lectures

Lectures, selection:

2022 – Beauty and Imagination
5 online lectures, China.

2022 – Learning Color From the Masters
5 online lectures, China.

2021/22 – Rethinking the Threshold – Clarifying Observations on the, Spiritual Path.
12 Lectures Basel, Switzerland

2020/21 The Other Story:
Occult Science for Artists
79 lectures for artists, Basel, Switzerland

2020 – What is the theme in painting?
1) Chardin
2) Hokusai – Kuniyoshi
3) Whistler
4) Varda Caivano
5) Ilse D'Hollander
5 Online lectures, International participation.

2020 – Art and Magic
4 lectures at neueKUNSTschule, Basel Switzerland

2019 – From New Thinking, Fairy Tales.
6 lectures with online seminar, China.

2019 – Instead of an art story:
1) Series
2) Fabric
3) Trace
4) Contemplation
5) Money
6) Distance
7) House
8) line
2nd part of ‹After modernity› in succession of published texts, Basel, Switzerland.

2018 – After Modernity –
Sources of Modernity:
1) A Night Death Painting – The beginning of modernity, Delacroix and Ingres: what is authoritative, the drawing or the color?
2) Camouflage – The background in the modern painting, or is the Foreground in question? Franz Marc and abstraction.
3) Kindlichkeit – The primitive, the child and the avant-garde. Pablo Picasso and Paul Klee, polar positions of modernity.
4) Silence – Image, sound and the question of the reality of painting. Why is Manet authoritative?
5) Theory – art and thinking about it.
Walter Benjamin and Marcel Duchamp.
in succession of published texts, Basel, Switzerland

2018 – Is Recognition Possible? on the Philosophy of Freedom
10 lectures and one seminar, Guangzhou, China.

2018 – Clearing the way to Inspiration Or How to approach Art.
6 online lectures with online seminar, China.

2017 – Digitization and the Dissolution of Place and Body (In the context of the exhibition: Digital Space, 29.04.2017 – 29.09.2017 in Schauraum, Basel, Switzerland.

2017 – The essence of the arts
1) The Tale: The essence of the arts
2) The emergence of the various arts from the essence of the human being.
3) The arts and the becoming of man.

2017 – Soul And Arts:
1) Art and Psychology
2) An expanded concept of the unconscious and the arts.
3) Mysteries of the will and the arts
4) Feeling, emotions and the arts
5) Art and thinking
(Public lectures to the neueKUNST, Basel, Switzerland)

2017 – Wall Image Wall
2 lectures in the framework of the exhibition in Schauraum, Basel, Switzerland.

2016 – Of art and riddles of the soul.
Evening seminar with 8 lectures, NeueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland.

2016 – 1) Imagination, Images, and Working out of the Future, .
2) Creativity and Emptiness, a new Concept of the Will to Form In Modernity and Post Modernity.
3) Cultivating the Sources of Imagination, Is it Possible to nourish our Ability to create?
4) What dose it mean to by new?
(Public lecture, Portland, USA)

2015/16 – Anthroposophical Guidelines
Seminar with 23. lectures, NeueKUNStschule, Basel, Switzerland

2015/16 – Imagination: for introduction to the coming will, or: How can I actively unfold what is coming? (Lecture and seminar, Dornach, Switzerland.

2016 – Art, culture and spirit – 'The royal art of unmixing (keeping appart)'.
Three lectures at the Whitsun Games Basel, Switzerland.

2016- Intuition and the visionary
Harduf, Israel

2015 – The language of color: ‹Painting from the colors› What could it mean?
2 lectures, continuing education seminar, Basel, Switzerland

2015 – Art and Intuition:
1)The Language of Intuitive Art 1 part
2) The Language of Intuitive Art 2 part
Continuing Education Weekend, Basel, Switzerland

2015 – Are formal phenomena nature?
2 lectures, continuing education seminar, Basel, Switzerland

2015 – Zur Steiner's thoughts on the source of artistic,
1) Visions/imaginations/imagination
2) Inspirational texts/experiences

2015 – The visible and invisible of the present:
1)Painting, industrialized objects and unnatural colors. The inessential color and the urban.
2) Painting, photography and the problem of depicted colors.
3) Painting, Cinema, Movement, Narration and Time. The time of creation; what is the role of time in the image?

2015 – Art, time and lifeworld.
3 lectures Whitsun Festival, neueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland.

2015 – Art, anthroposophy and one question: What is education?
Open Day neueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2015 – The gaze in art
Philosophical Colloquium, Dornach, Switzerland.

2015 – The mysteries dramas as modern mythologies.
Harduf, Israel.

2014 – 1st lecture Art and the Future of Medium.
2nd lecture The Future of Fantasy and Dream Spaces
3rd lecture art and the society of the future
Three lectures in the framework of the Whitsun Festival, neueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland.

2014 – Nothingness, emptiness and will

In the framework of the visual arts section conference, at the Geotheanum

2014 – Imagination and thinking lecture
Waldshut, Germany

2014 – The soul as prism
At the Research Days for Young Academics, Dornach, Switzerland

2014 – Metamorphoses as a design principle
5 days seminar for design students from Taiwan, with 5 lectures. Dornach, Switzerland

2014 – Image and Text, Works and Titles, Text in Image Space.
2 lectures, continuing education, seminar on Eastern and Western Art, Basel, Switzerland.

2014 – Line and Stroke, Surface and Spots
2 lectures, advanced training, Seminar on Eastern and Western Art, Basel, Switzerland

2014 – The concepts of emptiness in art.
2 lectures, continuing education, Seminar on Eastern and Western Art, Basel, Switzerland.

2014 – The Mastery and the Freedom/Spontaneity.
2 lectures, continuing education, Seminar on Eastern and Western Art, Basel, Switzerland.

2014 – A Politics of Friendship
Young Academics Circles, Basel, Switzerland

2013 – Distance and Space
2 lectures, continuing education, seminar on Eastern and Western Art, Basel, Switzerland.

2013 – Is there such a thing as ‹social art›?
Free University, Germany.

2013 – The imagination between craft and figuration.
2 lectures, Continuing Education Seminar, Basel, Switzerland.

2013 – 9 lectures on thinking at the beginning of the 21st century, and art:
1) After language. A practical overview of the development of thinking in the 20th century.
2) A special being Mirrors, images and love in the thought of Giorgio Agamben
3) The particular and the unique. Giorgio Agamben and the image as an example
4) ‹The pleasure of drawing.› Psychology, Art and Eros in the Thought of Jean-Luc Nancy
5) Restrained freedom. The source of the artistic act in the thought of Jean-Luc Nancy
6) Art and Resistance. The sensual and the political in the thought of Jacques Ranciére
7) The division of the sensual. Art and freedom. Are Kant and Schiller still relevant? To (on Jacque Ranciére)
8) The Affirmation of the Impossible. On Affirmationism in the Thought of Alain Badiou
9) ‹Third draft of a manifesto for affirmationism›. The Possible Future (Alain Badiou) and Anthroposophy

2012 – The sense of the yearly festivals
2 lectures, continuing education in Rebgarten, Social Pedagogical Home, Oberwill, Switzerland.

2011 – Is education art?
3 lectures and a workshop in the framework of the Werktage, Zurich, Switzerland.

2011 – The Goetheanum Building as a Problem
Dornach, Switzerland.

2011 – On Rudolf Steiner's Art and Thoughts on Art in Relation to Modernity and the Present.
6th lectures, Basel, Switzerland

2011 – Can a place become? and the politics of friendship.
Lecture in the context of ‹one to one› conference Dornach, Switzerland.

2010 – Color as a bridge for the soul, The Bifrost
In the raven of the conference ‹200 years of Goethe's theory of colors› Dornach, Switzerland

2009 – Art and the idea of friendship
2 lectures at the Bilder-Fond of the neueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2009 – Seeing Art
3 lectures at the Section for Fine Arts, Geotheanum, Dornach, Switzerland.

2007 – On Color
15 public evening lectures, NeueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2007 – Christmas as a mystery of time
Christmas Lecture, Basel, Switzerland.

2006 – I place becoming above being – fantasy and modernity
University week, Dornach, Switzerland

2005 – Time Mystery, Christmas as Rejuvenation, Future is Now.
Christmas Lecture, Basel, Switzerland

2005 – What Color Does
27 Public evening lectures, NeueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2005 Goethe's Primordial Phenomenon and Man, On Color.
Lecture at the Meridian Therapy Conference, Germany.

2005 – Kafka, Steiner and the Concept of Clairvoyance.
Post-graduate, School of Writing Mexico City, Mexico.

2005 – Spinoza – Steiner – Deleuze On thinking and clairvoyance.
4 days seminar with lectures, Werktage, Zurich, Switzerland

2004/5 – Colors Course
27 lectures, NeueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2003 – Imagination, For introduction...And some more
2 lectures in the framework of the Phantasie series, NeueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2003 – Art and Revelation
3 public lectures, Zurich

2003 – Second Coming and Madness
neueKUNStschule, Basel, Schwitz

2002/3 – The image of thinking
24 lectures on thinking, Basel, Switzerland

2002 – On color, soul, body and mind
16 public evening lectures, NeueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2002 – Community building and freedom
neueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2002 – On Beauty
5 lectures, neueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2001 – On the development of the sexes, the mystery of birth.
2 Christmas lectures at the neueKUNStschule, Basel, Switzerland.

2000 – Metamorphoses as an artistic principle.
5 lectures, neueKUNSTschule, Basel, Switzerland

2000 – On the unfolding of the life of thinking
7 lectures on the history of thinking and philosophy, Basel, Switzerland