Artistic Applications through Critical Autoethnography

Bryant Keith Alexander is Professor and Dean of College of Communication and Fine Arts at Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles.

• Table of ContentsIntroduction Bryant Keith AlexanderSection I: “Performative Applications through Critical Autoethnography” (Section Frame) Bryant Keith Alexander1. “Breath, Breathe, Breathing With: Critical Autoethnography asCoordinated Public Response (CPR)” Bryant Keith Alexander2. “Shadows Behind the Mattering” Donna F. Henson3. “Our bodies remember: On breathing, boxing, and overcoming childhood sexual abuse” Elisabeth Hanscombe4. “Dancing with the Trouble Towards Intra-active Imagination and ‘Also’Ethnography” Deborah Green5. “Space within the Body, Body within Space” Zoe Bauer6. “Breathing History” Cymbeline Buhler King7. “Speaking of We: Poetry as A/r/tographic Inquiry” Angie Hostetler Section II. “Invoking the Art of the Personal: Perspective of/on Autoethnogrpahy Through Expressive Art Practices” (Section Frame) Bryant Keith Alexander8. “Weaving Hybridity: Flow, Diasporic Return and the Cultural In-Between” Joyce Yip Green9. “Performed Auto-Ethnography and Drama Therapy: Belonging and Not Belonging” Myriam (Mimi) Savage Jessica Bleuer10. “‘I screamed through my art’: An art therapist’s autoethnographic explorationof protest (art),” Kristyn Stickley11. “BE(COM)ING Integrating art, therapy, and life” Girija Kaimal 12. AATA panelSTORYTELLING FORMAT - HISTORY OF AHI Ping HoSection III: “Applications through Art Therapists (in Training) Artistic Exhibition (Section Frame) Bryant Keith Alexander13. “Sacred Webs: Exploring the Connection between Nature, Art and Self”Josie Bennett14. “Birth and Death and Those of Us Left in Between: Using Art to Release Inner Pain”Jenna Rose Newman15. “Landscape” Jacqueline Tardie16. “Love is Never Gone to Waste: Heartbreak Externalized Through Art InstallationRenee O’Connor17. “Speaking in Visuals: Healing, Connection, and Sanctuary Through Artistic Dialogue”Kelly Sheridan18. “Blessed is the Peach”, “Comfort Blanket,” and “My Sweet Strawberry” Jane F. TseSection IV: “Critical and Reflective Essays on Autoethnography in/as Therapy and Recuperation” (Section Frame) Bryant Keith Alexander19. “Falling in love with writing: How autoethnography can foster reparative, creative and collaborative relationships” Stacy Holman Jones & Daniel X. Harris20. “Transform, transform, and transform again: Some therapeutic and recuperative possibilities through multimedia autoethnography” David Carless 21. “Wayfinding the Vā: Healing Through Samoan Indigenous Autoethnography and the Sacred Art of Aiga Fetaui Iosefo22. “Aesthetic Inquiry into Movement: Attending to Consequences of Physical Immersion in the Natural World and competitive sport" Kitrina Douglas Section V: “Explorations with/out Conclusions: Helpful Engagements” (Section Frame) Bryant Keith Alexander23. Explorations and Speculations on Autoethnographic Fieldwork. Bryant Keith Alexander24. Study Questions, Prompts, and Probes for Reflection Bryant Keith Alexander