GCAS’s Summer Institute 2024
“Critical Engagements in Art and Psychoanalysis”
GCAS’ Summer Institute will be engaging with art, anarchy, philosophy, and psychoanalysis. Researchers from all over the world will meet in Prague to discuss critical questions such as: What are the limits of art as ideological critique; How to be critical of the ideology of “self-help”; and What are the possibilities of education and it’s limits in light of the neoliberal education apparatus.
Event was organized with kind support of Re-connect Art (praguebiennale.cz) performance and multimedia art festival.
Location: Prague: Modern Gallery of Art Výstaviště 188, 170 00 Praha 7-Bubeneč
Date: May 31-June 9
Faculty
Julie Reshe, PhD & Francisco González Castro, PhD
Research Presentation Day Saturday June 1
Seminars (Tuesday-Friday) June 4-7
Seminar 1: “Non-Self Help” (Reshe) 12pm-2pm
Seminar 2: “Anarchism and Art (or the impossibility of an Anarchist Art)” (González Castro) 3pm-5pm
Launching of the book "Killing a King: Considerations for a political-artistic practice", by Francisco González Castro
Presenters: Alberto Pacheco Benites and Creston Davis. Tuesday June 4, 6pm
Graduation: Sunday June 9 6pm
There is no cost to attend the Summer Institute, but you must register no later than 1 June 2024. See the form on the right. You must agree to attend at your own risk.
