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Enlightenment in DialogueThe “Enlightenment in Dialogue” series is being staged by Stiftung Mercator in cooperation with its partner, the National Museum of China. The series, which |


Dialogue I: The Art of Enlightenment – The History of an Exhibition
Date: April 2th, 2011, 9am to 12pm
The first forum describes how the exhibition “The Art of the Enlightenment” came about. It also introduces visitors to the sites of the collections from which the exhibited artworks were taken and explores the reasons for choosing this exhibition theme.
Dialogue II: Enlightenment and Art
Date: July 14th, 2011, 9am to 12pm
This forum is devoted to the Enlightenment and its relationship to art. The forum will focus in equal measure on particular aspects of the Enlightenment.