[50], In the 1960s 'pataphysics was used as a conceptual principle within various fine art forms, especially pop art and popular culture. artists books and small press publications. Musée Patamécanique. In other words, metaphors operate on the level of the same. The London Institute of ’Pataphysics was founded on New Year’s Eve 127 EP (7 September 2000 vulg. At around this time, Asger Jorn, a pataphysician and member of the Situationist International, referred to 'pataphysics as a new religion.[54]. There are over one hundred definitions of 'pataphysics. [89], There is also a book of pataphorical art called Pataphor by Dutch artist Hidde van Schie. The pataphor may also be said to function as a critical tool, describing the world of "assumptions based on assumptions"—such as belief systems or rhetoric run amok. is always non-imaginary, the 29 Gueules (23 February vulg.) These puns include patte à physique ("physics paw"), as interpreted by Jarry scholars Keith Beaumont and Roger Shattuck, pas ta physique ("not your physics"), and pâte à physique ("physics paste"). London Institute of 'Pataphysics. In going beyond mere ornamentation of the original idea, the pataphor seeks to describe a new and separate world, in which an idea or aspect has taken on a life of its own.[74][75]. [4], 'Pataphysics is patient; 'Pataphysics is benign; 'Pataphysics envies nothing, is never distracted, never puffed up, it has neither aspirations nor seeks not its own, it is even-tempered, and thinks not evil; it mocks not iniquity: it is enraptured with scientific truth; it supports everything, believes everything, has faith in everything and upholds everything that is. = 4 Décervelage 127, 10 November 2012 (vulg. The Collège de 'Pataphysique created the calendar[49] in 1949. [...] Jarry performs humorously on behalf of literature what Nietzsche performs seriously on behalf of philosophy. Add to cart. )(Saturday) = 8 As 140 (Sunday), Pablo Lopez has developed an extension of 'pataphysics called the, The debut album by Ron 'Pate's Debonairs, featuring, The composer Gavin Bryars has been a member of the Collège de 'Pataphysique since 1974; he was appointed Regent in 2001 and a Transcendent Satrap in 2015 at the pataphysical New Year's Eve Vigil E.P. Select pieces from the artist Marcel Duchamp and the composer John Cage characterize this. Both thinkers in effect attempt to dream up a "gay science" whose joie de vivre thrives wherever the tyranny of truth has increased our esteem for the lie and wherever the tyranny of reason has increased our esteem for the mad.[9]. is the day of French: Don Quichote, champion du monde. For example, the 27 Haha (1 November vulg.) ), Pataphysics passes easily from one state of apparent definition to another. London, Edinburgh, Budapest, and Liège, as well as many other European cities, caught up in the sixties. The word 'pataphysics is a contracted formation, derived from the Greek τὰ ἐπὶ τὰ μεταφυσικά (tà epì tà metàphusiká),[4] a phrase or expression meaning "that which is above metaphysics", and is itself a sly variation on the title of Aristotle's Metaphysics, which in Greek is "τὰ μετὰ τὰ φυσικά" (ta meta ta physika). The London Institute of 'Pataphysics … • Relics of the Secular Saints : from the Museum's collections, and exhibited there in Tatane 142 by Roberto Fortunato: The Journal of the London Institute of 'Pataphysics • Number 13 • As 144 EP (November 2016 vulg.) ), in the presence of various dignitaries of the Collège de ’Pataphysique, including the Provéditeur-Convecteur, Thieri Foulc, and Stanley Chapman, Regent, and current President of the LIP. [original research? > London Institute of ‘Pataphysics (2015-2016) In the wake of the simulation singularity and a consequent surge in the popularity of ‘Pataphysics, the London Institute of ‘Pataphysics …