The Memory Atlas

Between 1922 and 1924, the art historian Aby Warburg spent more than two years in the Bellevue Psychiatric Asylum in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. In 2018 a filmmaker finds the real diaries and the medical reports of that experience. Trough a surrealistic journey in Warburg's mind, The Memory Atlas questions the limits between madness and greatness in the process of creation. Between 1922 and 1924, the art historian Aby Warburg spent more than two years in the Bellevue Psychiatric Asylum in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. In 2018 a filmmaker finds the real diaries and the medical reports of that experience. Trough a surrealistic journey in Warburg's mind, The Memory Atlas questions the limits between madness and greatness in the process of creation. Between 1922 and 1924, the art historian Aby Warburg spent more than two years in the Bellevue Psychiatric Asylum in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. In 2018 a filmmaker finds the real diaries and the medical reports of that experience. Trough a surrealistic journey in Warburg's mind, The Memory Atlas questions the limits between madness and greatness in the process of creation. Between 1922 and 1924, the art historian Aby Warburg spent more than two years in the Bellevue Psychiatric Asylum in Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. In 2018 a filmmaker finds the real diaries and the medical reports of that experience. Trough a surrealistic journey in Warburg's mind, The Memory Atlas questions the limits between madness and greatness in the process of creation.