Intuition
By: edited by Luc Derycke, Axel Vervoordt ; texts: Giulio d'Alessio [and eleven others] ; translations: Emiliano Battista, Anna Favaro
Contributors: Museo Fortuny; Fondazione Musei civici di Venezia; Vervoordt Foundation; MER Paper Kunsthalle (Ghent, Belgium)
Publisher: Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation; in association with MER.paper Kunsthalle
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Gent
Language: eng
Number of pages: 417
ISBN-13: 9789492321596
Subjects: Intuition; Exhibitions; Inspiration in art; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Dreams in art
Description: To coincide with the 2017 Venice Art Biennale, the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia and the Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation will present their sixth, and final, exhibition: 'Intuition'. Curated by Axel Vervoordt and Daniela Ferretti, Director of the Palazzo Fortuny, and co-curated by Dario Dalla Lana, Davide Daninos and Anne-Sophie Dusselier, the exhibition will explore how intuition has, in some form, shaped art across geographies, cultures and generations. It will bring together historic, modern and contemporary works related to the concept of intuition, dreams, telepathy, paranormal fantasy, meditation, creative power, hypnosis and inspiration. Exhibition: Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy (13.05. -26.11.2017).

To coincide with the 2017 Venice Art Biennale, the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia and the Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation will present their sixth, and final, exhibition: 'Intuition'. Curated by Axel Vervoordt and Daniela Ferretti, Director of the Palazzo Fortuny, and co-curated by Dario Dalla Lana, Davide Daninos and Anne-Sophie Dusselier, the exhibition will explore how intuition has, in some form, shaped art across geographies, cultures and generations. It will bring together historic, modern and contemporary works related to the concept of intuition, dreams, telepathy, paranormal fantasy, meditation, creative power, hypnosis and inspiration.00Exhibition: Palazzo Fortuny, Venice, Italy (13.05. -26.11.2017).
Notes: Catalog of an exhibition at Palazzo Fortuny, 13 May through 26 November 2017, organized and produced by Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia and Axel & May Vervoordt Foundation.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Intuition: a conversation  -- Eddi De Wolf and Ludovica Lumer; title: Intuition insights  -- Michel Vande Vyvere; title: From subliminal to sublime  -- Erik Lumer; title: Wandering in the land of intuition  -- Francesco Poli; title: Profane illumination  -- Margaret Iversen; title: The necessary  -- Davide Daninos; title: Looking inside oneself through the eye of the mind  -- Giulio d'Alessio; title: The leap and paradoxical space of intuitive creation and imagination in religious and mystical traditions  -- Paul Vandenbroeck; title: Intuition -- Michael Gardner-- Illustrations-- Annotated illustrations.