Tschopp Navid Third Space, 2011 Skype-conference on a persian carpet. Half of the carpet is in Switzerland, the other half in Iran. www.navid.ch Third Space (2012) is an illusionary projection of a skype-video-conversation to Iran (or anywhere else). The central motiv of the installation is a persian carpet wich symbolizes the garden where people come…
Category: Transculturality
Pool, Transculturality, Wittgenstein, Wolfgang Welsch
Wolfgang Welsch – Transculturality
by Simon Grab •
In his text Transculturality – the Puzzling Form of Cultures Today Wolfgang Welsch explains in a few words Wittgensteins concept of culture: “Philosophically, the one person who provides the greatest help for a transcultural concept of culture, however, is Wittgenstein. He outlined an on-principle pragmatically-based concept of culture, which is free of ethnic consolidation and…