Programme

Workshop Bart Verschaffel

Royal Academy of Art, The Hague (NL)

Only for PhDArts students

BIOGRAPHY

Bart Verschaffel (°1956) studied Philosophy and Medieval Studies at the University of Louvain (Ba, Ma; PhD, 1985), and is holds a full professorship in the Department of Architecture and Urban Planning at Ghent University (Belgium) since 2004. He teaches Theory of Architecture and Architectural Criticism. Verschaffel has published widely in the fields of Architectural Theory, Aesthetics and Art Criticism, and Philosophy of Culture.

Publications Verschaffel (a selection):

  • Rome/Over theatraliteit (1990)
  • Figuren/Essays (1995)
  • Architecture is (as) a Gesture (2001)
  • À propos de Balthus (2004)
  • Van Hermes en Hestia. Teksten over architectuur (2006)
  • Essais sur les genres en peinture. Nature morte, portrait, paysage. (2007)
  • Een god is vele dieren. Essays over Jan Fabre 1988-2010 (2010)
  • De zaak van de kunst. Over kennis, kritiek en schoonheid. (2011)