mental health

Van Gogh – Challenging the 'Tortured Genius' Myth | Tate

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Van Gogh – Challenging the 'Tortured Genius' Myth | Tate

We explore how it is no longer useful to think of Vincent van Gogh’s talent as a result of his poor mental health. This video contains language used by Van Gogh to describe his mental health. The way we speak about mental health has progressed since then and is always developing the more we understand. … Read more

Vincent van Gogh’s long, miserable road to fame

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Vincent van Gogh’s long, miserable road to fame

Van Gogh’s travels informed the works we revere today. Subscribe to our channel! http://goo.gl/0bsAjO Famous for chopping off a piece of his ear in a fit and delivering it to a woman in a brothel, Vincent van Gogh is remembered for his ailing mental health and the many paintings—over 900— he created during his lifetime. … Read more