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Research report: Martin Schäfer: Powers of Gathering

22 November 2022

Prof. Dr. Martin Schäfer was a fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« from April to August 2022. A short report on his research on the topic »Powers of Gathering« is now available online.

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Ivan Kafka: Pro soukromou maxipotřebu [For Private Maxi-Need], 1979, Moravská galerie v Brně (MG 10852).

Photo: Ivan Kafka: Pro soukromou maxipotřebu [For Private Maxi-Need], 1979, Moravská galerie v Brně (MG 10852).

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Announcement: 24./25.09.2026 Workshop »Ethico-Aesthetics of Landscape«

Landscapes are not merely objects of aesthetic perception but also media of ethical and political order. The workshop explores landscape as image, metaphor, and imaginative construct through which ideas of nature, community, and responsibility are negotiated.

Workshop »Ethico-Aesthetics of...

Gian Lorenzo Bernini: Estasi di Santa Teresa (1645–1652), Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rom (Detail)

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10.09.2026|Imaginarien der Kraft
Research report: Niklaus Largier: Symbolic Forms – Symbolic Riffs. The Energetic Charge of Symbols

Prof. Dr. Niklaus Largier was a fellow at the CAS »Imaginaria of Force« in June and July 2025. A short report on his research on the topic »Symbolic Forms – Symbolic Riffs. The Energetic Charge of Symbols« is now available online.