The history of art therapy and its relationship with hallucinogenic drugs is the subject of an article published at the end of 2022, in the special issue Transcultural histories of psychotherapies: new narratives (v. 29, suppl., Dec. /2022). It focuses on two post-Second World War experiments involving psilocybin – a substance that comes from certain types of mushrooms – conducted by psychiatrist Alfred Bader and pharmacologist Roland Fischer.



