Pablo Picasso: a psychobiography of the relationship between his creativity and his mental illness

INST: L_135A psychobiography of Pablo Picasso was presented and combined with theories on creativity in order to establish the relationship with mental illness and to illustrate its effect on increased creativity and more specifically on Picasso's artistic abilities, his style expression. Findings were contemplated, analyzed and interpreted from a psychological perspective and conclusions indicated that the is a relationship between mental illness and creativity