Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger
Collection held by the Women's Art Library (MAKE)
What follows is a list of titles held as part of the Women's Art Library (MAKE) archive in the special collections library at Goldsmiths' College, University of London. This collection of work on/by Bracha Ettinger comprises seven bound volumes and a selection of loose material, which I have listed accordingly. For full bibliographical details, please consult primary and secondary bibliographies. References are to texts by BE, unless otherwise specified.
For further information on the archive, see the Women's Art Library (MAKE) site at make.gold.ac.uk, which has visitor information and contact details. Access is by appointment only.
Volume 2; Volume 3; Volume 4; Volume 5; Volume 6; Volume 7; Loose Material; Slides
Volume 1 (Hebrew), 1989-90
An Introduction to the Study of the Writings of Jacques Lacan, and to the issue of 'Who is an Analyst.' [Full reference]
Translation of Lacan's 'Preface' to 'Fonction et champs de la parole et du langage en psychanalyse' (1953). [Full reference]
Translation of Lacan's 'Introduction du grand Autre' from the lectures 'Au-delà de l'Imaginaire, le Symbolique' in Le Seminaire, Livre II, Le moi dans le théorie de Freud et dans la technique de la psychanalyse, 1954-55. [Full reference]
Volume 2 (Hebrew & English), 1990-93
'The Woman doesn't Exist and doesn't Signify Anything.'[Hebrew only]. [Full reference]
'Verbal Hallucinations in Psychotic Patients'[English only]. [Full reference]
'On the Matrix, Female Sexuality, and One or Two Things about Dora' [French introduction, Hebrew text]. [Full reference]
Volume 3 (English & French), Conversations
'Transference, or what is left of it, or: Analysts live in perpetual fear,' Félix Guattari in conversation with BLE, 1989. [French and English]. [Full reference]
'Time is the Breath of the Spirit,' Emmanuel Levinas in conversation with BLE, 1991-93. [French and English]. [Full reference]
'A Threshold Where We Are Afraid,' Edmond Jabès in conversation with Bracha Ettinger (1990). [French and English]. [Full reference]
Volume 4 (English), 1992-95
'Matrix and Metramorphosis,' 1992 [English and German]. [Full reference]
'Woman as objet a between phantasy and art,' 1995 [English only]. [Full reference]
Christine Buci-Glucksmann, 'Images of Absence,' 1995 [English only]. [Full reference]
Volume 5 (English), 1992-96
'Metramorphic Borderlinks and Matrixial Borderspace,' 1996. [Full reference]
'The Becoming Threshold of Matrixial Borderlines,' 1994. [Full reference]
'The With-In-Visible Screen,' 1996. [Full reference]
'Matrix: Beyond the Phallus,' 1994 (introduction from Matrix: A Shift Beyond the Phallus). [Full reference]
Volume 6, Secondary Publications (English, French, German) 1988-96
Tamar Garb, 'Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger at the Museum of Modern Art,' 1994 [English]. [Full reference]
Christine Buci-Glucksmann, 'Images of Absence in the Inner Space of Painting,' 1996 [English]. [Full reference]
Griselda Pollock, 'Introduction to the work of Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger,' 1994 [English]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, 'Cas-limite et mythe de la création,' 1994 [French]. [Full reference]
Michael Hubl, 'Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger,' 1993 [German]. [Full reference]
Astrid Schmetterling, 'Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger,' 1993 [English]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, 'Das problem der Entsorgung in Kunst und Kulture als Passage zum Positiven Barbarentum,' 1992 [German and French]. [Full reference]
Martine Dassault, 'Expositions,' 1991 [French]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, 'Die Passage zum Anderen: Bracha Lichtenberg Ettingers äesthetisches Konzept der Matrix und Metramorphose,' 1993 [German and English]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, in H. -P. Schwerfel (ed.), Kunst in Paris, 1991 [German]. [Full reference]
Gérard Barrière, 'La cérémonie de la perte du centre,' 1990 [French]. [Full reference]
Catherine Francblin, 'Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger au Goethe Institut,' 1990 [French]. [Full reference]
Henri-François Debailleux, 'Bracha Ettinger à Paris,' 1990 [French]. [Full reference]
Alain Leduc, 'Bracha Ettinger/Musée de Calais,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Henri-François Debailleux, 'Les voyages des formes,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, 'Spuren der Erinnerung als Struktur von Gewalt,' 1988 [German and French]. [Full reference]
Philippe Dagen, 'Noir et Blanc,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, 'Bracha Ettinger,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Pierre Brisset, 'Musée/Bracha Ettinger,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Nathalie Darzac, 'Parti-pris : d'une métamorphose à l'autre' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Friedmann Malsch, 'Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Family Album et Omega,' 1988 [French and German]. [Full reference]
Murièle Lejeune, 'Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Volume 7, Primary and Secondary Publications (English, French, Hebrew) 1988-95
Griselda Pollock, 'Into Inside the Visible,' 1996 [English]. [Full reference]
Myriam Izra-el, 'Painting the lack' 1995 [Hebrew]. [Full reference]
Griselda Pollock, 'Oeuvres Autistes,' 1994 [French]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, 'Extracts from 'L'image de Cas-Limites, Autoportraits,' 1993 [French and Hebrew]. [Full reference]
Anne Dagbert, 'Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger' (interview), 1993 [French]. [Full reference]
Henri-François Debailleux, 'Ettinger, Combinaisons Borderline' (interview), 1993 [French]. [Full reference]
Emmanuel Levinas in conversation with Bracha Ettinger, 1993 [Hebrew extracts] [Full reference]
Texts, (Carnets, extracts), 1993 [Hebrew]. [Full reference]
'The Heritage of Memory and Double Identity,' Christian Boltanski in conversation with Bracha Ettinger, 1992 [Hebrew]. [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, 'Stabat Mater Matrix,' 1992 [Hebrew]. [Full reference]
'The Silence of the Desert is Memory,' Edmond Jabès in conversation with Bracha Ettinger, 1990 [Hebrew]. [Full reference]
'Matrix – Carnets 1985-1989 (fragments)' and 'Private language,' 1990 [Hebrew]. [Full reference]
'In Praise of the Phallus and the Matrix,' 1992 [Hebrew]. [Full reference]
Hervé Gauville, 'Ettinger, Recto verso,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
F. Rolet, 'Les signes avant-coureurs de Bracha Ettinger,' 1988 [French]. [Full reference]
Exhibition catalogues/information
Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Matrix – Borderlines, 24 February to 26 March 1994, Leeds Metropolitan University Gallery (organised/toured by Museum of Modern Art, Oxford).
Including Wendy Leeks, 'Matrix – Borderlines,' and Efrat Tseëlon, 'On the exhibition Matrix – Borderline' [Full reference]
Exhibition Guide, Signs & Emblems, 4 April to 20 June 1993, Museum of Modern Art, Oxford.
Including text on Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger Matrix – Borderlines.
Abstract 'Introducing Matrixial Gaze and Screen,' for paper presented in session Inside the Visible, chaired by Griselda Pollock, at CAA [check] Boston, 21 February 1996.
Exhibition invitations &c.
Overview of Inside the Visible (31/1/96 to 12/5/96).
Invitation to opening of Halala – Autistwork, Cité du livre, Aix en Provence; 29 January 1995, 19:00. Exhibition as part of inauguration of first meeting of L'Arfiac: Association de rencontres Franco-israéliennes artistiques et culturelles.
Invitation (Hebrew and English) to meet Christine Buci-Glucksmann, Jean-François Lyotard and Bracha Ettinger at the opening of Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Halala – Autistwork, 25 May 1995, from Yigal Zalmona, Chief Curator.
Flyer for Halala – Autistwork, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, and Cité du livre, Aix en Provence.
Invitation to opening of Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Oeuvres Autistes, Begijnhof Saint-Elizabeth, Kortnijk, Belgium (11/6/94 to 21/8/94); 11 June 1994, 17:00-18:30.
Invitation to opening of Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Matrixial Borderline, Centre d'Art, Herblay and Galerie d'Art Contemporain du Centre Saint-Vincent (23/1/93 to 20/2/93); 23 January 1993, 17:00.
Invitation to opening of Borderline Conditions and Pathological Narcissism, at Le Nouveau Musée, Institut d'Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne; 3 November 1992, 18:30.
Galerie Claude-Samuel, Paris: Liste des artistes exposés. Paris, Grand Palais; 2 to 10 March 1991. Text by Rosi Huhn, from 'Kunst in Paris,' 1990.
Invitation to opening of Bracha Lichtenberg-Ettinger at Le Goethe Institut, Paris; 16 January 1990 at 18:30.
Loose material
Primary
Matrix Halal(a) — Lapsus: Notes on Painting, (1993). [Full reference]
'Subjectivity as Encounter and Matrixial Borderspace.' Revised version of presentation 'Matrix: A Rotating Shift in-Side the Symbolic' 10-13 Jan 1993.
Women's Art no. 56, Jan/Feb 1994.
Includes Ettinger, 'Matrix: Beyond the Phallus.'
Que dirait Eurydice?/What would Eurydice say?, Ettinger in conversation with Emmanuel Levinas, (1997). [Full reference]
'Wit(h)nessing Trauma and the Gaze.' [Full reference]
Secondary
Carolyn Ducker, 'Translating the Matrix: The Process of Metramorphosis in the Notebooks of Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger.' [Full reference]
Rosi Huhn, Bracha Lichtenberg-Ettinger et la folie de la raison/Wahnsinn der Vernunft. [Full reference]
Verso: arts et lettres, no. 8, Oct 1997. Dossier Bracha Lichtenberg-Ettinger.
- Christine Buci-Glucksmann, 'Eurydice et les scènes de la peinture.'
- Griselda Pollock, 'La peinture comme un coup d'oeil en arrière qui ne tue pas.'
- Ettinger, 'Le "heimliche." Affect "chez soi" et co-habit(u)ation.'
Exhibition Catalogues
Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Artworking 1985-1999, 25 Feb to 21 May 2000, Le Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles. [English]
Doctor and Patient (ed. Marketta Seppala), 1997, Museum of Art, Pori, Finland.
Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Matrix – Borderlines, 4 Apr to 20 Jun 1993. [English]
- Preface by Griselda Pollock.
- Introduction by Pamela Ferris.
- Rosi Huhn, 'Moving Omissions and Hollow Spots into the Field of Vision.'
- Ettinger, 'Woman – Other – Thing: A matrixial touch.'
Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Matrixial Borderline, 23 Jan to 20 Feb/3-30 June 1993. [All contents bilingual French/English]
- Christine Buci-Glucksmann, 'Images of Absence.'
- 'A Threshold Where we are Afraid,' Ettinger in conversation with Edmond Jabès.
Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Borderline Conditions and Pathological Narcissism, 4 to 30 Nov 1992, Le Nouveau Musée, Institut d'Art Contemporain, Villeurbanne.
- Rosi Huhn, 'L'image de cas limites – Autoportraits.'
Bracha Lichtenberg Ettinger: Metramorphose, 11 to 30 May 1991. [French]
- JJ Moscovitz, 'Un lien autre sans sa mêmeté.'
- Muriel Lebert, 'La visibilité et ses marges.'
- René Denizot entretien avec Ettinger, 'L'oeuvre échappe toujours.'
Bracha Ettinger at La Musée des Beaux-Arts, 22 Jan to 27 Mar 1988. [French]
- Patrick Le Nouëne, 'Metaphorikos.'
- Marcelin Pleynet, 'Encore En Corps.'
- Catherine Strasser, 'Album de Famille — Moyens de Transport: Un parcours.'
- Nicolas Borriaud, 'Cours de Géographie pour Oiseaux Migrateurs.'
- Ettinger, 'Carnet de desseins.'
Bracha Ettinger at Centre Pompidou, June 1987. [French]
- Brigitte Reux Giliet, 'Pour Bracha.'
- Catherine Weinzaepflen, 'Pour Bracha, les mots du silence.'
Bracha Ettinger at Diagonale Espace Critique, 1984. [French]
- Egídio Àlvaro, 'Les traces du territoire absent.'
- Catherine Weinzaepflen, 'Quand on met le pied sur une étoile.'
Slides
The archive also contains slides of the following artworks and installations, for consultation on request
Mamalangue, no. 2, 1992
Woman-Other-Thing series, nos. 11 & 12, 1990-93
Eurydice series, nos. 1-5, 1992-94
Eurydice series, nos. 6 & 7, 1992-95
Eurydice series, nos. 8-12, 1994-96
Installation at Face à l'Histoire, Pompidou Centre, Paris, 1996-97
Installation at Oh Mama exhibition, Museum of Israeli Art, Ramat-Gan, 1997
Installation at Kabinet exhibition, Amsterdam, 1997