transmediale

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Flusserian Philosophical Fridays

Start:
04.02.2011 - 13:00
End:
04.02.2011 - 15:00
Festival location:
other locations
Event type:
talk

Every second Friday, the artists and scientists in residence at the Vilém Flusser Archive at the Berlin University of Art get together to read, study and discuss the thought and work of Vilém Flusser. On the special occasion of the transmediale.11, their discussion series will take place weekly and will be open to everybody who would like to participate in the discussions. We will read selections from Flusser‘s newly translated books: Into the Universe of Technical Images and Writing: Does It have a Future? which will soon be published by the University of Minnesota Press.

 

These events will be held in English.

 

Friday 28 January 2011: Discussing the text Into the Universe of Technical Images

Friday 04 February 2011: Discussing the text Writing: Does It have a Future?
Archive open: 12.30
Discussion start: 13.00
The Archive will also be open during its regular Tuesday opening hours on Tuesday 01 February 2011, 14:30 - 17:30

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