Dreams and Dreaming – their place in our lives
Sun 03 May
|Freud Museum London
A workshop exploring the Korean concept of “buying dreams” in the context of Freudian dream theory and psychoanalysis


Time & Location
03 May 2020, 14:00 – 15:30
Freud Museum London, 20 Maresfield Gardens, London NW3 5SX, UK
About The Event
This workshop is postponed
A workshop exploring the Korean concept of “buying dreams” in the context of Freudian dream theory and psychoanalysis.
Your ticket includes entrance to the Museum for the whole day.
https://www.freud.org.uk/event/dreams-and-dreaming-their-place-in-our-lives
This Dreams and Dreaming workshop is part of the DREAM AUCTION art project inspired by an aspect of Korean culture that deals with dreams. In Korea, discussing dreams and interpreting their meaning amongst friends and family is a popular way of identifying symbols that can shed light on the events in a person’s future. Often dreams containing particularly desirable elements are informally “sold”, transferring energy or a state of mind from one close connection to another. Artist Bongsu Park has been exploring this concept as a point of departure for an ongoing series of works that have spanned performance, video, sound composition, and social exchanges.
During the workshop, art historian Jamie Ruers will introduce dream theory…
