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News and Events - 21 June 2012
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Museum News
We are delighted to announce that our new audio visual equipment has been fitted in the film and exhibition room, just in time for this evenings talk, 'All About Love - what can psychoanalysis tell us?' by Chair of Trustees, Lisa Appignanesi with fellow Trustee, Susie Orbach. The talk has sold out, but a podcast will be available via our iTunes page next week.
Last Chance to See
Our current exhibition, 'Wolf Man' by Slawa Harasymowicz, closes this Sunday 24 June. The exhibition was inspired by Harasymowicz's illustration of 'Wolf Man - Graphic Freud', copies signed by the artist are available via the Freud Museum shop.
'A Dangerous Method' Competition
We have 5 copies of 'A Dangerous Method' on DVD to give away, courtesy of Lions Gate Home Entertainment. All you have to do is answer the following question:
Which of the actors in the film gave a talk at the Museum when we hosted a fundraising screening of 'A Dangerous Method' earlier this year? Clue: He played Freud!
David Cronenberg's A DANGEROUS METHOD is out on Blu-ray, DVD and Download on June 25, courtesy of Lions Gate Home Entertainment. Watch the trailer here >
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A Contribution to the Psycho-Cultural Olympiad
Day Conference
Saturday 30 June, 9.30am - 5pm
The Freud Museum looks at the psycho-social significance of Sport and what, in particular, lies beyond ‘winning’. Issues about the body, play, aggression, sublimation, group process and unconscious motivation, will be used to investigate the interpersonal dynamics of sport and its emotional impact.
Speakers include, psychoanalyst, sports journalist and former England cricket captain, Mike Brearley and writer, mental health campaigner and former Director of Communications for Tony Blair, Alastair Campbell... More >
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ANALYTICAL SPACES: Architecture, Art and Psychoanalysis
Day Conference
Saturday 14 July 2012, 9.30am - 5pm
This conference brings together practitioners and theorists from different fields to think about the emotional experience of architecture and architectural spaces... More >
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LAST CHANCE TO BOOK
Film Screening and Discussion
Tuesday 26 June 2012, 7pm
Art historian, Gemma Blackshaw and film-maker, David Bickerstaff will present their new documentary film collaboration on Austrian writer Peter Altenberg, followed by a Q&A session... More >
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Traditional Austrian coffee and cake with Museum tour
Sunday 8 July 2012, 11am
Enjoy traditional Austrian coffee and cake in Freud’s glorious garden, followed by a house tour and the opportunity to explore Freud’s final home at your leisure... More >
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Artist's Talk
Sunday 22 July, 2pm
Join artist John Goto for a tour and discussion on his exhibition 'Dreams of Jelly Roll', The show features augmented reality installations, so don't forget to download LAYAR on your smart phone before you visit.
Free with admission - no need to book.
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Thursday 26 July 2012, 12 - 5pm
On the historic day that the Olympic torch travels through the Borough of Camden, join us for our annual Open Day - enjoy free admission, house tours, cream teas in Freud’s glorious garden and a few games of our own.
Last year the Open Day was enjoyed by visitors aged 0-90! See what they got up to via our Facebook gallery.
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June Special Offer!
This exciting new Freud biography is lavishly illustrated and includes 15 facsimile documents.
Enjoy FREE SHIPPING until the end of June.
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28 June - 16 September 2012
Psychoanalysis and jazz were both born at the end of the nineteenth century, though under very different circumstances. Their founding fathers were respectively Sigismund Schlomo Freud (1856-1939), a doctor and medical researcher in Vienna, and Ferdinand ‘Jelly Roll’ Morton (1885-1941)... More >
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FREUD MUSEUM RECOMMENDS
Screening Conditions: Let The Right One In (Tomas Alfredson, 2008)
Institute of Contemporary Arts 1 July 2012 More >
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What better time to show your support for our work to conserve the house and collections and engage with Sigmund and Anna Freud’s work and legacy?
We offer two levels of membership, named after gods in Freud’s collection of antiquities, Isis and Osiris
For full information and to apply, download the form.
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The Freud Museum is available to hire for wedding receptions, meetings, book launches and filming and photography... More >
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Freud Museum London, 20 Maresfield Gardens, London NW3 5SX +44 (0)20 7435 2002
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