ART MUSEUM: Closed for the summer
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Investigating Fourth Range
Thoughts on Illustration as Philosophy
Tuesday
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - 12:20pm to 12:50pm
Anne Greer and Fredric B. Garonzik Family Gallery
Thomas E. Wartenberg, Professor of Philosophy
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - 12:20pm to 12:50pm
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Events And Links
July 21, 2015 to December 20, 2015
Mel Bochner
Illustrating Philosophy
How can a work of art illustrate an abstract philosophical idea?
In 1971, artist Mel Bochner began a series of drawings inspired by the writings of philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889-1951). Twenty years later, he contributed a portfolio of prints based on those drawings to a new...
2015
Mel Bochner
Illustrating Philosophy
What would a visual image of a philosophical idea look like? Aren’t philosophical concepts, by virtue of their very abstractness, incapable of being rendered visually? These were some of the questions raised in the recent exhibition Mel Bochner: Illustrating Philosophy, which examined a...
November 30, 2015
Thinking Through Images
Video recording of artist Mel Bochner in conversation with Thomas E. Wartenberg, Professor of Philosophy
