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Darian Leader on Psychosis introduced by Ajay Khandelwal
Darian Leader (b. Alameda County, California, 1965) is a British psychoanalyst and author. Leader studied Philosophy in Cambridge, and then History of Science in Paris, where he also trained as an analyst. He is a founding member of the Centre for Freudian Analysis and Research (CFAR).
Darian Leader is President of the College of Psychoanalysts, a Trustee of the Freud Museum, and Honorary Visiting Professor in Psychoanalysis at Roehampton University.
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Books
Lacan for Beginners, 1995, later editions with a changed title: Introducing Lacan (2000, 2005)
Why Do Women Write More Letters Than they Post?, 1996
Promises Lovers Make When It Gets Late, 1997
Freud's Footnotes, 2000
Stealing the Mona Lisa: What Art Stops Us from Seeing, 2002
Why Do People Get Ill? Exploring the Mind-Body-Connection (with David Corfield), 2007
The New Black. Mourning, Melancholia and Depression, 2008
What Is Madness?, 2011
Strictly Bipolar, 2013
Hands: What We Do With Them – and Why, 2016
Essays
1998 'A Response to the Photographs.' In Henry Bond (ed.) The Cult of the Street (London: Emily Tsingou Gallery).
1988 'Entries on psychoanalysis.' In "Fontana Dictionary of Modern Though" (London Fontana).
1990 'Trahison ou Traduction du Trait Pervers'. In "Navarin" (Paris).
1997 Phantasy in Klein and Lacan.' In "The Klein-Lacan Dialogues" (London Rebus Press; Eds Bernard Burgoyne and Mary Sullivan)
1998 Lacan’s Schema L, in 'Mapping the Soul, Models and Schemas in Psychoanalysis" (ed Bernard Burgoyne, London, Rebus Press)
1998 'Beating Phantasies and Sexuation' in "Psychoanalysis and Sexual Difference" (ed "Renata Salecl", "Duke University Press".)
2000 'Freud’s Interpretation of Dreams', in "Waterstone’s Guide to Literature", London, pp. 32–36.
2003 'Lacan’s Myths', in Jean-Michel Rabate, ed, "‘The Cambridge Companion to Lacan’", (Cambridge University Press), pp.35–49.
2004 'Can there be a monopoly on psychoanalysis?' in "'Who Owns Psychoanalysis?'", ed Ann Casement, London, Karnac Books.
Art Essays
1998 'A Response to the Photographs' in Henry Bond, The Cult of the Street, Emily Tsingou Gallery, np.
1999 'Body Swap', Marc Quinn, Hannover Kunstverein, np.
2000 'Sculpture Between the Living and the Dead', in Marc Quinn, Milan, Prada Foundation, pp. 14–19.
2002 'Animals Looking Sideways', in Olivier Richon, Royal College of Art.
2002 'Eva Hesse', Tate Magazine, 2, pp. 78–81.
2002 'The System of Rodney Grahams Costume Trilogy', in Rodney Graham, London, Whitechapel Gallery, pp. 35–43.
2002 'Stealing the Mona Lisa, What Art Stops Us from Seeing', London, Faber and Faber.
2003 'Out of Place', Art Review, 54, pp. 66–8.
2003 'Elastic Band Reality', Modern Painters, 16, pp. 90–93.
2003 'Drawing on Space', in Antony Gormley, Domain Field, Gateshead, Baltic, pp. 8–15.
2003 'Anya Gallaccio', Modern Painters, 19.
2003 'Drawing on Space in Domain Field at Winchester: Antony Gormley', Winchester, Hampshire Sculpture Trust, pp. 8–15
2003 'Some Thoughts on Greenbergs Abstract, Representational, and So Forth', in Transmission, Speaking and Listening, ed Sharon Kivland and Lesley Sanderson, Sheffield Hallam University, pp. 15–21.
2004 'Drawing in Space' in Antony Gormley, Making Space, Gateshead, Baltic, pp. 57–76
2004 'What Turns Something into Something Else?' in Marc Quinn, Flesh, Irish Museum of Modern Art, pp.xi-xiv.
2005 'The Double Life of Objects' in Cornelia Parker, Perpetual Canon, Stuttgart, Kerber Verlag, pp. 72–7.
2005 'Sophy Rickett', Portfolio, 41, pp. 22–26.
2005 'The Information', in Nigel Cooke, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York.
2006 'Primal Scene Photography', in Bettina von Zwehl, Steidl/Photoworks
2006 'The Architecture of Life', in Jane and Louise Wilson: Sealander, Haunch of Venison, Zurich
2006 'Polymorphous Perverse: Tim Noble and Sue Webster', Time Out, 12 December
2007 'Chop Chop', in Loukia Alavanou, Haas and Fischer, Zurich
2008 'Life Painting' in Ed Cohen, Jeannie Freilich Gallery, New York
2008 'Freudian Tales' in Alice Anderson, Artprojex, London
2009 'Assault on the Egg' in Enrico David, Basel Kunstverein
2009 'The Blank Page', in This is not a book about Gavin Turk, London, White Cube
2009 'In Conversation with Jeff McMillan', The Possibility of an Island, Peer Gallery, London
2009 'In Conversation with the Turner Prize artists', Tate Etc, forthcoming
2009 'Forms of Attachment' in Martin Creed, Works, Thames and Hudson, London
2010 On Antony Gormley, 'Being a Part of It', in Antony Gormley, 'One and Other', Jonathan Cape, London, pp. 312–7.
2010 On Dawn Woolley, 'Cut-Outs', in 'Cut to the Measure of Desire', Cardiff n.p.
2010 On Christian Marclay, 'Glue', in 'The Clock', White Cube, London n.p.
2010 On Anish Kapoor, 'Turning the World Upside Down', in 'Turning the World Upside Down', Serpentine Gallery.
2013 On Andrew Grassie, 'Looper', The Rennie Collection, Vancouver
2016 On Nigel Cooke, 'Darian Leader in conversation with Nigel Cooke', Phaidon Press, London.
