SHC: Re-interpreting an Eighteenth Century Collection: Henry Hoare the collector, a Roman statue, and a lost wife (16 July 2020, 6.30pm BST)

The Society for the History of Collecting Invites you to its third online lecture Re-interpreting an Eighteenth Century Collection: Henry Hoare the collector, a Roman statue, and a lost wife Prof. John Harrison 16 July, 2020 6.30pm BST Modern readings of the iconography in Henry Hoare’s eighteenth-century landscape garden at Stourhead in Wiltshire have typically … Continue reading SHC: Re-interpreting an Eighteenth Century Collection: Henry Hoare the collector, a Roman statue, and a lost wife (16 July 2020, 6.30pm BST)

CFP: Provenienzforschung: eine Wissenschaftspraxis (Zurich, 4-5 November 2020)

Subject: CFP: Provenienzforschung: eine Wissenschaftspraxis (Zurich, 4-5 Nov 20) SIK-ISEA, Zollikerstrasse 32, 8032 Zürich, November 4 - 05, 2020 Deadline: Jun 30, 2020 [French and English versions below] Provenienzforschung: eine Wissenschaftspraxis in der Diskussion Internationales Symposium Falls die Massnahmen zur Eindämmung der Covid-19-Pandemie eine Durchführung Anfang November nicht erlauben, wird das Symposium ins Jahr 2021 verschoben. Kunstwerke, … Continue reading CFP: Provenienzforschung: eine Wissenschaftspraxis (Zurich, 4-5 November 2020)

CONF: Making a Case for Cases: The Furniture of Display (10-11 January 2020)

Making a Case for Cases: The Furniture of Display 10-11 January 2020 The Bowes Museum, County Durham This conference aims to explore the furniture used by collectors, museums and institutions for displaying artefacts. Spanning diverse functions and definitions, objects known as display cases, showcases, china cabinets, vitrines, specimen tables, or even trophy cabinets, are ubiquitous … Continue reading CONF: Making a Case for Cases: The Furniture of Display (10-11 January 2020)

CFP: ArCo 2020 (Florence, 28-29 May 20)

Subject: CFP: ArCo 2020 (Florence, 28-29 May 20) Dipartimento di Architettura (DiDA) of the Florence University (UNIFI), Florence, May 28 - 29, 2020 Deadline: Sep 15, 2019 ArCo 2020, 1st International Conference on Art Collections (1stArCo): Cultural Heritage, Safety and Digital Innovation. ArCo is an International Conference dedicated to innovative experiences in Museum and Art Collections. The … Continue reading CFP: ArCo 2020 (Florence, 28-29 May 20)

CFP: Das Mittelalter, Themenheft: “Kleine Dinge von groesserer Bedeutung” (31 May 2019)

Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 19:46:32 +0200 Subject: CFP: Das Mittelalter, Themenheft: "Kleine Dinge von groesserer Bedeutung" From: Jitske Jasperse <jitske.jasperse@hu-berlin.de> Date: Apr 18, 2019 Subject: CFP: Das Mittelalter, Themenheft: "Kleine Dinge von groesserer Bedeutung" Berlin Deadline: May 31, 2019 (english version below) DAS MITTELALTER, ZEITSCHRIFT DES MEDIÄVISTENVERBANDES Themenheft: „Kleine Dinge von größerer Bedeutung: Die Erforschung der … Continue reading CFP: Das Mittelalter, Themenheft: “Kleine Dinge von groesserer Bedeutung” (31 May 2019)