Æsthetic Experience: Discussions, Texts and Writing in Progress

The conference ANDERZEIT II  will take place from October 1-5, 2008 at the Goetheanum. Its preparation is a year-round process of conversations, texts and organization. (http://www.anderzeit.com) The theme of this year’s event is  Æsthetic experience - the experience dimension of art. The basic questions are: What is Æsthetic experience, where does it start, where does it end? Which relation does it have to life? During festival.forum we will have the editorial deadline for the conference reader. This will be the starting point for a discussion workshop, in which the received texts will be discussed.

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Language: German, Swedish

Johannes (b. 1973) studied Slavic, German, religious history and philosophy in Stockholm and Heidelberg. Between 2003 and 2006 Johannes worked at the Hardenberg Institute in Heidelberg with a research project on the concept ‘Rudolf Steiner’s early works’. In addition to the continuation of this project he worked in the research center and is currently working on a project on the recent history of anthroposophy (between 1980 and 2000).

Philipp, was born in 1982 in Leipzig. He now lives in Dornach. He did a free study on cultural philosophy public school in 2000. Collaboration in initiatives / projects: Academy days Dornach, projekt.zeitung Berlin, small cultural workshop Leipzig, work related Free Summer University Cottbus. He has been doing a study project on the history and the concept of the university under the Individual Studies at the Goetheanum since 2006.