Objects of Desire

The Wick Culture - Art Against Despair: Pictures To Restore Hope by School of Life
£22.00

Objects Art Against Despair: Pictures To Restore Hope by School of Life

The sun may be shining, but sometimes we all need an extra hit of dopamine. Enter this new book from The School of Life — a sumptuous collection of artworks specifically chosen to console and uplift. The 100 images span ancient to contemporary works, by artists from across the globe, with each accompanied by a short essay that explores how the specific image is able to provide comfort through a challenging time, whether it’s coping with heartbreak, work stress or simply feeling overwhelmed by daily life. A portable piece of art therapy, this gorgeous book will happily have a place on your bookshelf and can easily be packed away for support when travelling abroad.


Share
READ MORE
The Wick Culture - Gallery view of the Summer Exhibition 2026, at the Royal Academy of Arts, London, 16 June - 23 August 2026, showing 'The Witch' and 'The Goddess' by Paulina Olowska. Photo: © Royal Academy of Arts, London / David Parry
Objects of Desire

Object Gift Friends Membership by Royal Academy of Arts

The Wick Culture - Photo: girlgangshop
Objects of Desire

Object Cool Dads Club Embroidered Vintage Wash Baseball Cap in Dusty Rose by girlgangshop

The Wick Culture - Photo: missing-pen
Objects of Desire

Object Alexandre Dumas Father Fountain Pen - Writers Edition 1996 by Montblanc

The Wick Culture - Objects Art Against Despair: Pictures To Restore Hope by School of Life
Objects of Desire

Object Hibiscus Splatter Tumbler by Christiana Vardakou x Rhea Kalo

The Wick Culture - Objects Art Against Despair: Pictures To Restore Hope by School of Life
Objects of Desire

Object Abstraction Resting on a Red and White Checkered Tablecloth Picnic Blanket by David Hockney

The Wick Culture - Objects Art Against Despair: Pictures To Restore Hope by School of Life
Objects of Desire

Object Sun Holder - Brut Yellow Label by Veuve Clicquot x Yinka Ilori