In June and July, CISP hosted an online workshop entitled ‘Adventures in aesthetics: Rethinking aesthetics beyond the bifurcation of nature’ with contributions by: Heather Davis; Matthew Fuller; Nicholas Gaskill; Andrew Goffey; Michael Guggenheim; Maximilian Haas; Michael Halewood; Cecile Malaspina; Mike Michael; Marsha Rosengarten; Martin Savransky; Melanie Sehgal, and; Alex Wilkie.
The workshop programme included four sessions, including an introduction to the workshop proposition followed by three themed plenaries on: Aesthetics, noise and disease; aesthetics and practices of care within and beyond the arts, and; aesthetics and adventures in/of education.
Below is the workshop description.
Why Adventures of Aesthetics?
Since the 18th century and the event of modern science, the nature of aesthetics, aesthetic practices and the habits of thinking about aesthetics have, by and large, mirrored the ordering of science founded on the bifurcation of nature.… Continue reading