art is a way to understand myself and the world, to escape and find resolve where there may not be any in the present.

Terry Silvester – Our Time in the Dark

#17: The Mind – All my work is an existential projection of my mind and life. It is an emotion reaction, an outlet to a feeling, a deep personal endeavour that has attached itself onto my mind…

Arielle – Autoportrait

#17: The Mind – I create to express myself and help others be in touch with their higher self and find ways to overcome their fears and negative behaviours so that we live in a more positively connected world.