June 2017
AMERICAN DREAMS: THE UNCONSCIOUS IN THE TIME OF TRUMP
REGISTER HERE https://unconscioustimeoftrump.eventbrite.com The Candidate Journal and Das Unbehagen Present AMERICAN DREAMS: THE UNCONSCIOUS IN THE TIME OF TRUMP When: Tuesday, June 6, 2017, 7:30-9:30pm Where: DEUTSCHES HAUS, Columbia University This event is free and open to all. Please register ~ space is limited. REGISTER AT: https://unconscioustimeoftrump.eventbrite.com Please join us for a performance based on the post-election dreams collected and curated online by The Candidate Journal, featuring dream readings, display of artwork, dance, and music; and followed by an open…
Find out more »May 2017
Book Release Party for Fenris Wolf 9: Collected Papers from Psychoanalysis, Art & the Occult Conference, London 2016
On Freud's birthday - Saturday, May 6 - we will be having a release party for the Fenris Wolf 9, a collection of papers from the Psychoanalysis, Art & the Occult conference held in London, May 2016. The reception will be held from 6-8PM at SoHo Psychoanalytic - 30 Charlton Street, Suite 1, New York, NY 10014. This volume includes papers by Unbehageners Steven Reisner, Claire-Madeline Culkin, Eve Watson, Olga Cox Cameron, Ray O-Neill, Ingo Lambrecht, Katy Bohinc, and more... full…
Find out more »April 2017
TRANS: Sex, Gender, and Desire (Late Lacan VII)
The Late Lacan and Beyond: Advanced Psychoanalysis for Beginners NPAP 40 W 13th NY (And By Virtual Attendance) In Lacan’s last years he extended his work in psychoanalysis and put the capstone on a life of innovative practice. By now his basic concepts have been the subject of innumerable “Lacan for Beginners” books and classes while his late seminars, texts, school and clinic have rarely been explicated in French let alone in English. This event will demonstrate the significance of…
Find out more »ECHO: A seminar with Vanessa Place and Jamieson Webster, in conversation with Jack Halberstam, Evan Malater, Sam McKinniss, and Naomi Toth
Echo: A seminar with Vanessa Place and Jamieson Webster, in conversation with Jack Halberstam, Evan Malater, Sam McKinniss, and Naomi Toth James Fuentes Gallery, 55 Delancey Street, New York, NY 10002 April 12, 2017, Wednesday, 7:30 PM Vanessa Place and Jamieson Webster invite you to a seminar on "Echo," featuring conversation with Jack Halberstam, Evan Malater, Sam McKinniss, and Naomi Toth. Place and Webster will act as interlocutors; Cassandra Seltman will moderate. The seminar will begin with the participants giving…
Find out more »March 2017
The Late Lacan & Beyond: Trump – Wild Analysis (Session VI)
The Late Lacan and Beyond: Advanced Psychoanalysis for Beginners Co-sponsored by Analytica and Unbehagen NPAP 40 W 13th NY (And By Virtual Attendance) In Lacan’s last years he extended his work in psychoanalysis and put the capstone on a life of innovative practice. By now his basic concepts have been the subject of innumerable “Lacan for Beginners” books and classes while his late seminars, texts, school and clinic have rarely been explicated in French let alone in English. This event…
Find out more »LACAN, PSYCHOANALYSIS, AND COMEDY
Please join us to celebrate the recent publication of Patricia Gherovici and Manya Steinkoler’s second collaboration, Lacan, Psychoanalysis, and Comedy (Cambridge University Press, 2016). The evening will feature buffoonery by the editors, one-liners and witticisms by contributors, Simon Critchley, Dany Nobus, and Jamieson Webster, and a surprise appearance by Dr. Jacques Lacan. How to fight a situation which seems farcical? When reality reaches absurdity, the subversive power of laughter steps in. Laughter is never innocent, it happens to us,…
Find out more »LACAN ON LAUGHTER — THE NEW LOL
Please join us on March 3, 2017, 7:00 to 9:00 pm to celebrate the recent publication of Patricia Gherovici and Manya Steinkoler’s second collaboration, Lacan, Psychoanalysis, and Comedy (Cambridge University Press, 2016). The evening will feature buffoonery by the editors, one-liners and witticisms by contributors, Simon Critchley, Dany Nobus, and Jamieson Webster, and a surprise appearance by Dr. Jacques Lacan. Where? Cabinet, 300 Nevins Street, Brooklyn, NY. When? March 3, 2017, 7:00 to 9:00 pm. LACAN ON LAUGHTER - THE…
Find out more »PERFORMANCE, READING AND LECTURE: SNATCH BACK THE NIGHT WITH LIZZI BOUGATSOS, LUCE DELIRE, ALISON GINGERAS, VANESSA PLACE, LAUREN E. SIEGEL AND JAMIESON WEBSTER
Please join us at the Swiss Institute for an evening to contemplate the ontology of grabbing with conceptual poetry, art history, psychoanalysis, performance and discussion. RSVP to rsvp@swissinstitute.net. Lizzi Bougatsos is an artist living in New York City. She is the singer for Gang Gang Dance, who participated in the Whitney Biennial in 2009. She also has a female percussion-based band called I.U.D. and put out a solo work entitled Energy Chance on MOMA/PS1 Records. Luce Delire is a cluster…
Find out more »February 2017
WITHOUT PRESENTATION: Unbehagen’s Experimental Case Presentation Event No. 2
EVENT: Unbehagen's Experimental Case Presentation Event No. 2 LOCATION: 6 East 16th Street, Room D1009 DATE: Sunday, February 26, 2017 TIME: 10am-3pm Please join us for what will be a fascinating, thought-provoking event! DESCRIPTION: For this event, our second, we'll explore the “manufactured” dimension of the case presentation, and specifically the link between clinical thought process and the final shape of the case as presented. For our format: An analyst will bring a case—but she will not present it, save for…
Find out more »The Late Lacan and Beyond: Ordinary Psychosis V Universal Madness (Session V)
The Late Lacan and Beyond: Advanced Psychoanalysis for Beginners Co-sponsored by Analytica and Unbehagen NPAP 40 W 13th NY (And By Virtual Attendance) In Lacan’s last years he extended his work in psychoanalysis and put the capstone on a life of innovative practice. By now his basic concepts have been the subject of innumerable “Lacan for Beginners” books and classes while his late seminars, texts, school and clinic have rarely been explicated in French let alone in English. This event…
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