Intersubjectivity: media metaphors, play & provocation

6th international Vilém Flusser symposium
& event series

march 15-19 1997 budapest hungary

József A. Tillmann
lecturer

Born in 1957 in Bonyhád, Hungary.
Lecturer at Janus Pannonius University of Sciences and at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts.
Editor of the Hungarian contemporary art magazine, BALKON.

Published books:
Későújkori kilátások (Postmodern Prospectives, Holnap Publishing House, 1992)
A növekvő napok népe (People of Growing Days, Pesti Szalon Publishing House, 1996)


"The Capacity of Metaphor"
lecture for the symposium - abstract

What capacity do Flusser’s metaphors have?

What does "Cartesian cathedral" mean?

Mental ancient cinema in the premodern catacombs

Cybernetic cathedral and gothic Gesamkunswerk

Technique and broken technique


Intersubjectivity: media metaphors, play & provocation
Advisory Committee:
László Beke, director, Műcsarnok;
Wolfgang Meissner director, Goethe-Institut Budapest;
Matthias Müller-Wieferig, Goethe-Institut Budapest;
Miklós Peternák, chair of the board, C3;
Zoltán Sebôk, theoretician; J.A.Tillmann, theoretician;
Organizers:Suzanne Mészöly, programdirector C3
Ágnes Veronika Kovács , coordinator C3
Adele Eisenstein, koordinátor C3

See the Goethe institute's website on Flusser Symposium: http://www.goethe.de/ms/bud/depsymp.htm
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