Program
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Friday, May 16, 2008
SALONE DEI CINQUECENTO, PALAZZO VECCHIO PLENARY SESSION 9:00am – 12:30pm OPENING CEREMONY Florence Officials INTRODUCTION HAROLD P. BLUM (USA) and ADOLFO PAZZAGLI (Italy) PLENARY ADDRESSES CRISTINA ACIDINI Superintendent of Fine Arts, Florence JOHN SPIKE Past Curator, Florence Biennale ANTONIO NATALI Director, Uffizi Museum Florence 1:00pm WELCOME COCKTAIL Palazzo Borghese, Via Ghibellina, 110
Friday, May 16, 2008
VILLA LA PIETRA, Via Bolognese, 120 PAPERS 3:00pm – 5:30pm CIPRESSI ROOM 3:00pm – 3:50pm JENNIFER CELANI (Moderator) MARIA CRISTINA MELGAR (Argentina) “Chiaroscuro. The Creative Illumination of Changes” 3:50pm – 4:40pm JENNIFER CELANI (Moderator) ANNA POTAMIANOU (Greece) “On Flames and Ashes” 4:40pm – 5:30pm LAURIE J.WILSON (Moderator) SOPHIA KUDRIAVTSEVA (Russia) “Russian Mentality in the Twentieth Century Western Art. Light and Shadow” ULIVETO ROOM 3:00pm – 3:50pm ROSLYN GOLDNER (Moderator) LEOPOLD NOSEK (Brazil) “ Light and Shadow in the Embroidered Work of two Renowned Brazilian Artists” 3:50pm – 4:40pm JANICE LIEBERMAN (Moderator) ANNA BALAS (USA) “Light and Shadow: Comments on the Double or Doppleganger Aspects of the Self ” 4:40pm – 5:30pm JANICE LIEBERMAN (Moderator) FRANCIS BAUDRY (USA) “Guilt, Faith, Hope, and Salvation in the Work of Caravaggio”
Saturday, May 17, 2008
VILLA LA PIETRA, Via Bolognese, 120 PAPERS 9:15am – 1:00pm CIPRESSI ROOM 9:15am – 10:15am JANE Mc ADAM FREUD (Moderator) GEORGE CORBIN (USA) “Day and Night Dance Ceremonial Arts of Baining Peoples of East New Britain, Papua New Guinea: a Study of Style and Symbolism” 10:15am – 10:45am COFFEE BREAK 10:45am – 11:45am JANE Mc ADAM FREUD (Moderator) JANINE BURKE (Australia) “Shades of Illumination: Egyptian Tomb Art in Freud's Collection” 11:45am – 12:45pm LESTER FRIEDMAN (Moderator) DANIEL WIDLOCHER (France) “Screen Fantasies in Georges de La Tour's Painting” ULIVETO ROOM 9:15am – 10:15am ANNE ERREICH (Moderator) BRADLEY COLLINS (USA) “High Contrast: Light Versus Dark, Good Versus Evil, and Splitting Mechanisms in Art and Film” 10:15am – 10:45am COFFEE BREAK 10:45am – 11:45am ANNE ERREICH (Moderator) BRUCE SKLAREW (USA) “'How Shall This Be?' Where Do Babies Come From: Paintings of the Annunciation” 11:45am – 12:45pm ROSLYN GOLDNER (Moderator) CHARLES SARNOFF (USA) “Thomas Cole – Working in the Shadows of the Renaissance” 1:00pm LIMONAIA ROOM LUNCH Dr. ALINA RUBINSTEIN - Chamber Music
Saturday, May 17, 2008
VILLA LA PIETRA, Via Bolognese, 120 DISCUSSION GROUPS 2:45pm – 5:00pm TELMA GOMEZ DE BARROS (Brazil) and THEODORE JACOBS (USA) Affect: Intensity and Quality JACQUELINE AMATI-MEHLER (Italy) and ADELA ABELLA (Switzerland) Vision and Insight STEFANO BOLOGNINI (Italy) and LAURIE J. WILSON (USA) Light and Darkness: Good and Evil EDITH KURZWEIL (USA) and DAVID MILLER (USA) Day, Night, and Time ORA ATTIA (Israel) and RICHARD GOTTLIEB (USA) Creativity and Destruction 08:30 p.m. GALA BANQUET Palazzo Budini Gattai , Via dei Servi, 51 Dr. LOUIS NAGEL - Piano Recital
Sunday, May 18, 2008
PALAZZO VECCHIO, SALONE DEI CINQUECENTO 9:00am – 1:00pm PLENARY ADDRESS HAROLD P. BLUM (USA) “Oskar Kokoschka and Alma Mahler: Art as Diary and Therapy” PANEL "Shared Aesthetic Emotion: A Group Works on Psychology and Art in Florence Today" Chair: ADOLFO PAZZAGLI (Italy) Presenters - International Association for Art and Psychology-Italian Section GRAZIELLA MAGHERINI (Italy) "Light and Shadow of a Masterpiece: the David of Michelangelo” STEFANO FERRARI (Italy) "Forms for the 'David': Relationship between Past and Present" PINA RAGIONIERI (Italy) "Michelangelo: Effigy, Mind and Soul" OPEN DISCUSSION Co - chairs: HAROLD P. BLUM (USA) and ADOLFO PAZZAGLI (Italy) 12:15 pm Audience discussion of all the papers |
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