CFP: Nineteenth-Century Visual Technologies in Contemporary Practices Deadline: Mar 1, 2022 We invite proposals for a collection of essays on the ways in which contemporary art and heritage practices have been engaging with forms of nineteenth-century immersive spectacle. The parallels between the technological transformation of our own time and the experiments of the early nineteenth … Continue reading CFP: Nineteenth-Century Visual Technologies in Contemporary Practices
CFP: The 1873 Vienna World’s Fair (Vienna, 12-11 November 2021)
CFP: The 1873 Vienna World's Fair (Vienna, 12-11 Nov 21) University of Vienna, Nov 12–13, 2021 Deadline: Apr 18, 2021 Call for Papers for the Conference: Expanding Islamic Art Historiography: The 1873 Vienna World’s Fair While research on Islamic art became a scholarly field in the twentieth century, it built on studies and perspectives of … Continue reading CFP: The 1873 Vienna World’s Fair (Vienna, 12-11 November 2021)
Seminar on Collecting and Display: The Display of Ancient Art in Museums (15 May 2021, 6pm GMT)
THE SEMINAR ON COLLECTING AND DISPLAY INVITES YOU TO ITS FREE ONLINE SEMINAR The Display of Ancient Art in Museums By Dr. Eleni Vassilika Monday, 15th March, 2021 at 6 p.m. GMT (nb the US moves its clocks to summer time at 2am Sunday 14, 2021) PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST REGISTER ON THE IHR … Continue reading Seminar on Collecting and Display: The Display of Ancient Art in Museums (15 May 2021, 6pm GMT)
CONF: The [After]Lives of Objects (online, 18-19 March 2021)
CONF: The [After]Lives of Objects (online, 18-19 Mar 21) University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA The [After]Lives of Objects: Transposition in the Material World The University of Virginia’s graduate symposium, The [After]Lives of Objects: Transposition in the Material World is a couple weeks away! The papers presented at the symposium explore how transposition has materialized throughout … Continue reading CONF: The [After]Lives of Objects (online, 18-19 March 2021)
Botanical Treasures: Inspiration from Nature in Porcelain and on Paper – Opens Summer 2021
Botanical Treasures: Inspiration from Nature in Porcelain and on Paper – Opens Summer 2021 Made possible after a successful joint application to the Finnis Scott Foundation Botanical Art Award, from May 2021 the Museum of Royal Worcester will be co-hosting a botanical art exhibition with members of the Gloucestershire Society for Botanical Illustration (GSBI). The core … Continue reading Botanical Treasures: Inspiration from Nature in Porcelain and on Paper – Opens Summer 2021