Being in Art

 Hello to all the lovely creatures out there! Today I am coming back to bring you yet another artist that was plagued by visions and nightmares through the eyes of schizophrenia and of course, all this was evident in his work. I am talking about non other than artist Bryan Charnley! Bryan Charnley was a British artist who lived with what was used to be named as paranoid schizophrenia  and decided to incorporate aspects of his mental disorder and its effects into his artwork.  When talking about the term paranoid schizophrenia  one should be aware that the term is nowadays an outdated name for a subtype of schizophrenia. Experts no longer use or recognise this term and instead, recognize schizophrenia as a specific disease, which is part of a spectrum of related conditions that involve psychosis. This condition typically affects your thinking abilities, memories and senses. People with schizophrenia commonly struggle to tell apart what is real and what isn't. Often, t...