ANN 07.09.2011

Art and Philosophy: Lectures (Berlin, Sep - Oct 2011)

Berlin, 08.09.–30.10.2011

Sophie Goltz

Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.) presents:

Kunst und Philosophie
Exhibition, Lectures, Workshops
3 September – 30 October 2011

Artists: João Maria Gusmão & Pedro Paiva, Swantje Hielscher, Thomas Hirschhorn, Bethan Huws, Kitty Kraus, Marcellvs L., Christian Schwarzwald, Richard Wright, Haegue Yang

Philosophers: Mehdi Belhaj Kacem, Ray Brassier, Simon Critchley, François Jullien, Catherine Malabou, Boyan Manchev, Chantal Mouffe, Nina Power, Marcus Steinweg

Curator: Marcus Steinweg

The series of lectures "Kunst und Philosophie" (art and philosophy) examines the philosophy of the 21st Century and explores the relationship between Art and Philosophy. The question posed by the guest speakers is of the simplest kind: What is philosophy? For a period of eight weeks, nine philosophical lectures will be held in the premises of Neuer Berliner Kunstverein as part of the exhibition, accompanied by workshops with students of the Berlin Weissensee School of Art, as part of an art education project.

Thursday, 8.9.2011, 7 pm
Symbolic vs Biological Life: the End
Catherine Malabou (prof. for philosophy, Kingston University, London)

Thursday, September 15, 2011, 7 pm
Mehdi Belhaj Kacem (Paris)
Preclusion, Void, and Evil

Thursday, September 22, 2011, 7 pm
Nina Power (London)
Philosophy's Emptiness

Thursday, September 29, 2011, 7 pm
Simon Critchley (New York)
Tragedy’s Philosophy: Philosophy's Tragedy

Thursday, Oktober 6, 2011, 7 pm
Ray Brassier (Beirut)
Philosophy and the Concept

Thursday, Oktober 13, 2011, 7 pm
Boyan Manchev (Sofia)
What Is philosophy? Alteration, Complicity, Persistence

Thursday, Oktober 20, 2011, 7 pm
Chantal Mouffe (London)
On the Relation Between Philosophy and Politics

Thursday, Oktober 27, 2011, 7 pm
Francois Jullien (Paris)
"Qu'est-ce que la pilosophie?" vu d'un dehors (la Chine) ou d'une sinophilosophie
In French language with German translation

Sunday, Oktober 30, 2011, 7 pm
Marcus Steinweg (Berlin)
Philosophie des Subjekts
In German language

Admission free. No booking taken, limited seating on a first-come, first-served basis.

For further information please check www.nbk.org

Neuer Berliner Kunstverein (n.b.k.)
Chausseestr. 128/129
10115 Berlin, Germany
T +49 30 2807020
E nbknbk.org

Quellennachweis:
ANN: Art and Philosophy: Lectures (Berlin, Sep - Oct 2011). In: ArtHist.net, 07.09.2011. Letzter Zugriff 29.03.2024. <https://arthist.net/archive/1801>.

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