Hegel and the End of Art

Join us for a half-day workshop on G. W. F. Hegel and (the end of) art.

Schedule

1:00 PM

Paul Kottman (New School), “On the Meaning of Art’s Pastness”

respondent: Zoe Anthony

moderator: Connor Tannas

2:00 PM

Frank Ruda (Dundee), “The Art of Vacillation”

respondent: Matthew Delhey

moderator: Dylan Shaul

3:00 PM

BREAK (with refreshments)

3:30 PM

Ian Balfour (York), “The End of Art before Its Beginning: Hegel’s Sublime”

respondent: Alexa Winstanley-Smith

moderator: Joshua Wiebe

4:30 PM

Eva Ruda (Freie Universität Berlin), “For to End Yet Again: From Hegel to Beckett—and Back Again”

respondent: Colby Chubbs

moderator: Sarah Ratzlaff

Contact Professor Rebecca Comay with questions or for more information.

This event is sponsored by the Department of Philosophy, U of T; the Centre for Comparative Literature, U of T; Victoria College; the Department of Art History, U of T; the Department of Germanic Languages & Literatures, U of T; and the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC).