CANCELLED Illness in paintings, science and music. An evening about Edvard Munch and his art

THE EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED - a new date for the event will be announced later

Is the artistic processes affected by illness and what determines if we perceive a person as ill or healthy?

The director of Karolinska Institutet talks about how Edvard Munch painted illness in his art. Professor Mats Lekander gives a view in how people look and smell when they are ill. Professor Fredrik Ullén describes the correlation between illness and creativity and performs on the same theme Robert Schumann`s romances on the piano with the flutist Sharon Bezaly von Bahr.

The evening is arranged because of the exhibition The Experimental Self: Edvard Munch’s Photography at the Thiel Gallery.

To attend the evening please email: info@thielskagalleriet.se

Ordinary entrance fee. The event will be held in Swedish 

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