A Conversation with Zoé Whitley Tue, February 09, 2021 18:00 – 19:00 (CET) RSVP here Curator and Chisenhale Gallery’s Director Dr. Zoé Whitley participates in a dialogue about creativity and representation with Justin Randolph Thompson, Co-founder and Director of Black History Month Florence. Engaging a range of projects including the award-winning Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of … Continue reading A Conversation with Zoé Whitley (9 February 2021, 6pm (CET))
Reminder: The Story of ‘China Jim’ and the Lust for Chinese Summer Palace Gold (Online 2 Feb 2021, 6.30pm GMT)
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 Perhaps the most notorious event during … Continue reading Reminder: The Story of ‘China Jim’ and the Lust for Chinese Summer Palace Gold (Online 2 Feb 2021, 6.30pm GMT)
Queen Mary: First Royal Curator (27 January 2021, 6pm)
Queen Mary: First Royal Curator Wednesday 27th January 2021 at 6pm GMT Queen Mary, consort of King George V, has often been dismissed in the past as a collector of fripperies and bibelots, yet not only did she add considerably and significantly to the Royal Collection, but visitors to the royal residences today see the … Continue reading Queen Mary: First Royal Curator (27 January 2021, 6pm)
CONF: What prospects for “orphan works”? (Online, 4-5 February 2021)
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)