{"id":297,"date":"2023-01-15T21:01:33","date_gmt":"2023-01-15T21:01:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/?p=297"},"modified":"2023-01-15T21:01:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-15T21:01:33","slug":"feeding-the-spark","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/?p=297","title":{"rendered":"Feeding the Spark"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Center for Parkinson&#8217;s Disease and Movement Disorders at the University Hospital for Neurology in Bern, under the direction of Dr. Ines Debove, together with filmmaker Bettina Rotzetter, portrayed this Parkinson&#8217;s sufferer. Thanks to pasta art, Urs Bratschi is able to cope better with his disease, as he tells us in &#8220;Feeding the Spark.&#8221; Creativity can help to concentrate on what still works, agree the three Parkinson&#8217;s experts Ines Debove (neurologist, Inselspital Bern), Marie Maradan-Gachet (neuropsychologist, Inselspital Bern) and Blanca T.M. Spee (Researcher art, creativity and Parkinson&#8217;s, RadboudUMC the Nederlands, University of Vienna): &#8220;The disease is given less space, as the affected people enjoy what they are doing and create new things with almost childlike joy.&#8221; The form of expression itself is almost secondary. It is anchored in the preferences and biography of the individual patient. What is decisive is the passion with which &#8220;something new&#8221; is created, the joy of creating, the putting aside of everyday problems, as the short film impressively illustrates. Art can arise anywhere and be anything &#8211; a painting, a melody or just: Pasta!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Feeding Spark DE\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PG5KS2NDTp0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for Parkinson&#8217;s Disease and Movement Disorders at the University Hospital for Neurology in Bern, under the direction of Dr. Ines Debove, together with filmmaker Bettina Rotzetter, portrayed this Parkinson&#8217;s sufferer. Thanks to pasta art, Urs Bratschi is able to cope better with his disease, as he tells us in &#8220;Feeding the Spark.&#8221; Creativity &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/?p=297\" class=\"more-link\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Feeding the Spark&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-297","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"featured_media_urls":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=297"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":298,"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297\/revisions\/298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=297"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=297"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unlockingthemuse.univie.ac.at\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=297"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}