artophobia

Artophobia is the fear of art. It is characterized by an irrational and persistent fear of artistic objects or creative works.

Fear of bread

Severity

Moderate

Prevalence

Rare

Awareness

3/10

Exposure Risk

6/10

Specific phobias

common triggers

Encountering artworks or artistic creations Visiting art galleries or museums

Deep breathing exercises

Mindfulness techniques

Gradual exposure to art

Specific phobia

The fear of art can stem from negative experiences with art or the belief that art is threatening or unsettling.

If you're struggling with artophobia, professional help is available. Don't hesitate to reach out.