Seminar for Collecting and Display: Collecting Baroque in America: Masterpieces from the Croce Collection (8 November 2021, at 6 p.m)

The Seminar for Collecting and Display will hold its next seminar on Monday,  8 November, at 6 p.m. by zoom  Collecting Baroque in America: Masterpieces from the Croce Collection Francesca S. Croce Scientist Carlo M. Croce (b. 1944) bought his first painting at the age of 12. Since then, driven by a fervent passion for … Continue reading Seminar for Collecting and Display: Collecting Baroque in America: Masterpieces from the Croce Collection (8 November 2021, at 6 p.m)

CONF: “Buying Art and Antiquities in Eighteenth Century Italy” (online, 4, 11, 18, 23th Nov.- 2nd Dec. 2021, Madrid)

International conference "Buying Art and Antiquities in Eighteenth Century Italy" (online, 4, 11, 18, 23th Nov.- 2nd Dec. 2021, UNED, Madrid) To get online access (ZOOM): dojeda@geo.uned.es; diezdelcorral@geo.uned.es Also available in streaming (without registration): https://canal.uned.es/live/event/615d5ddfb6092370f0279a25 This conference is part of the results of the I+D+i project (PID2020-117326GB-I00), FAKE- La perdurabilidad del engaño: Falsificación de Antigüedades … Continue reading CONF: “Buying Art and Antiquities in Eighteenth Century Italy” (online, 4, 11, 18, 23th Nov.- 2nd Dec. 2021, Madrid)

The Global Museum at San Francisco State University (5 Nov, 2021)

The West Coast Chapter of the Society for the History of Collecting invites you to the second lecture in its online series, University Museums The Global Museum at San Francisco State University: Using Collections to Create a Student-Focused Museum from the Ground Up Prof. Edward M. Luby Professor and Director of the Museum Studies Program … Continue reading The Global Museum at San Francisco State University (5 Nov, 2021)

SHC Lecture: Object-Oriented Manias and the Barricaded Back Room (11 November 2021, 6pm GMT)

The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its Online Lecture THURSDAY, 11 NOVEMBER, 2021 6pm (GMT), 1pm (EST) Object-Oriented Manias and the Barricaded Back Room by Dr. Rebecca Falkoff, Affiliated Scholar. Brown University In early nineteenth century France, collections spilled forth from curiosity cabinets, grand galleries, personal libraries, and literary texts and … Continue reading SHC Lecture: Object-Oriented Manias and the Barricaded Back Room (11 November 2021, 6pm GMT)

CONF: The Long History of Claims for the Return of Cultural Heritage from Colonial Contexts (German Lost Art Foundation / online, 17-19 Nov 2021)

This year’s online conference of the German Lost Art Foundation (kulturgutverluste.de) – organized in cooperation with the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz and the Research Center for Material Culture of the National Museum of World Cultures, the Netherlands – will address “The Long History of Claims for the Return of Cultural Heritage from Colonial Contexts”. The current … Continue reading CONF: The Long History of Claims for the Return of Cultural Heritage from Colonial Contexts (German Lost Art Foundation / online, 17-19 Nov 2021)