Prestigious Award for Horst Bredekamp
MoA Co-Director Receives Honorary Doctorate in Philosophy from Turin University
Award of an honorary doctorate from the University of Turin to Professor Horst Bredekamp, October 2022. Copyright: Federico Vercellone, Turin.
On Thursday, October 27th, 2022, MoA Senior Co-Director Horst Bredekamp received the Honorary Degree in Philosophy at the University of Torin. The Chancellor of the University of Turin, Prof. Stefano Geuna, conferred the Laurea Honoris Causa in Philosophy on Horst Bredekamp, considered among the most important contemporary researchers of art history, »whose magisterium has enabled us to conceive of the foundational significance of images in all spheres of individual and social life.« We join Professor Bredekamp in celebrating this special appreciation of his comprehensive work with warmest congratulations.
To watch the ceremony and Horst Bredekamp's lecture held on this occasion see the website of Turin University.