I’m A Person Not A Puzzle
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Thanks to Lauren Moynihan for sharing her artwork with AANE and all of our blog readers. Lauren is a 22 year old college student with Aspergers.
January 7, 2009
Posted in: AS Community & Culture
Tags: Art, Asperger's
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Art Serves As Tool For Communication For Autistic Woman In Canada
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The idea that art can be used as a tool for communication is certainly not limited to New England or even the United States. Below you will find a link to a news story from Edmonton Canada, where art has served as a tool of connection for 27 year old Yvette Prefontaine. http://www.canada.com/edmontonjournal/news/story.html?id=9cea5a62-7eae-4f93-942c-52ef01f4487c
October 24, 2008
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Tags: Art, AS, Asperger's, Community
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Art in The AS Community
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In its most simple form art is a style of communication. Artists create with a goal to connect (not necessarily in a verbal manner). Unlike many forms of communication, communicating through art is not limited to or expected to convey objective facts and figures. It elicits emotions, moods and feelings in the viewer. When words [...]
October 17, 2008
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Tags: Art, Artists, AS, Community
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