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Chris Wood
Warburg Professorship 2023
Christopher S. Wood, New York
The Aby Warburg Foundation and the Warburg-Haus are very pleased to announce that Christopher S. Wood, Professor at New York University, will be a guest at the Warburg-Haus in June as the Foundation’s Warburg Professor! He will live and work at the Warburg-Haus through mid-July. Christopher Wood will give his festive Warburg Professorship lecture in early July as part of the Warburg-Haus 2023 annual focus topic program, »Dynamics of Form.«
Christopher S. Wood is a professor in the Department of German, New York University. From 1992 until 2014 he taught in the Department of History of Art at Yale University. At Harvard University he was a Jacob Wendell Scholar and a Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows. In 2002 he was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship and a NEH Rome Prize Fellowship to the American Academy in Rome. In fall 2004 he was Ellen Maria Gorrissen Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin. In 2011-12 he was a Member of the School for Historical Studies of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton; and a Senior Fellow at the Internationales Forschungszentrum Kulturwissenschaften, Vienna.
He is the author of The Embedded Portrait: Giotto, Giottino, Angelico (forthcoming, Fall 2023), A History of Art History (2019), Anachronic Renaissance (2010) (with Alexander Nagel), Forgery, Replica, Fiction: Temporalities of German Renaissance Art (2008), and Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape (1993). Wood is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In 2018, he was a visiting professor at Villa I Tatti, the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies. In 2023-24 he will be a fellow at the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin.
Lecture
Tuesday, July 4th, 2023, 7 pm
»Albrecht Altdorfer unter den Marketendern: Formen und Wanderungen des Kriegsvolks«
Warburg-Professur
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Just published: Political Emotions in the Arts
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Neuerscheinungen / Politische Emotionen / Warburg-Kolleg
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Just published: Memorial Landscapes. World Images East and West
Mnemosyne. Warburg International Seminar Papers, Volume 6
edited by Uwe Fleckner, Yih-Fen Hua and Shai-Shu Tzeng December 2020, ISBN 978-3-11-065646-6, € [D] 69,95. English As an everyday fact and an object of artistic design, landscape is a central category of human experience. Political, social, cartographic, and economic, but also philosophical and…
Neuerscheinungen / Warburg-Kolleg
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Call for Papers: Warburg International Seminar 2018 »Political Emotions in the Arts«
Deadline 31 March 2018
Philipp Ekardt, Frank Fehrenbach, Cornelia Zumbusch The role of emotions in politics is currently subject to intensive debates. Sociology, political science and political philosophy have identified such feelings as trust, hope, fear, outrage or contempt as motors of protest movements, as part of…
Call for Papers / Warburg-Kolleg
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Neuerscheinung: Magische Bilder
Mnemosyne. Schriften des internationalen Warburg-Kollegs, Band 5
“And if you were to ask me / After all that we’ve been through / Still believe in magic? / Yes, I do.” Diese Zeilen aus “Magic” von Coldplay stellen Uwe Fleckner und Iris Wenderholm ihrem einleitenden Aufsatz “Magie und Metapher. Wirkmächtige Bilder in…
Neuerscheinungen / Warburg-Kolleg
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Landschaft wahrnehmen
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Landschaft beschreiben
Mit dem Warburg-Kolleg "Memorial Landscapes" in Taipeh I
Unerwartet ist die Lautstärke, das unablässliche Rauschen, mit dem sich der tiefgraue Liwu-Fluss durch die hochaufragenden Felsen schiebt und dort in Jahrmillionen seinen Weg durch die erodierten Marmorschichten hindurch gefunden hat. Dort in der Taroko-Schlucht, unweit von Taipeh gelegen, nimmt…
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Memorial landscapes. World images East and West
International Warburg Seminar starts next week in Taipei
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Warburg-Kolleg