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Arts & Entertainment

23. How does Yayoi Kusama’s art reflect her
22. - 24. soruları aşağıdaki parçaya göre
cevaplayınız. experiences with obsessive-compulsive
disorder?
Art has always been a medium for the expression A) She uses bright colors to represent her moods.
of thoughts and emotions. In recent years, there B) Her art is based on Vincent Van Gogh’s work.
has been an increase in the portrayal of mental
C) She often employs repetitive patterns in her
illness through various art forms. Many artists use
work
their work to shed light on the realities of living
with mental illness, hoping to reduce stigma and D) Her art is mainly sculptures made from wood
increase understanding. One such artist is Vincent and stone.
Van Gogh, who is widely believed to have suffered E) Her art depicts famous people who have
from mental illness, possibly bipolar disorder. suffered from mental illness.
His famous painting “The Starry Night” is said to
depict the view from his room in a mental asylum.
Another artist, Yayoi Kusama, who suffers from
obsessive-compulsive disorder, uses her art to
express the obsessive thoughts that dominate
her mind. Her installations often feature repetitive
patterns, reflecting her need for order and control.
The representation of mental illness in art has
been praised for its ability to give a voice to
those who are often silenced. By depicting the
struggles and triumphs of individuals with mental 24. What is the significance of artistic
illness, artists are able to promote empathy and OGM Öğretim Programları ve Ders Kitapları Daire Başkanlığı representation of mental illness?
understanding.
A) To highlight the creativity of those with mental
22. What is the main idea of the passage? illness.
B) To promote empathy and understanding of
A) The therapeutic benefits of art for those with
mental illness. mental illness.
C) To encourage people to pursue a career in the
B) The increase in artistic representation of mental
illness. arts.

C) The life and work of Vincent Van Gogh. D) To create controversy and generate media
attention.
D) The importance of reducing stigma around
mental illness. E) To raise funds for mental health charities.
E) The history of mental illness treatment in
asylums.

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