Prof Dror Pimentel

@pimentel

Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Jerusalem

ORCiD 0009-0004-3478-9932

Joined May 2023

Conference Committee Faculty
Biography

Prof. Dror Pimentel teaches at the Visual and Material Dept. and at the M.A. Program for Policy and Theory of the Arts. His main areas of expertise are continental philosophy, phenomenology, aesthetics and semiotics. His publications include: The Dream of Purity: Heidegger with Derrida (Magnes Press, 2009 [Hebrew]); Aesthetics (Bialik Institute, 2014 [Hebrew]); Heidegger with Derrida: Being Written (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019); Aesthethics: Of Hospitality in Art (Bialik Institute, 2024 [Hebrew]); Aesthethics: Of Hospitality in Art (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024). And articles in: Iyyun: The Jerusalem Philosophical Quarterly; Heidegger Studies; British Journal of Aesthetics and Phenomenology; Performance Philosophy Journal; Inscriptions; Aesthetic Investigations, among others. He translated to Hebrew Heidegger’s Letter on “Humanism” (Magnes Press, 2018).

Academic Activity
Ereignis Institute
Open module Being Other (Instructor)
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Talks
Upcoming Talk Writing, or the First Artifact at artifices (8 August 2026)
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Hospitality in the Age of Econo-rithm at Aesth/Ethics (9 August 2025)
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Odradek: Kafka’s Name for the Nameless at Pausing Time/Timing the Pause (10 August 2024)
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The Aporia of the Wolf: Beuys with Freud at Ereignis Seminar (8 May 2024)
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The event of art: an aesth-ethic reading of Rilke at Event and Becoming (1 July 2021)
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Publications
author “Odradek: Kafka’s Name for the Nameless” in Proceedings 2024 (2024)
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