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Reflection: Affect and Interdisciplinarity – Got Rhythm?


Summary

This article, titled "Reflection: Affect and Interdisciplinarity - Got Rhythm?" by Fraser Riddell, explores the intersection of affect theory, interdisciplinary research, and embodied practices in the context of literary studies and medical humanities. The author reflects on his experience organizing a Dalcroze Eurythmics workshop as part of an interdisciplinary symposium on "R...
4 weeks ago

Humanities and Arts

The Then and There


"The Then and There" is a dialogue between artist Flaka Haliti and architect Markus Miessen, published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2016. The conversation delves into Haliti's artistic practice, exploring themes of political engagement, personal identity, and the influence of her Kosovar background on her work. Haliti emphasizes her approach of responding to provocations rather ...
4 weeks ago

Humanities and Arts

Conversation on Futurability


"Conversation on Futurability" is an interview between Geert Lovink and Franco Berardi, published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2019. In this dialogue, Lovink and Berardi explore the concept of "futurability," delving into the disappearance of the future in contemporary society. They discuss the impact of technological acceleration on human perception of time, the distinction bet...
4 weeks ago

Humanities and Arts

Critical Spatial Practice


"Critical Spatial Practice," an editorial by Henk Slager published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2016, introduces the second issue's focus on the evolving field of spatial practice. Slager emphasizes the necessity for innovative, research-driven strategies that merge artistic and analytical methodologies to address contemporary urban challenges. He highlights the emergence of "Cr...
4 weeks ago

Humanities and Arts

The Citizen of the World


"The Citizen of the World" is an essay by Natasha Ginwala, published in MaHKUscript. Journal of Fine Art Research in 2016. Ginwala examines the concept of 'experimentality' before the professionalization of science, focusing on 19th-century visual apparatuses and literary fiction's role in revealing social truths and political attitudes. She discusses Oliver Goldsmith's "Letters From A Citizen of ...
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Humanities and Arts

Mineral Rights


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Mineral Rights consists of the long procedure of acquiring the rights on iron ore deposits underground in order to prevent them being extracted. In 2015 Lara Almarcegui procured the mineral rights of an iron deposit in Tveitvangen, not far from Oslo and later she got another iron deposit in Buchkogel and Thal, near Graz. The mineral rig...
4 weeks ago

Humanities and Arts

Losing Hold of Experimenting


This article describes Lara Almarcegui's art project "Mineral Rights," which involves acquiring mineral rights to iron ore deposits in Norway and Austria to prevent their extraction. The project aims to draw attention to the presence of minerals underground, how territories are shaped geologically, and raise questions about land ownership and resource extraction. Almarcegui obtained rights to depo...
4 weeks ago

Humanities and Arts

Ulysses Was Born in Trieste


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"Ulysses Was Born in Trieste" by Dora García explores the intersection of literature, psychoanalysis, and performance art. This narrative revolves around the enigmatic legacy of James Joyce, with particular focus on his connections to Trieste, Italo Svevo, and the psychoanalytic theories of Jacques Lacan. The article recounts a work...
1 month ago

Humanities and Arts

You are Variations


"You Are Variations" by Christina Della Giustina investigates the intersection of art, science, and ecology through an innovative approach to understanding tree life cycles. The project transforms eco-physiological data into sensory experiences, using scores and performances to reimagine trees as dynamic entities within the planetary ecosystem. Combining scientific collaboration with aesthetic pra...
1 month ago

Humanities and Arts

A Literary Montage


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"A Literary Montage" by Peter Weibel examines the intersections of observation, experimentation, and artistic expression. Inspired by the experimental methods outlined by Claude Bernard and Émile Zola, Weibel explores how science and art share methodologies that challenge perceptions and reveal deeper truths. The essay underscores t...
1 month ago

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