A series of events organised by Michelle O’Malley (Deputy Director of the Warburg Institute), Claudia Wedepohl (Archivist of the Warburg Institute) and Johannes von Müller (Coordinator of the Bilderfahrzeuge Project).

18 to 21 February 2019, Warburg Institute, Lecture Room

Monday, 18 February, 17.30:
Reading Group: Aby Warburg, Pagan-Antique Prophecies in Words and Images in the Age of Luther

Wednesday, 20 February, 17.30, evening lecture:
Jane Newman (UC Irvine), Warburg on Luther and Dürer: Media Wars and the Freedom to Think

Thursday, 21 February:
16.30: Presentation of Materials relating to Aby Warburg’s work on early modern prints and the media of his time (Introduction by Steffen Haug and Claudia Wedepohl)

17.30: Roundtable Discussion: Word and Image in times of Crisis

  • Johannes von Müller (Bilderfahrzeuge Project), Introduction
  • Claudia Wedepohl (Warburg Institute), Chair
  • James Curran (Goldsmiths)
  • Jane Newman (UC Irvine)
  • Steffen Haug (Bilderfahrzeuge Project)