At the artist reception there was a lot of talking across groups with information shared about the social, political, physiological and psychological healing powers of art. (donartnews.com)
The exhibition also includes First Aid: Homage to Joseph Beuys (1969 — 2017), a display of first - aid cabinets containing miniature phials filled with water taken from holy wells and streams, which references both Beuys's ability to endow ordinary materials with sacred values and the potential healing power of art. (lissongallery.com)
I think of them as representational paintings, as they are made of the very thing they are depicting: malachite, azurite, agate, epidote... They are also about an interest in the healing powers of art. (golubkakitchen.com)