Event
8 November 18.00 – 19.30
Angela Melitopoulos in conversation with Mathias Kryger
François Tosquelles – The Catalan independence movement in the 30ies and the institutional psychotherapy
At this Art Talk professor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Art’s School of Media, Angela Melitopoulos reflects on her work “Assemblages”, which is part of the current exhibition Ovartaci & the Art of Madness. Melitopoulos will be in dialogue with the exhibition’s curator, Mathias Kryger.
Central to the presentation is an introduction to the Catalan psychiatrist François Tosquelles (1912-1994) and his revolutionary institutional psychotherapy as well as his commitment to the Catalan independence movement in the 1930s.
Admission is free.