Sven-Olov Wallenstein

Sven-Olov Wallenstein

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Sven-Olov Wallenstein is professor of Philosophy. His areas of research include aesthetic theory, with a particular focus on visual arts and architecture, German Idealism, phenomenology, critical theory, and modern philosophies of desire, power, and subjectivity.

Works in progress include the anthologies Aisthesis: Estetikens historia del 2 and Critical Theory: Past, Present, Future, as well as translations of Hegel’s Grundlinien der Philosophie des Rechts and a selection of Baumgarten’s writings on the foundations of aesthetics.

Since 2001, he is editor-in-chief of Site Magazine (www.sitemagazine.net).

Selected publications

Monographs

Adorno: Negativ dialektik och estetisk teori (Göteborg: Glänta Produktion, 2019).

Spacing Philosophy: Lyotard and the Idea of the Exhibition (Berlin och New York: Sternberg Press, 2019), med Daniel Birnbaum.

Upplysningens estetik: Nedslag i 1700-talet (Göteborg: Paletten, 2019).

Architecture, Critique, Ideology: Writings on Architecture and Theory (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2016).

Nihilism, Art, Technology, (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2011)

1930/31: Den svenska modernismen vid vägskälet / Swedish Modernism at the Crossroads / Der schwedische Modernismus am Scheideweg (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2009), with Helena Mattsson

Biopolitics and the Emergence of Modern Architecture (New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2009)

The Silences of Mies (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2008)

Essays, Lectures (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2007)

Den moderna arkitekturens filosofier (Gothenburg: Alfabeta, 2004)

Den sista bilden: Det moderna måleriets kriser och förvandlingar (Stockholm: Eriksson & Ronnefalk, 2002)

Bildstrider: Föreläsningar om estetisk teori (Gothenburg: Alfabeta, 2001)

Heideggers väg (Stockholm: Thales, 1999), with Daniel Birnbaum

Edited collections and conference volumes

Deleuze och litteraturen, red och inledning med Johan Sehlberg (Hägersten: Tankekraft, 2018).

Benjamin Höijer: Avhandling om den filosofiska konstruktionen, red. med Anders Burman (Stockholm: Thales, 2018).

Foucault och antiken (Hägersten: Tankekraft, 2017). Ed. with Johan Sehlberg.

Glasarkitektur: Paul Scheerbart, Bruno Taut, Walter Benjamin (Stockholm Faethon, 2017). Ed., trans and introduction.

Madness, Religion, and the Limits of Reason (Huddinge: Södertörn Academic Studies, 2015). Ed. with Jonna Bornemark.

Heidegger, språket och poesin(Stockholm: Drucksache, 2013) Ed. with Ola Nilsson.

Foucault, Biopolitics, and Governmentality (Huddinge: Södertörn Academic Studies, 2013). Ed. with Jakob Nilsson

Translating Hegel: The Phenomenology of Spirit and Modern Philosophy (Huddinge: Södertörn Academic Studies, 2012), ed. with Brian Manning Delaney.

Aisthesis: Estetikens historia, del 1 (Stockholm: Thales, 2012), with Sara Danius and Cecilia Sjöholm.

Edmund Husserl (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2011)

Swedish Modernism: Architecture, Consumption and the Welfare State (London: Black Dog, 2010), with Helena Mattsson

Svar på frågan: Vad var det postmoderna? (Stockholm; Axl Books, 2009)

Deleuze och mångfaldens veck (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2008), with Helena Mattsson

Koreografier (Stockholm: Raster, 2008), with Cristina Caprioli

Thinking Worlds: The Moscow Conference on Philosophy, Politics, and Art (New York och Berlin: Sternberg Press, 2007), with Joseph Backstein and Daniel Birnbaum

Konceptkonst (Stockholm: Raster, 2006)

AKAD 01: Beginnings / Begynnelser (Stockholm: Axl Books, 2005), with Katja Grillner and Per Glembrandt

Minimalism och postminimalism (Stockholm: Raster, 2005)

Arkitekturteorier (Stockholm: Raster, 1999)

Tankens arkipelag: Moderna Kantläsningar (Stehag: Symposion, 1992), with Erik van der Heeg

Translations

Theodor W Adorno, Mahler: En musikalisk fysionomi (Stockholm: Faethon, 2019).

Theodor W Adorno, Estetisk teori (Göteborg: Glänta Produktion, 2019).

Theodor W Adorno, Negativ dialektik (Göteborg: Glänta Produktion, 2019).

G W F Hegel, Den dramatiska poesin (Stockholm: Faethon, 2016).

Michel Foucault, Biopolitikens födelse. Föreläsningar vid Collège de France 1978-79 (Stockholm: Tankekraft, 2014).

Martin Heidegger, På väg mot språket (Stockholm: Drucksache, 2012). With Ola Nilsson.

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Laokoon, eller om gränserna mellan måleri och poesi (Gothenburg: Daidalos, 2011). Translation and introduction.

Giorgio Agamben, Homo Sacer I: den suveräna makten och det nakna livet (Gothenburg: Daidalos, 2010). Translation and introduction.

G W F Hegel, Andens fenomenologi, tillsammans med Brian Manning Delaney (Stockholm: Thales, 2008), Translation and introduction.

Jacques Rancière, Texter om politik och estetik (Stockholm: SITE Editions, 2008), with Christina Kullberg, Jonas J Magnusson and Kim West.

Johann J Winckelmann, Tankar om imitationen av de grekiska verken i måleriet och skulpturen (Gothenburg: Daidalos, 2007). Translation and introduction.

G W F Hegel, Inledning till estetiken (Gothenburg: Daidalos, 2005). Translation and introduction.

Martin Heidegger, Konstverkets ursprung (Gothenburg: Daidalos, 2005). Translation and introduction.

Giorgio Agamben, Undantagstillståndet (Stockholm: Site Editions, 2005). Translation and introduction

Gilles Deleuze, Vecket: Leibniz och barocken (Gothenburg: Glänta Produktion, 2004). Translation and introduction.

Immanuel Kant, Kritik av omdömeskraften (Stockholm: Thales, 2003). Translation and introduction.

Gilles Deleuze och Félix Guattari, Nomadologin (Stockholm: Raster, 1998). Translation and introduction.

Martin Heidegger, Till tänkandets sak (Stockholm: Thales, 1998), with Daniel Birnbaum.

Martin Heidegger, Metafysiken som varats historia (Stockholm: Thales, 1998), with Daniel Birnbaum.

Martin Heidegger, Identitet och differens (Stockholm: Thales, 1996), with Daniel Birnbaum.

Martin Heidegger, Brev om humanismen (Stockholm: Thales, 1996), with Daniel Birnbaum.

Gottlob Frege, Skrifter i urval (Stockholm: Thales, 1996), with Daniel Birnbaum. Translation and introduction.

Edmund Husserl, Cartesianska meditationer (Gothenburg: Daidalos, 1992), with Daniel Birnbaum. Translation and introduction.

Jacques Derrida, Rösten och fenomenet (Stockholm: Thales, 1992), with Daniel Birnbaum. Translation and introduction.

Emmanuel Levinas, Tiden och den andre (Stehag: Symposion, 1992), with Erik van der Heeg. Translation and introduction.

Gregorio Kohon (red): Bortom orden: Den oberoende traditionen i brittisk psykoanalys (Stockholm: Natur och Kultur, 1991), with Erik van der Heeg.

Gilles Deleuze, Foucault (Stehag: Symposion, 1990), with Erik van der Heeg. Translation and introduction.

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