This event is in the past.It took place on March 1, 2017 at DOC.
Watch philosophers and boxers go toe-to-toe on a custom-built ring, trading "theoretical uppercuts and metaphysical parries." This collaboration with the Jean Jaurès gymnasium brings abstract thought into physical space: no metaphors, just genuine sparring between mind and body.
Intellectual spectacle
Physical philosophy
Unusual collaboration
Artist-run space
Tips
🥊actual boxers from Jean Jaurès gym participate
🎨ring designed by ESA art students
🧠philosophers Bastien Gallet and David Zerbib conceived it
Penser dans les cordes. A boxing philosophy
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Watch philosophers and boxers go toe-to-toe on a custom-built ring, trading "theoretical uppercuts and metaphysical parries." This collaboration with the Jean Jaurès gymnasium brings abstract thought into physical space: no metaphors, just genuine sparring between mind and body.
Intellectual spectacle
Physical philosophy
Unusual collaboration
Artist-run space
Tips
🥊actual boxers from Jean Jaurès gym participate
🎨ring designed by ESA art students
🧠philosophers Bastien Gallet and David Zerbib conceived it
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