"Byzantium/Modernism" investigates the prolific interest in the Byzantine at the turn of the century and its effects on art and architecture up to the present. These talks open a discussion as to how Byzantine art and philosophy can contribute to modern and contemporary visual culture in the light of new media and their technologies
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Byzantium/Modernism
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Lectures in this course (4)
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Byzantium Conference Introduction
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What does modern art have to gain from Byzantium? What does Byzantine art have to gain from modernism? How can Byzantine philosophy enrich our understanding of the modern and contemporary image? In this introduction to the Byzantium/Modernism Symp...
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Byzantium Conference Opening Remarks
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What does modern art have to gain from Byzantium? How can Byzantine philosophy enrich our understanding of the modern and contemporary image? This video presents opening remarks and acknowledgments by co-chair Maria Taroutina for the Byzantium/Mo...
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The History of Autobiography and Byzantine Literature
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This paper was delivered by Stratis Papaioannou at the Byzantine/Modernism Symposium in a panel entitled, "Byzantine Subjectivity in Modernity," which also included a paper by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and was chaired by Roland Betancourt. Profe...
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Voice and Incarnation in Contemporary Images: Patristic Thought
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This video contains Marie-José Mondzain's keynote lecture at the Byzantium/Modernism Symposium. Her presentation is an analysis of early-Christian image theory and the doctrine of the incarnation manifested in the work of the Russian filmmaker, An...
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