Sophie Mendelsohn

4 Jul

Sophie Mendelsohn in conversation with Sinziana Ravini and Sven-Olov Wallenstein on the resistance of psychoanalysis to the problem of racism, the impact of Frantz Fanon and Octave Mannoni, and the possibility of extending the theory and practice of psychoanalysis on a global scale. Filmed in Mendelsohn’s home, Paris, 2022.

Camera and production: Juan-Pedro Fabra Guemberena

Thanks to Institut suédois in Paris.

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Frantz FanonOctave Mannoni

Power Ekroth

Power Ekroth (SWE/NO) is an independent curator and critic. She is a founding editor of the recurrent publication SITE. She works as an Art Consultant/Curator for KORO, Public Art Norway and for the Stockholm City Council in Sweden. She is the Artistic Director of the MA-program of the Arts and Culture at NOVIA University of Applied Sciences, Jakobstad, Finland.