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Welcome back, TIAMSA Members, For many of us in the Western Hemisphere, September is the end of the summer and back to school time. We hope you were able to enjoy some down…
ANN: TIAMSA Live Book Discussion: Yoram Eshkol-Rokach, Private Museums of Contemporary Art (Bloomsbury) (24 Sep 2026, 18:00 CET)
TIAMSA is pleased to announce its twenty-fourth book discussion: Private Museums of Contemporary Art (Bloomsbury). Yoram Eshkol-Rokach will discuss his new book with Nizan Shaked (California State University) and Alain Quemin (Sorbonne Université).
ANN: Call for Participation: TIAMSA Emerging Scholars Forum
After the success of the 2025-2026 Emerging Scholar Forum, TIAMSA is delighted to announce its call for participation in the second cohort of the program. The ESF seeks to support graduate students and…
CFP: Art as Luxury, Luxury as Art: Markets and the Making of Value, The International Art Market Studies Association Conference, Sotheby’s Institute of Art – New York (Oct 22-24, 2026)
Luxury has long been an important context for art. In sixteenth-century Antwerp, art was a key part of the city’s thriving luxury trade; Our Lady’s Pand—the first permanent art market in Europe—was one…
TIAMSA Stands in Solidarity With the People of Ukraine
The Board of TIAMSA, The International Art Market Studies Association, expresses its solidarity with the people of Ukraine who have become the victims of ruthless aggression. As a scholarly association, we champion democracy…
CFP: Provenance Research (Paris/online, 9-10 Dec 27)
Provenance Research: Perspectives on Archaeology, Collections and Circulation of Antiquities from the West Asia and North Africa Region Provenance research today occupies a major place in the study of antiquities from West Asia…
ANN: Provenance and Asian Art: Sharing Stories, Building Connections, Berlin (11-13 Nov 2026)
The Zentralarchiv and Museum für Asiatische Kunst (Staatliche Museen zu Berlin) of the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz and the Freer Research Center at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art are pleased to host…
TIAMSA Activities: Video of our Live Book Discussion with Yoram Eshkol-Rokach, Private Museums of Contemporary Art (Bloomsbury) (now available online)
TIAMSA is happy to share the link to the recording of its twenty-fourth book discussion: Private Museums of Contemporary Art (Bloomsbury). Yoram Eshkol-Rokach will discuss his new book with Nizan Shaked (California State University)…
ANN: Spolia – The French Ministry of Culture’s Mission for the Research and Restitution of Looted Cultural Property (M2RS)
The Ministry of Culture’s Mission for the Research and Restitution of Looted Cultural Property (M2RS) offers a reverse image search tool. It enables users to compare an image with a collection of photographs,…
CFP: Rembrandt’s Material Worlds (Bader College, Queens University, Herstmonceux Castle, 3-6 Jun 27)
With generous support from Bader Philanthropies, the Bader Chair in Northern Baroque Art at Queen’s University, in collaboration with the Alfred Bader Research Centre at the Rembrandt House Museum, Amsterdam, is seeking papers…
CFP: 30 Years After the Washington Principles: Taking Stock, Looking Ahead (University of Bonn)
The year 2028 is the 30th anniversary of the Washington Conference Principles on Nazi-Confiscated art, agreed at the Washington Conference on Holocaust-Era Assets in December 1998. This summer, the interdisciplinary Research Centre for…
ANN: Art as Luxury, Luxury as Art: Markets and the Making of Value
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to “Art as Luxury, Luxury as Art: Markets and the Making of Value,” the upcoming International Art Market Studies Association (TIAMSA) Conference, taking place 22–24…
CONF: Art as Luxury, Luxury as Art: Markets and the Making of Value
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EXH: Cassirer and the Breakthrough of Impressionism (Alte Nationalgalerie Berlin, 22 May – 27 Sept 2026)
Through his gallery’s exceptionally dense and continuous exhibition programme, the Berlin-based galerist Paul Cassirer played a decisive role in spreading French Impressionism in Germany. Thanks to his efforts, artists such as Edgar Degas,…
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