CONF: What prospects for "orphan works"? (online, 4-5 Feb 21) University of Geneva, online conference, Feb 4–05, 2021 What prospects for "orphan works"? Reflections on cultural goods without provenance The Fondation Gandur pour l’Art, the Art-Law Centre of the University of Geneva and UNIDROIT are organising a conference on 4th and 5th February 2021 on … Continue reading CONF: What prospects for “orphan works”? (Online, 4-5 February 2021)
ANN: Cambridge Cultural Heritage Data School (online, 17-30 Mar 21)
ANN: Cambridge Cultural Heritage Data School (online, 17-30 Mar 21) Online delivery, Mar 17–30, 2021 Deadline: Feb 8, 2021 The Cambridge Cultural Heritage Data School, led by Cambridge Digital Humanities, is an online intensive teaching programme which aims to bring together participants from the wider Galleries, Libraries, Archives and Museums (GLAM) sector and academia to … Continue reading ANN: Cambridge Cultural Heritage Data School (online, 17-30 Mar 21)
Selling Pictures in Eighteenth-Century London (26 Jan, 2021)
The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its Online Lecture Selling Pictures in Eighteenth-Century London – Visualizing a Tightly-Knit Profession Dr. Bénédicte Miyamoto, Associate Professor. Université Sorbonne-Nouvelle 26 January 2021 at 6.30pm GMT In a century obsessed with the frenetic pace of novelty, and a world of art collecting regularly disrupted and … Continue reading Selling Pictures in Eighteenth-Century London (26 Jan, 2021)
The story of ‘China Jim’ and the lust for Chinese Summer Palace gold (2 Feb, 2021)
The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its Online Lecture ‘The love of gain is most contagious…’ (Robert Swinhoe, 1861): The story of ‘China Jim’ and the lust for Chinese Summer Palace gold. By Professor Nick Pearce, University of Glasgow 2 February, 2021 at 6.30pm GMT / 1.30pm EST / 10.30am PST … Continue reading The story of ‘China Jim’ and the lust for Chinese Summer Palace gold (2 Feb, 2021)
Talking Drawings: A Conversation with Collectors (23 Jan, 2021)
Talking Drawings: A Conversation with Collectors Saturday, January 23, 1pm Online Event Moderated by Jennifer Tonkovich of The Morgan Library & Museum In Partnership with Master Drawings New York Since most of us have spent the past year largely in the company of our partners and possessions, this year's Conversation features couples who have built … Continue reading Talking Drawings: A Conversation with Collectors (23 Jan, 2021)