an attempt to meditate the passage of time

My area of interest – when talking about art – is first and foremost the contemporary art scene, but I must admit I have this weakness for Floral still life, as made by the Dutch in the 1600s. What really thrills me is when these two, the contemporary and the golden age, collide, as seen in the…

a note on Gadamer’s aesthetics & hermeneutics

After a nice week off, I have to admit: I rather prefer my ordinary everyday life, my peaceful study, hours of uninterrupted reading and writing. Celebration and parties are ok, as long as they come in small dosages. I will spend my next days preparing a new lecture on Gadamer’s aesthetics & hermeneutics. Gadamer’s approach…