The British Psychological Society attempt to make sense of the psychology of psychosis driving David Lynch's work…
The word ‘surrealist’ is frequently
applied to the work of maverick American film director David Lynch
(Bradshaw & Gilchrist, 2007)…..
applied to the work of maverick American film director David Lynch
(Bradshaw & Gilchrist, 2007)…..
While ‘surreal’ has come to be shorthand for any work
of art that draws on bizarre or difficult imagery, I believe that
Lynch’s dark and mysterious films can be seen to draw upon-and to
inform-concepts in modern clinical approaches to psychology, especially
the psychology of psychosis.