Spyros Papapetros
Informations pratiques :

  • 11 December 2013, 18:30 – 20:00.
  • Location: Emplacement Christopher Ingold Auditorium, UCL Chemistry Building, 20 Gordon Street, London, WC1H 0AJ.
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Extrait :

Animation, Animism, Animosity: From Mies to Murnau

From Mies’s Berlin to Freud’s modernist Vienna and the primitive jungle of Totem and Taboo, the basic presupposition that the early twentieth-century has bequeathed to us is that we are living in a hostile external world; that any relation of human subjects to external objects – including buildings – can be predominantly expressed in terms of mastery or destruction (which ultimately proves mutual)…