Embodiments: Exhibition and Workshop

Call for registration for talks, discussions, round table on 6 August.

Embodiments

Embodiments is an exhibition that brings together art, philosophy, and cognitive science.

The exhibition features 8 international artists, whose work explores the body, and a day-long workshop with presentations by scholars who study the philosophy, psychology, and history of art. In addition, there will be opportunities for visitors to participate in psychological studies that measure aesthetic experiences while viewing the art on display.

Dates
Opening: 1 August, 19.00
Afternoon of talks, discussions, and roundtable with exhibiting artists: 6 August, talks 14.00-16.00, roundtable 16.00-18.00
Exhibition on display and interactive experiments: 1-7 August

Talks

• Joerg Fingerhut (HU Berlin / Berlin School of Mind and Brain): "The artifactual body - Neuroaesthetics and its limits"
• Jesse Prinz (CUNY, Einstein Visiting Fellow at Berlin School of Mind and Brain): "Embodiment, Emotion, Empathy, and Art"
• Elena Agudio (Art historian Berlin, Artistic Director AoN): tba

• Fernanda Antola (Berlin / Brazil)
• Rachel Bernstein (New York)
• Valentina Berthelon (Berlin / Chile / Mexico)
• Gina Eickers (Berlin)
• Julia Elsas (New York)
• Muriel Gallardo (Berlin / Chile)
• Katarina Riesing (New York)
• Veronika Witte (Berlin)

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