Chiasmus and sceneries for all senses: the hidden possible at Faaborg Museum: a visual essay

Abstract

Based upon the bonds between architecture and phenomenology, this text aims to contribute to the debate about the space museum as scenery to explore atmospheres to an embodied experience both of the specific space and of the works of art displayed. The concept of chiasmus (Merleau-Ponty, Le Visible et l ‘Invisible) appears as an order of reality that invites the experience of all senses instead the concept of in-between (l'entre-deux: Merleau-Ponty, Phénoménologie de la Perception) which still includes duality. [...]