An Artisan’s Know-How with Pura Cancina at Apres-Coup

Après-Coup PSYCHOANALYTIC ASSOCIATION
Friday, September 20, 2013, 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Saturday, September 21, 2013, 10:30am – 2:00pm

AN ARTISAN’S KNOW-HOW, Workshop
PURA CANCINA

In what way does psychoanalysis affect the subject’s relation to knowledge? Lacan differentiates between knowledge and savoir y faire. We will illustrate this differentiation clinically.
SUGGESTED READINGS: Lacan, Seminars XXIII, Le sinthome, 1975/76, classes 1, 4, and 9; XXIV, L’insu que sait de l’une bévue s’aile à mourre, 1976/77, class 1, 2, 3, 7, and 8; XXV, Le moment de conclure, 1977/78, class 1.
MEETING PLACE: The School of Visual Arts, 136 West 21st Street (between Sixth and Seventh Avenues), New York City. Please ask at the front desk for the room number.
ATTENDANCE FEE: : $75 for both sessions; $50 for one session. For students with ID: $50 for both; $25 for one.
Attendance is free for all members of Après-Coup as well as for the faculty and students of the School of Visual Arts.