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The Melancholy of Counterfactual Imagining
image thanks to Rebecca Wright
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Melancholy, Down, and Historicity
Paul Klee - Angelus Novus/Angel of History (1920)
Albrecht Dürer Melancolia I (1514)
Thinking today about the treatment of Durer’s Melancolia I engraving and Paul Klee’s etching Angelus Novus in Giorgio Agamben’s “The Melancholy Angel” (from The Man Without Content) I ended up running into and remarking upon the somewhat slippery, ill-defined and shifty temporal qualities of melancholy.
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Theme: Linear by Peter Vidani
