TOOLS FOR THE FUTURE – RESEARCHING ART MARKET PRACTICES FROM PAST TO PRESENT
International Workshop #7
Markets for applied arts, artistic crafts, and design
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Venue: Erasmus University College
Lecture Hall A
Nieuwemarkt 1A
3011 HP Rotterdam
Thursday 9 June
9:00–9:30 Welcome and coffee
9:30–9:45 Introduction: Filip Vermeylen (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Session 1
Exploring understudied crafted cultural goods and their valuation mechanisms
Session chair: Anna Mignosa (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
9:45–10:15 Kaylee Alexander (Duke University)
Selling Eclecticism: Trickle-Round Signaling and the Market for Funerary Monuments in 19th century Paris
10:15–10:45 Paola Cordera (Politecnico di Milano, School of Design)
Instructions.Remember to stamp “Made in Italy” on every single item
10:45–11:15 Coffee break
11:15–11:45 Elisabetta Lazzaro (Business School for the Creative Industries – University for the Creative Arts)
Aesthetics, Functionality, and the Market for Classic Yachts
11:45–12:15 Leandro Valiati (University of Manchester) &Andre Moreira Cunha (UFRGS – Brazil)
NFTs in the Arts Markets: Irrational Exuberance or towards a new paradigm?
12:30–13:30 Lunch at EUC
Session 2
Creating new markets, displaying, and promoting decorative and applied arts
Session chair: Anne-Sophie Radermecker (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
13:30–14:00 Sarah Bakkali (Independent scholar)
Artists and their networks at the service of industry and national economy in
the early nineteenth century
14:00–14:30 Stephanie Dieckvoss (Kingston University)
Intimacy in the art fair booth: The hotel art fair as interior
14:30–15:00 Fiona Whitehurst, Lauren Baker, Jo Singh, Corinne Lewis-Ward, & Ann English (Newcastle University)
Co-producing a Collaborative Pop-Up Opportunity for Artists and Makers through Participatory Action Research
15:00–15:30 Coffee break
15:30-16:30 Keynote speaker: Amanda Brandellero (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
Making urban transitions through crafts
19:00 Conference dinner at Bistro Nul10
Friday 10 June
Session 3
Theoretical and practical challenges faced by the markets for applied arts, artistic crafts, and design
Session chair: Nathalie Moureau (Université Paul Valérie, Montpellier 3)
9:30–10:00 Elisabetta Lazzaro (Business School for the Creative Industries – University for the Creative Arts) & Adriana Turpin (IESA Institutd’EtudesSupérieures des Arts)
Sales of Boulle and Riesener furniture in 19th-century Britain
10:00–10:30 Anna Mignosa & Marleen Hofland Mol (Erasmus University Rotterdam) The implications of embodied knowledge on the valuation of creative craft goods.
10:30–11:00 Giovanni Maria Riccio (University of Salerno) & Pezza, Federica (PQ Trademark Attorney)
The “made in Italy” case: between the need for social recognition of Italian minor arts and elaboration of alternative instruments of protection
11:00–11:15 Coffee break
11:15–12:15 Keynote speaker: Koenraad Brosens (University of Leuven)
Interweaving methodologies: why tapestry trumps the fine arts anytime
12:15–13:30 Free for lunch
Session 4
Entrepreneurial and strategic endeavors in the markets for crafted works
Session chair: Elisabetta Lazzaro (University for the Creative Arts)
13:30–14:00 Ellen Loots (Erasmus University Rotterdam) &Anne-Sophie Radermecker (Université libre de Bruxelles). How identity and self-perception affect business models in the creative crafts sector
14:00–14:30 Camille Mestdagh (LARHRA)
Analysing a Rising Market for Decorative Arts Through the Business of a Curiosity Dealer in 19th-Century Paris
14:30–15:00 Coffee break
15:00–15:30 Lauren England (Department of Culture, Media & Creative Industries, King’s College London)
Creative symbiosis: Connecting the wood industry, craft, and design ecology of South Tyrol (with Federica Vigano, Faculty of Education, Free University of Bolzano, Roberta Comunian, Department of Culture, Media & Creative Industries, King’s College London, UK)
15:30–16:00 Ilse Romeijn (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
A New Perspective to Craft Entrepreneurship: Looking through the Eyes of Migrants
16:00–16:30 Darius Spieth (Louisiana State University)
Murano Glass versus Studio Glass: Strangers in a Twin Market
16:30-17:00 Closing remarks
Adriana Turpin & Ellen Loots
17:00–18:30 Drinks
Saturday 11 June
10:00–13:00 Cultural activity: visit of the Depot of the Boijmans museum (optional)
REGISTRATION
To register for the workshop, please send an email to workshop@eshcc.eur.nl by 31 May 2022. Registration is mandatory but free of charge.
The event will be live streamed for those who cannot attend in person and wish to follow the presentations remotely.