From: Cornelia Escher <cornelia.escher@kunstakademie-duesseldorf.de> Date: Nov 23, 2018 Subject: CONF: Cultural Brokerage and Materiality (Cambridge, 14-15 Dec 18) Cambridge, Jesus College, December 14 - 15, 2018 The workshop "Cultural Brokerage and Materiality" is the third in a series of international meetings on the theme of “cultural brokers and their networks: 1700s to the present”. Whereas the first … Continue reading CONF: Cultural Brokerage and Materiality (Cambridge, 14-15 Dec 18)
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Invitation to the History of Collecting Seminar (26 November 2018)
Seminars in the History of Collecting Piecing together a collection: Sir William Holburne’s display mounts Catrin Jones (Curator, Holburne Museum, Bath) Monday, 26 November 2018, 5.30pm The Wallace Collection Lecture Theatre Our understanding of works of art can be transformed by how they are displayed. This paper will explore the gilt-bronze, marble and rosewood mounts which were … Continue reading Invitation to the History of Collecting Seminar (26 November 2018)
Micromosaics: Highlights from the Gilbert Collection (5 December 2018)
Join Dr. Heike Zech to guide you through this spectacular Art of the Reduction It would be easy to mistake a ‘Micromosaic’ for a painting: put together from thousands of minute and very fine glass pieces, the finished product is characterised by such an astonishing level of detail that makes it difficult to believe that … Continue reading Micromosaics: Highlights from the Gilbert Collection (5 December 2018)
CONF: Roman Art World in the 18th Century (Rome, 10-11 Dec 18)
From: Adriano Aymonino <adriano.aymonino@buckingham.ac.uk> Date: Nov 20, 2018 Subject: CONF: Roman Art World in the 18th Century (Rome, 10-11 Dec 18) British School at Rome - Accademia Nazional di San Luca, Rome, December 10 - 11, 2018 Registration deadline: Dec 11, 2018 The Roman Art World in the 18th Century and the Birth of the Art Academy … Continue reading CONF: Roman Art World in the 18th Century (Rome, 10-11 Dec 18)
CFP: Series: Cultural Heritage, Art and Museums in the Middle East
From: Sabrina DeTurk <sabrina@sabrinadeturk.com> Subject: CFP: Series: Cultural Heritage, Art and Museums in the Middle East Routledge, November 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019 Cultural Heritage, Art and Museums in the Middle East (Routldege) book series includes volumes that address the ways in which representation and identity are connected to and implicated within cultural practice, broadly defined, … Continue reading CFP: Series: Cultural Heritage, Art and Museums in the Middle East