Interdisciplinary symposium
on the sense of hearing and sight
Thursday, 14 to Saturday, 16 March 2024
As part of the series of exhibitions dedicated to the human senses in art, Museum Tinguely is organising in Basel another public conference with experts from various disciplines.
This time, the focus will be on the senses of hearing and sight, with reference to the previous exhibition À bruit secret and the forthcoming group exhibition Les témoins oculistes (winter 2026/2027). Contributions from the fields of art, cultural studies, and history, as well as neuroscience, psychology, the natural sciences, and technology.
In addition, there will be guided tours, artistic and musical interventions, and interactive activities. The public conference is aimed at both specialists and the general public. The lectures are free of charge and held in German and can be attended individually without registration.