Mental Health & Fashion

Helena Yang

Studio

Howard Dully in lobotomy surgeryperformed by Dr. Walter Freeman 1960sGeorge Washington University Gelman Library

Whittingham Lunatic Aslum in EnglandProjectmayhem.com

Generalizations

Perception

Complexity of Human EmotionsArtist: KwangHo Shin Oil on Canvas

Normality

La Golconda by Rene Magritte Oil on Canvas

Fiber art pieces by Judith Scott; artist with Down syndrome who was deaf and mute

Distorted stripe print dress, Bottega Veneta Fall 2014 Ready to Wear, Style.com

Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2001 Asylum Show

Left: Alexander McQueen Spring/Summer 2001 Asylum Show, model rips apart clam shell dress “breaking free” Vogue UK Above: Sanitarium by photographer Joel-Peter Witkin, artist who focuses on outcasts & death

Squeeze machine/hug machine by Temple Grandin

Seminar

Alexander McQueen from Harpur’s Bizaar

Left: The Associated Press PhotoAbove: Styleite Photo

Expectation

Depression

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research

Bipolar Disorder

Image from Sharingbipolar.com

Paranoia

Example of an image from Rorsarch inkblot test Psychology.about.com

Midnight/ Dark Blue Silk Taffeta

McQueen’s Spring/Summer 2001Asylum collection Couturetroopers.com

Image of Mental Hospital Room imgkid.com