Tuesday
Nov242009
Photography as Art
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at 10:54PM Please note the call for papers submission deadline: 1st December 2009
Agency and Automatism: Photography as Art since the Sixties
Tate Modern, London, 10-12 June 2010
As the culmination of a 3-year interdisciplinary project, this event aims to bring philosophical aesthetics and art history into dialogue at the point of their intersection around questions of agency and automatism in the photographic process. The theme is intended to open up discussion about key conceptual antimonies such as intention and causality, mind and nature, decision and chance, picture and document, icon and index, expressive and deadpan styles.
Invited speakers include: Carol Armstrong, Cynthia Freeland, Sherri Irwin, Robin Kelsey, Joel Snyder and Jeff Wall
For full details of the Call for Papers, see the following webpage:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/research/activities/aestheticsafterphotography/agencyandautomatism/
Submissions (as specified on the webpage) should be emailed to BOTH dawn.phillips@warwick.ac.uk AND wbruckle@essex.ac.uk
The AHRC research project ‘Aesthetics after Photography’ is co-directed by Margaret Iversen (Dept of Art History & Theory, University of Essex) and Diarmuid Costello (Dept of Philosophy, University of Warwick).
For details of the project and its activities, see http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/research/activities/aestheticsafterphotography/
Agency and Automatism: Photography as Art since the Sixties
Tate Modern, London, 10-12 June 2010
As the culmination of a 3-year interdisciplinary project, this event aims to bring philosophical aesthetics and art history into dialogue at the point of their intersection around questions of agency and automatism in the photographic process. The theme is intended to open up discussion about key conceptual antimonies such as intention and causality, mind and nature, decision and chance, picture and document, icon and index, expressive and deadpan styles.
Invited speakers include: Carol Armstrong, Cynthia Freeland, Sherri Irwin, Robin Kelsey, Joel Snyder and Jeff Wall
For full details of the Call for Papers, see the following webpage:
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/research/activities/aestheticsafterphotography/agencyandautomatism/
Submissions (as specified on the webpage) should be emailed to BOTH dawn.phillips@warwick.ac.uk AND wbruckle@essex.ac.uk
The AHRC research project ‘Aesthetics after Photography’ is co-directed by Margaret Iversen (Dept of Art History & Theory, University of Essex) and Diarmuid Costello (Dept of Philosophy, University of Warwick).
For details of the project and its activities, see http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/research/activities/aestheticsafterphotography/
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