Hektoen International

A Journal of Medical Humanities

Tag: Gilberto Richiero

  • Beauty is everywhere: Looking at our hospital with new eyes

    Giorgina PiccoliGilberto RichieroTorino, Italy What happened when an artist walked down the corridors of a conventional, rather undistinguished fifty-year-old hospital that was neither ancient nor famous and looked for beauty? He found it. For beauty is everywhere and everybody needs it. It is in the eye of the beholder, a truism now more likely to…