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Jānis Taurens is a Professor at the Latvian Academy of Arts since 2018. He works at the intersection of philosophy, contemporary art, and architecture, with a focus on aesthetics and cultural theory. His academic background includes a doctorate in philosophy from the University of Latvia (2005) and architecture studies at Riga Technical University.
- Studied architecture at Riga Technical University
- Doctorate in philosophy from the University of Latvia (2005)
His research interests span:
- 20th–21st century art and theory
- Aesthetics (both introductory and historical perspectives)
- Minimalism and conceptualism in culture
- Parallel developments in art and architecture
- Urban planning practices
- Philosophical interpretations of architecture
Taurens has contributed to translating and contextualizing Ludwig Wittgenstein's philosophical works, emphasizing self-reflection in intellectual and architectural disciplines. He teaches courses across BA and MA programs, including:
- 9th–20th Century Western European and American Philosophy
- Culture and Politics: Art and Theory in the 20th–21st Centuries
- History of Western European Aesthetics
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