The First Annual Juha Varto Endowed Lecture for Research in Visual Art, Philosophy and Pedagogy on 9.4.2018
The First Annual Juha Varto Endowed Lecture for Research in Visual Art, Philosophy and Pedagogy featuring Dr. Alphonso Lingis, professor of philosophy emeritus at the Pennsylvania State University. The lecture is titled: ”How Artworks Work A phenomenological account of the powers contained in artworks. What these powers do to the environment and what they do to us.” 9th of April 2018, 16:30 Lumituuli auditorium, Dipoli (Otakaari 24, Espoo) Alphonso Lingis is professor of philosophy emeritus at the Pennsylvania State University.…
Animals in contemporary society, art, and education: Iconic, cute, partners, food, trade, disposable
Presentation by professors Suominen & Kallio-Tavin at Art, EcoJustice, and Education conference Professors Anniina Suominen and Mira Kallio-Tavin delivered a conference presentation at the closing conference of the EcoArt project in Tampere on December 13, 2017. The title of the presentation was Animals in contemporary society, art, and education: Iconic, cute, partners, food, trade, disposable. The presentation was constructed as a theoretical and visual dialogue between Suominen and Kallio-Tavin. Through theory, contemporary art and personal video material the presenters aimed…