The Psycho- Spiritual Underpinnings of FN Souza: The Archetypal Artist” —with Janeita Singh
F.N. Souza, was an Indian artist of modern Indian painting, and a founding member of the Bombay Progressive Artists' Group. His style exhibits both "decadence and primitivism." Janeita Singh will join us in Monterey to discuss her personal quest with the work of Souza focusing on "cultural constructs of life, body and sexuality...combining research in […]
Seasonal Counterprogramming: The Horror of Aging in the Most Powerful Country on Earth
The most frightening specter this week may not be the walking dead, but the living. We gather tonight with the Ashland Symposia in Ashland, Oregon, for a different kind of Halloween scare. While many are re-watching Romero’s Night of the Living Dead, this evening turns to his once-shelved The Amusement Park (1975): a compact commission […]
Eranos: A Play, by Murray Stein and Henry Abramovitch
This play is an imaginative recreation of conversations at the Eranos Conferences, held every summer on Lago Maggiore. Jung was a foundation stone of these meetings, which brought together a wide array of European intellectuals. This reading will feature Suzanne Sturn as Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn, the hostess of the gathering; John Dotson as Carl Jung; Lisa […]