James McNaught – ‘William McInnes: a Mercantile Collector in early 20th century Glasgow’ (27 October 2022 at 6pm)

The Society for the History of Collecting are pleased to invite you to its inaugural Scottish lecture on Thursday 27 October 2022 at 6pm at the Kelvin Hall Lecture Theatre, Glasgow, and Online We are delighted that James McNaught will deliver a lecture entitled 'William McInnes: a Mercantile Collector in early 20th Century Glasgow' James with S J Peploe, … Continue reading James McNaught – ‘William McInnes: a Mercantile Collector in early 20th century Glasgow’ (27 October 2022 at 6pm)

Recovering Women’s Legacies: Artists, Dealers, Collectors, and Patrons: Parts Four and Five (Today, 23 June 2021, at 12pm)

Recovering Women’s Legacies: Artists, Dealers, Collectors, and Patrons  This June, the Center for the History of Collecting and The Wildenstein Plattner Institute (WPI) are hosting a Wednesday lunchtime series spotlighting archival resources on important women who shaped visual culture in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Part Four: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe and A’Lelia Walker Catharine Lorillard … Continue reading Recovering Women’s Legacies: Artists, Dealers, Collectors, and Patrons: Parts Four and Five (Today, 23 June 2021, at 12pm)

CONF: Du prive au public (online, 13 April 2021)

CONF: Du prive au public (online, 13 Apr 21) Online, Apr 13, 2021 Journée d’études, mardi 13 avril 2021 Organisateurs : Alice Ensabella (Université Grenobles-Alpes), Paula Barreiro Lopez (Université Grenobles-Alpes), Sophie Bernard (Musée de Grenoble) PROGRAMME 9h30 : Introduction et salutations : Guy Tosatto 9h40 : Introduction : Alice Ensabella, Sophie Bernard 10h15 : Keynote … Continue reading CONF: Du prive au public (online, 13 April 2021)

CONF: Props – Staging Objects on the ‘Stage of Art’ (Frankfurt a. M., 9-10 Oct 20)

CONF: Props - Staging Objects on the 'Stage of Art' (Frankfurt a. M., 9-10 Oct 20) See the programme here. Not every object used on a stage is a prop. In his acclaimed study ‘The Stage Life of Props’ of 2003 Andrew Sofer includes under this term only independent, physical and inanimate objects that are … Continue reading CONF: Props – Staging Objects on the ‘Stage of Art’ (Frankfurt a. M., 9-10 Oct 20)