Edinburgh Symbolist Landscape in Europe 1880-1910 Schedule

Thursday 4th October 2012

  1. Registration 1:30pm to 1:55pm

  2. Welcome by Michael Clarke (National Galleries of Scotland) 1:55pm to 2pm

  3. The City as De-structured Symbolist Landscape, Sharon Hirsh (Rosemont College, Pennsylvania) 2pm to 2:45pm

  4. God in the Numbers: Nordic Landscape and Symbolist Realities, David Jackson (University of Leeds) 2:45pm to 3:30pm

  5. Coffee Break 3:30pm to 4pm

  6. Keynote Lecture: ‘La Vie Végétative’: Phytomorphism in Symbolist Landscapes, Dario Gamboni (University of Geneva) 4pm to 5pm

  7. Van Gogh to Kandinsky: Symbolist Landscape in Europe 1880-1910 exhibition 5pm to 6pm

    An opportunity to view Van Gogh to Kandinsky: Symbolist Landscape in Europe 1880-1910 exhibition

  8. Drinks reception in IT Gallery, Scottish National Gallery 6pm to 7pm

Friday 5th October 2012

  1. Little Sublimities, Hidden Technologies, and National Narration, Patricia Berman (Wellesley College, Massachusetts) 9am to 9:45am

  2. Gauguin, Hodler, Leistikow: The Mood of Landscape, Kerstin Thomas (University of Mainz) 9:45am to 10:30am

  3. Coffee Break 10:30am to 11am

  4. At the Edge of the Abyss: Symbolism, Nietzscheism and Vertiginous Landscapes Charlotte Foucher (Pantheon-Sorbonne University, Pa 11am to 11:45am

  5. Immanence and Transcendence: The Iconography of the Mystical Landscape, Katharine Lochnan (Art Gallery of Ontario) 11am to 11am

  6. Immanence and Transcendence: The Iconography of the Mystical Landscape, Katharine Lochnan (Art Gallery of Ontario) 11:45am to 12:30pm

  7. Lunch break (not provided) 12:30pm to 2pm

  8. From Whistler to Khnopff: Painting Softly or the Strange Musicality of Symbolist Landscape Michel Draguet (Royal Fine Arts Museu 2pm to 2:45pm

  9. Colour Tones and Tonalities: Symbolist Art and Music around 1900 Edwin Becker (Van Gogh Museum 2:45pm to 3:30pm

  10. Coffee Break 3:30pm to 4pm

  11. Round table discussion with Dario Gamboni, Elizabeth Childs Peter Dayan, Anna-Maria Von Bonsdorff and Richard Thomson 4pm to 5pm

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