CFP: Session at CAA (Chicago, 16-19 Feb 22) CAA Annual Conference, Chicago/Online, Feb 16–19, 2022 Deadline: May 6, 2021 The Global Rise of Traveling Exhibitions at Mid-Century Traveling exhibitions gained momentum in the mid-20th century as a new, efficient mode of disseminating art and knowledge. The importance of traveling shows was confirmed by the 1953 … Continue reading CFP: Session at CAA (Chicago, 16-19 February 2022)
CFP: History, architecture and heritage (Milan/Mantua, 28-29 October 2021)
Subject: CFP: History, architecture and heritage (Milan/Mantua, 28-29 Oct 21) Politecnico di Milano in Milan and Mantova, Oct 28–29, 2021 Deadline: May 25, 2021 History, architecture and heritage: building the architectural identity. Milan, Europe (1796-1848). International colloquium under the direction of Elisa Boeri (Polimi), Pierre Coffy (Paris 1/UniMi), Francesca Mattei (Roma Tre). Historiography has largely … Continue reading CFP: History, architecture and heritage (Milan/Mantua, 28-29 October 2021)
Round Table Discussion: Collecting Strategies in Europe and the United States 1550-1950 (8 June, 2021)
The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to a Round Table Discussion Online Art Markets, Agents and Collectors: Collecting Strategies in Europe and the United States 1550-1950 8 June 2021 at 6.30pm BST Bringing together economists and art historians, this round table will focus on the multiple and changing roles of the agent, … Continue reading Round Table Discussion: Collecting Strategies in Europe and the United States 1550-1950 (8 June, 2021)
The Evolving House Museum: Art Collectors and Their Residences, Then and Now (18-19 June, 2021)
The Society for the History of Collecting invites you to The Evolving House Museum: Art Collectors and Their Residences, Then and Now A two-day conference held online, 18 &19 June, 2021, 11 am – 2 pm EDT / 4– 7 pm BST Online Organised by Margaret Iacono and Esmée Quodbach Following the session held in February at … Continue reading The Evolving House Museum: Art Collectors and Their Residences, Then and Now (18-19 June, 2021)
Furniture as Collectible: Chinese chairs for seating or display? (18 May, 2021)
The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its Online Lecture Furniture as Collectible: Chinese chairs for seating or display?’ by Minna Katriina Törmä, University of Glasgow 18 May, 2021 at 6.30pm BST Online The presentation draws from Minna Törmä’s recent book Nordic Private Collections of Chinese Objects (Routledge 2020) focusing on furniture … Continue reading Furniture as Collectible: Chinese chairs for seating or display? (18 May, 2021)