We are pleased to announce that the Conference “Philosophy of Art: New Directions” will take place on September 12th and 13th 2019 at the FISPPA Department (Philosophy Division) of the University of Padova. It will be the mid-term conference of the research project “A Philosophy of Art Installation”, to be followed by the final conference “Space, Site, Installation. Philosophy, Art Theory and Art Practice” in March 2020.
Venue: Aula Diano, Palazzo Liviano, Piazza Capitaniato, 7, Padova
September 12
8.50-9.00 Opening
Chair: Elisa Caldarola (Padova)
9.00-10.00 Francisca Pérez Carreño (Murcia), Beyond Fiction: about The Role of Imagination in Literature
10.00-11.00 Kalle Puollakka (Helsinki), Trust in Literature
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
Chair: Matteo Ravasio (Beijing)
11.30-12.30 Alessandro Bertinetto (Torino), The Aesthetics of Photographic Improvisation. A Work in Progress
12.30-13.30 Nemesio García-Carril Puy (Granada), Ontological Challenges in Musical Authenticity and The Nested Types Solution
13.30-15.00 Lunch
Chair: Lisa Giombini (Roma Tre)
15.00-16.00 Simona Chiodo (Milano, Politecnico), The Beautiful, The Sublime and The City
16.00-17.00 Xavier De Donato Rodriguez (Santiago de Compostela), Environmental Integralism: New Prospects for The Ontology, The Aesthetics and the Ethics of Architectural Works
17.00-17.30 Coffee break
Chair: Alessandro Bertinetto (Torino)
17.30-18.30 Lisa Giombini (Roma Tre), Objects and Symbols. How Should WeRespect Architectural Property?
18.30-19.30 Elisa Caldarola (Padova), Understanding Site-specific Art
20.30 Dinner, Ristorante “Alle Piazze”, Via Manin, 10, Padova
September 13
Chair: Gabriele Tomasi (Padova)
9.00-10.00 Michael Morris (Sussex), Art and Metaphysics
10.00-11.00 Jerrold Levinson (Maryland), Kafka’s “Underground Man”: Reflections on The Burrow
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
Chair: Marcello Ghilardi (Padova)
11.30-12.30 Laura Di Summa – Knoop (William Paterson, NJ), Fashion, Style, and Identity
12.30-13.30 Andrea Borghini (Milano), Cooking and Dining as Forms of Public Art
13.30-15.00 Lunch
Chair: Laura Di Summa (William Paterson, NJ)
15.00-16.00 Davide Dal Sasso (Torino), Investigating Conceptualism in Philosophy of Art
16.00-17.00 Marcello Ghilardi (Padova), A Pathway among Different Cultures: an East-West Dialogue through Art and Aesthetics
17.00-18.00 Matteo Ravasio (Beijing), Artistic Genres across Cultures
Commentators: Simone Grigoletto, Francesca Marin, Vittorio Morato, Matteo Plebani, Barbara Santini, Giuseppe Spolaore
Organizers: Elisa Caldarola, Gabriele Tomasi
Info: elisa.caldarola@gmail.com
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