Wallflower, a Settembre
Acappella•Sep 26, 2025 — Nov 05, 2025
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An anthology. A selection of nocturnal flowers and their awakening
In ancient Greece, the rational act of choosing “beautiful things” was linked to the verb legó̄ ‘I choose’ and anthoś ‘flower’. The selective concept of ‘anthology’ is closely connected to free will, unlike dreams, which are, in Freudian thought, “disguised realisations of a person’s unconscious, instinctual desires”. However, Andreasen’s investigation into creativity combines two opposing schools of thought: “When I am, so to speak, completely within myself (…), my ideas flow better and more richly. All this ignites my soul and, provided I am not disturbed, my subject expands, takes shape and becomes defined […]. All this inventing, this producing, takes place as in a vivid, pleasant dream”.
That nocturnal threshold, where one comes into contact with wonderland, is the dwelling place of the authentic self, a private moment in which the outsider of the outside w…
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Wallflower, a Settembre
Acappella•Sep 26, 2025 — Nov 05, 2025
Press Release
An anthology. A selection of nocturnal flowers and their awakening
In ancient Greece, the rational act of choosing “beautiful things” was linked to the verb legó̄ ‘I choose’ and anthoś ‘flower’. The selective concept of ‘anthology’ is closely connected to free will, unlike dreams, which are, in Freudian thought, “disguised realisations of a person’s unconscious, instinctual desires”. However, Andreasen’s investigation into creativity combines two opposing schools of thought: “When I am, so to speak, completely within myself (…), my ideas flow better and more richly. All this ignites my soul and, provided I am not disturbed, my subject expands, takes shape and becomes defined […]. All this inventing, this producing, takes place as in a vivid, pleasant dream”.
That nocturnal threshold, where one comes into contact with wonderland, is the dwelling place of the authentic self, a private moment in which the outsider of the outside w…
