tHinking in picTures

Thinking
in
pictures
stands nearer to unconscious processes than does thinking in words,
and is unquestionably
older
than the latter
both
ontogenetically
and
phylogenetically.


text : Zigmond Freud, The Ego and the Id 1923.
images : Michelangelo Pistoletto "Mirror of Judgment", Serpentine Gallery, 2011.
Pistoletto is acclaimed worldwide as a key figure in the development of conceptual art and as a founder of the influential Arte Povera movement. He describes the cardboard labyrinth as ‘a winding and unforeseeable road that leads us to the place of revelation of knowledge.