主讲专家：阿列西· 艾尔雅维奇(Aleš Erjavec)教授(1951年出生于斯洛文尼亚首都卢布尔雅那，曾在卢布尔雅那大学学习地质学，哲学及社会学。20世纪80年代时曾在巴黎美学研究所参加研讨班学习，1993-1994学年曾作为富布莱特博士后研究员在美国加州大学柏克利分校学习研究。2001年在卡斯鲁尔艺术与媒体科技中心(德国)任研究学者，现任斯洛文尼亚科学与艺术研究院哲学研究所所长。国际著名美学家，斯洛维尼亚文理科学院哲学研究所研究员，兼卢布尔雅那大学教授。他是斯洛文尼亚美学学会的创始者，1984— — 1999年间任该会主席。从1995年至1998年任国际美学协会秘书长，1998-2001年任国际美学协会主席。)

此次高级研讨班主要面向：美学、艺术理论方向的在读研究生及学者。研讨班不收学费，但交通费及食宿自理。

项目形式：本项目分为两部分，上午授课，晚上开展研讨活动。

项目内容及参考书目：主要介绍西方关于美学、哲学、艺术理论的主要观点。

Lecture 1:" Key Concepts"

Philosophy, aesthetics, antiquity, modernity, postmodernity, contemporaneity, materialism, idealism, progress, ideology, politics, art, etc.

Seminar 1:" Art in Different Schemata"

Lecture 2:" Philosophy and Theories of Art in Antiquity"

Pre-Socratics, Plato, Aristotle, etc.

Seminar 2:" Art of Antiquity"

Lecture 3:" Descartes through Merleau-Ponty; Enlightenment, Modernity"

Ocularcentrism and Iconoclasm

Seminar 3:" Renaissance"

Lecture 4:" Kant, Schiller, Hegel"

The Birth of" Aesthetics" and of" Art" — Invention of Art

Seminar 4:" Romanticism and Nineteenth-Century Art"

Lecture 5:" The Early Avant-Gardes; Peter Bü rger"

The birth of the avant-gardes, Baudelaire and modernism

Lecture6:" Twentieth-Century Art I: Marcel Duchamp"

Lecture 7:" Twentieth-Century Philosophies and Aesthetics I"

Frankfurt School, Structuralism, Poststructuralism and Heidegger

Seminar 7:" Twentieth-Century Art II: From Neo-Avant-Gardes and SI to Postmodernism"

Lecture 8:" Twentieth-Century Philosophies and Aesthetics II: Postmodernism, Jameson, Danto and Ranciè re

Modernism/Postmodernism, End of Art, Aesthetic Regime of Art, Contemporary Art

Seminar 8: An overview of presented topics.

Suggested Reading for Lectures and Seminars

- Maurice Merleau-Ponty," Eye and Mind," in Galen A. Johnson (ed.), The Merleau-Ponty Aesthetics Reader (Northwestern University Press: Evanston, Ill. 1993), pp. 121-149.(Also other editions).

- Peter Bü rger, Theory of the Avant-Garde (Minnesota University Press: Minneapolis 1999).

- Larry Shiner, The Invention of Art (Chicago University Press: Chicago 2001).

- Martin Jay, Downcast Eyes (University of California Press: Berkeley 1993).

- Aleš Erjavec, tuxiangshidai (Jilin People’ s Press: Changchun 2002).图像时代(吉林人民出版社，长春2002)

- Aleš Erjavec (ed.), Postmodernism and the Postsocalist Condition (University of California Press: Berkeley 2003); Houxiandai zhuyi de laidao (Dianzang yishu jianting: Taibei 2009).

- Terry Smith, What Is Contemporary Art? (University of Chicago Press: Chicago 2009).