Harvard Art Museums: Collections and Reconsiderations (14 Apr, 2022)

The Society for the History of Collecting invites you to its online lecture   Organised by the West Coast Chapter Harvard Art Museums: Collections and Reconsiderations Miriam Stewart, Harvard Art Museums Thursday, 14 April 2022, 11 am (PT)/1 pm (CT)/2 pm (ET)/7 pm (BST), 8 pm (CET)   Harvard’s Fogg Art Museum opened its doors … Continue reading Harvard Art Museums: Collections and Reconsiderations (14 Apr, 2022)

‘Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Antiquario (1878-1955)’ (17 Dec, 2021)

The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its Online Lecture ‘Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Antiquario (1878-1955)’ by Fulvia Zaninelli, Research Associate The Center for Advanced Studies in the Visual Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC   Friday 17th December, 2021 at 5.30pm GMT // 6.30pm CET // 1.30pm EST // 10.30am PST … Continue reading ‘Alessandro Contini Bonacossi, Antiquario (1878-1955)’ (17 Dec, 2021)

Collection/Séminaire sur le collectionnisme et le marché de l’art 

COLLECTION / Séminaire sur le collectionnisme et le marché de l’art Honoré Daumier, Les Amateurs, 1865-1868, Walters Art Museum (CCO) APPEL À COMMUNICATION Les organisateurs de Collection/Séminaire sur le collectionnisme et le marché de l’art, lancent un appel à communication pour les séances mensuelles du séminaire en 2022. Depuis sa fondation en 2020 le séminaire Collection entend être un … Continue reading Collection/Séminaire sur le collectionnisme et le marché de l’art 

Review: Diversifying the History of Collecting – Collecting the Sacred

Review of Diversifying the History of Collecting: Collecting the Sacred: Art, Belief and Identity Emerging Scholars Workshop, 2nd March 2021 The processes behind the acquisition, display and gifting of religious art and sacred decorative objects dominated the subject of the most recent Emerging Scholars Research workshop. Four papers were devoted to the respectful interrogation of different cultural traditions, beliefs and identities and in turn, how the aggregation of religiously charged art collections should be approached in … Continue reading Review: Diversifying the History of Collecting – Collecting the Sacred

CONF: Sammlungen – Provenienz – Kulturelles Erbe 5.0 (online, 22-23 Jan 21)

Subject: CONF: Sammlungen - Provenienz - Kulturelles Erbe 5.0 (online, 22-23 Jan 21) Online / Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg, 22.–23.01.2021 Anmeldeschluss: 20.01.2021 Sammlungen – Provenienz – Kulturelles Erbe 5.0 Eine Kooperation der Fächer Geschichte, Kunstgeschichte und Museologie der Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg PROGRAMM Freitag, 22. Januar 14:00 Begrüßung 14:15–16:30 BLOCK 1 – Kulturelle Kontaktzonen und koloniale Kontexte Prof. Dr. … Continue reading CONF: Sammlungen – Provenienz – Kulturelles Erbe 5.0 (online, 22-23 Jan 21)