The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its 2nd online lecture Art in China/Chinese art in Europe: a comparative study of approaches to collecting in China and Europe, 1500-1900 Dr. Stacey Pierson Thursday 9 July 2020 at 6.30 pm (BST) The study of collecting, as a sub-field of museum studies, is a … Continue reading SHC Online Lecture: Art in China/Chinese art in Europe
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Past Event: Les arts précolombiens en France de 1875 à 1945
Les arts précolombiens en France de 1875 à 1945 Online, 30 June, 6pm CET Dr. Elodie Vaudry and incoming Research Director at Centre Allemand d'Histoire de l'art (DFK) in Paris, will speak on Pre-Columbian arts in France from 1875 to 1945: collecting, history of taste and perception of American alterity. Please note seminar will be … Continue reading Past Event: Les arts précolombiens en France de 1875 à 1945
Instagram Stories: Collection Series with Bridget Garza Griffin
Join us this Friday for another Stories take over with Bridget Garza Griffin. Bridget is currently an MA student in French and British Decorative Arts and Interiors at the University of Buckingham with the Wallace Collection. Her research interests include first generation African American collectors from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century and their … Continue reading Instagram Stories: Collection Series with Bridget Garza Griffin
CFP: Renaissance Society of America Conference, April 2021
Call for Papers Renaissance Society of America Conference Dublin, Ireland, 7–10 April 2021 Collecting and Display of Small, Portable Objects (15th–17th century) The taste for small objects, such as gems, jewels, coins, small antiquities, statuettes and miniature works of art is evident in leading collections from the fifteenth through the seventeenth centuries. The materiality of … Continue reading CFP: Renaissance Society of America Conference, April 2021
LECTURE: Raiding The Past: Furniture For The Anglo-Gallic Interior, 1800-1865 (28 June 2020, Online)
The Furniture History Society invites you to its second free online lecture: RAIDING THE PAST: FURNITURE FOR THE ANGLO-GALLIC INTERIOR, 1800-1865 Dr Diana Davis Sunday, 28 June 2020, 19.00 (BST) The Green Drawing Room of the Earl of Essex at Cassiobury, by William Henry Hunt, 1823 (Thaw Collection, Copper Hewitt Museum, New York), acc. no. … Continue reading LECTURE: Raiding The Past: Furniture For The Anglo-Gallic Interior, 1800-1865 (28 June 2020, Online)