Art Under Threat: Protecting Art in Times of Crisis (7 June at 6.30pm CEST)

ART UNDER THREAT: PROTECTING ART IN TIMES OF CRISIS An online discussion to be held on 7th June at 6.30pm CEST, 5.30pm BST and 12.30pm EST with Vernon Rapley, Director of Culture in Crisis, Victoria and Albert Museum, Maria Shust, Director at the Ukranian Museum, New York, Ellen Wasylina, Founding Partner, Trocadéro Forum: A Center … Continue reading Art Under Threat: Protecting Art in Times of Crisis (7 June at 6.30pm CEST)

Asian Art: The Formation of Collections, Journal for Art Market Studies, Vol. 4, No. 2 (2020)

Asian Art: The Formation of Collections Journal for Art Market Studies, Vol. 4, No. 2 (2020) Die neue Online-Ausgabe „Asian Art: The Formation of Collections“ (Vol. 4, No. 2) des „Journal for Art Market Studies“ (JAMS) des Fachgebiets Kunstgeschichte der Moderne der TU Berlin beschäftigt sich mit der Entwicklung des internationalen Kunstmarkts für Ostasiatika in … Continue reading Asian Art: The Formation of Collections, Journal for Art Market Studies, Vol. 4, No. 2 (2020)

Forum: Objects of Contention, Spoils from the Yuanmingyuan in British Museums, 15 August and 25 September 2017

In the autumn of 1860 British and French troops looted the Yuanmingyuan, the lavish garden estate of the Qing emperors. Campaign members then returned to Europe rich with spoils. Imperial Chinese objects from the estate, many created by imperial command, have since taken unexpected trajectories in private collections and public museums. Objects of Contention was … Continue reading Forum: Objects of Contention, Spoils from the Yuanmingyuan in British Museums, 15 August and 25 September 2017