Superhumanity - Brooke Holmes - Prescribing Reflexivity

Prescribing Reflexivity

Brooke Holmes

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Layers of the head and brain are revealed by sucessive flaps in the fifteenth-century book Ophthalmodouleia (1583) by George Bartisch.

Superhumanity
September 2016










Notes
1

Michel Foucault, The History of Sexuality, vol. 2: The Use of Pleasure, trans. Robert Hurley (New York: Random House, 1985), 3-13.

2

Boris Groys, “The Obligation to Self-Design,” e-flux Journal 0 (November 2008), .

3

Bruno Snell, The Discovery of the Mind, trans. Thomas Rosenmeyer (Oxford: Blackwell, 1953).

4

Plato, Republic 3.407b8-c5.

5

Galen, On the Natural Faculties 2.8.

6

Gilles Deleuze, The Logic of Sense, trans. Constantin V. Boundas (New York: Columbia University Press, 1990), 149.

Superhumanity, a project by e-flux Architecture at the 3rd Istanbul Design Biennial, is produced in cooperation with the Istanbul Design Biennial, the National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea, the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Zealand, and the Ernst Schering Foundation.