Sunday 19th May, 4.00 pm, at Robert Yellin’s gallery. BYOB but please be sure to remove any rubbish you cause.

Allen S. Weiss will talk about his forthcoming book Illusory Dwellings: Aesthetic Meditations in Kyoto (Stone Bridge Press)  https://www.stonebridge.com/catalog/illusory-dwellings

Long-term member Allen Weiss has a particular interest in the aesthetics of Kyoto, a city which he considers his second home. A lecturer and researcher for New York University/Tisch School of the Arts, he counts amongst his specialities aesthetic and performance theory; experimental performance; landscape architecture; gastronomy; and sound art. He has written several books touching on Kyoto, and his forthcoming publication also features the city. For an account of a previous talk for WiK, please see here and for more about his books click here or here.

To learn more about Robert Yellin’s gallery, see here. It is located near Ginkakuji, close to the start of Philosopher’s Walk. For access see this page, the bottom right corner of which is headed Download Our New Location Map.