I'll be presenting a paper on Tarkovsky and Eastern Spirituality and Aesthetics this Saturday in Edinburgh. The talk is part of a conference on representations of spirituality in art. All welcome. £3 entry fee, 0930 for 1000, although my talk is on after lunch. More details are on the poster below, and a full running order can be be found below that.
Representing Spiritualities and Cosmologies in Art
Saturday 7 December 2013
From ancient times, ideas and beliefs about spirituality and cosmology have been mediated
through the arts. This one-day conference explores how artists from different cultures working
in various media have approached the problem of how to represent the world of the spirit.
PROGRAMME:
9.30am-10am: Registration
10 Representing the Otherworld
Dr Louise S. Milne
10.30 The supernatural seascape of Orkney and Shetland
Erin Catriona Farley
11 COFFEE
11.30 Colouring the Divine in Celtic, Insular and Late Anglo-Saxon Art
Dr Heather Pulliam
12 Photographs and death in Athens
Dr Ariadne Xenou
12.35pm: LUNCH
1.30 From Breath to Dance: Music and Movement as Languages of Experience in an American
Sufi
Dr Neil Douglas-Klotz
2.10 A World in a Drop of Water: Representations of Eastern Spirituality in the work of Andrei
Tarkovsky
Sean Martin
2.50-3.45pm: The alchemical imagery of dew
& alchemical films
Richard Ashrowan
4pm: ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
4.30pm-5.30pm: RECEPTION / REFRESHMENTS
Celtic and Scottish Studies, the University of Edinburgh, 27 George Square, Edinburgh, EH8
9LD / Registration: 9.30am-10am / Conference: 10am-5.30pm / Cost: £3
Jointly organised by the Edinburgh International Centre for Spirituality and Peace, (EICSP,
Scottish Charity, SC038996), and the Traditional Cosmology Society
Booking recommended as there is limited space:
Contact: Neill Walker: mesp2013@hotmail.co.uk
Louise Milne: louise.milne@ed.ac.uk
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