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The Psychology of Collecting

A discussion of the psychology of collecting and the politics of taste.

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Is collecting an irrational act guided by compulsion and desire? What are the use of objects? What are the motivations behind making, collecting, curating and criticizing art? A discussion of the psychology of collecting and the politics of taste.

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Hilary Rubenstein (Psychologist)
Eric Troncy (Art Critic and Director, Le Consortium, Dijon)
Haim Steinbach (Artist)
Chair: Alice Rawsthorn (Director, Design Museum)

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