Karen Atkinson is a media, installation, and public artist, independent curator, and collaborator who has published and guest-edited numerous publications. Her work has been exhibited and curated internationally, spanning South Africa, Australia, Europe, Mexico, Canada, and the USA. Atkinson also teaches at the California Institute of the Arts and is a co-founding director of a non-profit artist-run organization in Los Angeles. She has developed software and founded GYST Ink, a company dedicated to providing free resources, support, and books for artists, demonstrating her commitment to fostering the artistic community.
A guide for practitioners who are seeking to integrate the skills of mindfulness into their work. The author offers information on the process of eliciting information in a therapeutic context (the process of inquiry), as well as practical guidance for those incorporating mindfulness teaching into their professional practice.