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28.06.2022/ Tuesday
9.30-10.00 Opening
A-101 (1st floor)
10.00-11.30 Plenary Session
Emmanuel Alloa
Sharing Perspectives. Points of View in Art and Philosophy
Chair: Francisca Pérez Carreño
A-101 (1st floor)
11.30-12.00 Coffee break A-500 (5th floor)
28.06.2022 Tuesday | Philosophy of Photography Chair: Alberto Voltolini A-501 (5th floor) | Philosophy of Art Chair: Alessandro Bertinetto A-502 (5th floor) | Topics in the History of Aesthetics I Chair: Jakub Stejskal A-402 (4th floor) | Aesthetic Matters I Chair: Matilde Carrasco Barranco A-403 (4th floor) |
12.00-12.45 | Zsolt Bátori Photographic Abstraction | Aviv Reiter Wittgenstein and the Threat of Private Meaning in Art | David Collins Post-Romantic Conceptions of Artistic Expression: Dewey, Collingwood, and Merleau-Ponty | Eva Schürmann The Topicality of Whitehead’s Aesthetics |
12.45-13.30 | Marta Maliszewska Epistemic Injustice and Somaesthetics in Photography | Nemesio G. C. Puy Ethical Issues on Musical Appropriation | Viviana Galletta The Laocoön and the Devil: A Path through the Franciscus Hemsterhuis’ Letter on Sculpture | Vítor Guerreiro No Such Thing as Art: Skill, Form and Human Experience |
13.30-15.00 Lunch break (MAP)
28.06.2022 Tuesday | Aesthetics and the Anthropocene Chair: Matilde Carrasco Barranco A-501 (5th floor) | Philosophy of Theatre Chair: Eva Schürmann A-502 (5th floor) | Aesthetics and Queer Theory Chair: Pauline von Bonsdorff A-402 (4th floor) | Aesthetic Matters II Chair: Daniel Martin Feige A-403 (4th floor) |
15.00-15.45 | Marta Benenti and Lisa Giombini Persuasive Narratives. Fiction in the Time of Climate Change | Matthew DeCoursey On the Two Artistic Media of the Play Text | Uku Tooming Is the Value of Good Bad Art a Solitary Value? | |
15.45-16.30 | Asmus Trautsch The Problem of Scale for Art in the Anthropocene | Clive Cazeaux The Contradiction of Audio Drama | Philip Mills Viral Poetics and Queer Theory: Paul Preciado, Maggie Nelson, Kae Tempest | Nathan Wildman Formal Fictional Truths, Glitches, and Missingno |
16.30-16.45 Coffee break A-500 (5th floor)
28.06.2022Tuesday | PANEL Chair: Daniel Martin Feige A-501 (5th floor) | Aesthetics and Critical Theory Chair: Elena Tavani A-502 (5th floor) | Aesthetics and Feminist Theory Chair: Zsolt Bátori A-402 (4th floor) | Aesthetic Matters III Chair: Vítor Moura A-403 (4th floor) |
16.45-17.30 | Pauline von Bonsdorff, Anu Besson, Johan Kalmanlehto and Kaisa Mäki-Petäjä Aesthetic Practices: Perspectives on Temporality | Elettra Villani The Category of the Aesthetic. Considerations on Theodor W. Adorno’s Reading of Kierkegaard | Jana Kukaine Gut Feelings and Visceral Aesthetics in Postsocialist Feminism | Federico Fantelli The Faces of Caricature |
17.30-18.15 | (the panel continues) | Rolando Vitali The Aesthetic Field as Social Mediation. Adorno and Benjamin and the Aesthetic Critique of Everyday Life | Mariliis Elizabeth Holzmann An Alien Phenomenology of Object Oriented Aesthetics and Vehicular Attraction in Julia Ducournau’s Titane (2021) | Sonia Emilia Mihai Ontological Experience and Users’ Identity in Digital Body Interactive Installations |
18.15-18.30 Coffee break A-500 (5th floor)
18.30-20.00 ESA Assembly (for all participants and members of the ESA society)
A-501 (5th floor)
29.06.2022/ Wednesday
11.45-12.00 Coffee break A-500 (5th floor)
29.06.2022 Wednesday | PANEL Chair: Daniel Martin Feige A-101 (1st floor) | Philosophy of Film Chair: Eva Schürmann A-502 (5th floor) | Aesthetic Concepts I Chair: Alessandro Bertinetto A-402 (4th floor) | Aesthetic Matters V Chair: María José Alcaraz León A-403 (4th floor) |
12.00-12.45 | Jakob Deibl, Kurt Appel and Daniel Kuran The Beautiful, the Sublime and the Open. Aesthetic Approaches to Religion in Kant, Hegel and Hölderlin | Pol Capdevila Mood in Cinema. Towards a Unified Form of Time | Matilde Carrasco Barranco Performative Beauty as Artistic Beauty | Filippo Contesi, Enrico Terrone, Marta Campdelacreu, Ramón Garcia-Moya and Genoveva Martí The Paradox of Taste to the Experimental Test |
12.45-13.30 | (the panel continues) | Pioter Shmugliakov The Passage of an Idea: Philosophical Film Criticism and Phenomenology of Love in the Wake of Alain Badiou | Aurélie Debaene This is Awkward: On the Aesthetic Value of Awkwardness in Portraiture | Levno Plato Aesthetic Normativity in Legal Judgements |
13.30-15.00 Lunch break (MAP)
15.00-16.30 Plenary Session
Pauline von Bonsdorff
Aesthetics, Culture and Nature
Chair: Elena Tavani
A-101 (1st floor)
16.30-16.45 Coffee break A-500 (5th floor)
29.06.2022 Wednesday | Aesthetic and the Social Chair: Kalle Puolakka A-101 (1st floor) | Philosophy of Music Chair: Daniel Martin Feige A-502 (5th floor) | Aesthetic Concepts II Chair: Pauline von Bonsdorff A-402 (4th floor) | Aesthetic Matters VI Chair: Francisca Pérez Carreño A-403 (4th floor) |
16.45-17.30 | Elena Romagnoli A New Social Role for Art? Gadamer and Dewey in Dialogue | Eran Guter The Paradox of Sad Music: A Quietist Approach | Lorenzo Gineprini The Uncanniness of the Ordinary as an Aesthetic Category | Hassan Ali Rosebud: Exploring the Wellesian Shot through Deleuzian Temporality |
17.30-18.15 | Šárka Lojdová Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Art and Social Oppression: Arthur Danto’s Vision of a Pluralistic Artworld as a Model for an Equal Society | Julián Millán The Ontology of Musical Constrafacta: When Words Change but Sounds Remain | Ancuta Mortu Aesthetic Recollection | Jason Holt Self-Referential Aesthetics in the Art of Leonard Cohen |
19.00-19.45 Presentation ‘Estonian Art Theory 100’ and visit to the KUMU exhibition ‘Landscapes of Identity: Estonian Art 1700–1945’ KUMU Art Museum (Weizenbergi 34, Tallinn). See the MAP
19.45-21.00 Conference Dinner (registration and payment)
KUMU Art Museum (Weizenbergi 34, Tallinn). See the MAP
30.06.2022/ Thursday
11.45-12.00 Coffee break A-500 (5th floor)
30.06.2022 Thursday | PANEL Chair: Connell Vaughan A-101 (1st floor) | Philosophy of the Arts Chair: Kalle Puolakka A-502 (5th floor) | Topics in the History of Aesthetics II Chair: Vítor Moura A-402 (4th floor) | Aesthetic Matters VIII Chair: Francisca Pérez Carreño A-403 (4th floor) |
12.00-12.45 | Ken Wilder, Elisa Caldarola and Enrico Terrone Beholding: Situated Art and the Aesthetics of Reception | Lauren Stephens A Sartrean Look at Art | Adrián Kvokačka The Sublime Redivivus. Kant’s Legacy for Contemporary Art | María Jimena Clavel Vázquez and Adriana Clavel-Vázquez The Rhythm of the Eye: Expectations, Imagination, and Aesthetic Perception |
12.45-13.30 | (the panel continues) | Salvador Rubio Marco “Can Poems Do Philosophy?”: The Philosopher as a Sportsman of the Mind | Andrew Huddleston The Afterlife of the Sacred: Rothko’s Chapel | Lisa Schmalzried Kitschy Kitsch and Kitschy Art: Kitsch as an Aesthetic Category and an Aesthetic Property |
13.30-15.00 Lunch break (MAP)
30.06.2022 Thursday | Aesthetics and the Future Chair: Uku Tooming A-101 (1st floor) | A-502 | Aesthetics of Video Games Chair: Connell Vaughan A-402 (4th floor) | Aesthetic Matters IX Chair: Salvador Rubio Marco A-403 (4th floor) |
15.00-15.45 | Claire Anscomb Automating Aesthetic Choices: How Does AI Affect Human Creativity? | Karl Egerton Games and Disinterestedness | Alex Fisher (2022 Fabian Dorsch Essay Prize) In Defence of Fictional Examples | |
15.45-16.30 | Mona Tärk Skin of Stones, And How Art Can Make Us Think More Ecologically | Nele Van de Mosselaer and Stefano Gualeni Playable Aesthetics: On the Representational Aspects of Videogame Doors | Radu Bumbăcea The Subjective Knowledge Theory. A Defense |
16.30-16.45 Coffee break A-500 (5th floor)
16.45-18.15 Plenary Session
Virve Sarapik
Aesthetics and Semiotics. Partly Site-specific
Chair: Connell Vaughan
A-101 (1st floor)
01.07.2022/ Friday
Visit to Arvo Pärt Centre (registration and payment)
11:00 – departure from the Estonian Academy of Arts (Põhja pst 7, Tallinn) (meeting point)
11:45 – arrival at the Arvo Pärt Centre
14:00 – departure from the Arvo Pärt Centre
14:45 – arrival at the Estonian Academy of Arts (Põhja pst 7, Tallinn)
15:00 – arrival at the Port of Tallinn – Terminal A
15:10 – arrival at the Port of Tallinn – Terminal D
15:30 – arrival at Tallinn Airport