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Cross-culturality: the aesthetic creation
Programme director: Paul Vandenbroeck
Mission:
- Genesis of the aesthetic creation and of the phenomenon of style : what are the processes, which lead the (cross-culturally demonstrable) aesthetic impulse to a concrete form, to the epiphany of the beautiful and even of the sublime, i.e. to ‘art’? (in all its forms)
- Matrixial creativity and feminist psychoanalytical enquiries
- Intercultural contact and religious/artistic syncretism (Latin America, North Africa & Canary Islands)
- Aesthetico-cultural canon, exclusion and transgression (Early Modern Europe, North Africa)
- Art, trance, and therapeutic rituals of trance (Europe, the Mediterranean world and North-Africa)
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Cultural/artistic production in complex and differentiating societies (Early Modern Europe, ..)
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‘Matrixial approaches to contemporary art'
- Supervisor: Paul Vandenbroeck
- Co-supervisor: Johan Leman
- Doctorandus: Sofie Van Loo Funding: self-supporting
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‘Matrixial approaches to contemporary art'
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‘Portretkunst in de Barok: Een kunsthistorische en antropologische benadering’.
- Supervisor: Katlijne Van der Stighelen
- Co-supervisor: Paul Vandenbroeck
- Doctorandus: Bert Watteuw (PhD in de kunstwetenschappen)
- Funding: FWO
