ANN: The ART+TECH Report 2021 (available for free download in German and English)
The ART+TECH Report investigates and illuminates the interface between art, market and technology. It is an independent initiative by Kerstin Gold, Kristina Leipold, Johanna Neuschäffer and Anne Schwanz – four Berlin art market actors with different functions,…
ANN: Mapping Provenance: Holbein’s “Sir Thomas More” – A blog post by the Frick Collection
The provenance of Sir Thomas More—Hans Holbein the Younger’s dazzling likeness of the famed humanist scholar who defied Henry VIII and ultimately lost his head—begins with a 104-year gap. What happened to this panel…
CFP: Virtus Special Issue: Collectioneurs Nobles. Continuity and Change in Aristocratic Collecting Practices in Belgium and the Netherlands (1750-1950)
The long nineteenth and early twentieth century is often considered a period of socially widening collecting practices. Besides the boom of public museums, the general understanding of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century collecting is…
ANN: Panel Discussion: Restitution & Book Discount (Lund Humphries & Sotheby’s Institute of Art / online, 22 Nov 2021, 5:30pm GMT)
Lund Humphries (art book publishers) cordially invites you to a forthcoming event on the topic of the restitution of cultural artefacts. This online panel discussion marks the launch of Alexander Herman’s new book (Restitution: The Return…
TIAMSA Live Book Discussion No. 4 – Georgina Walker: The Private Collector’s Museum. Public Good Versus Private Gain (online 25 Nov 2021, 12 noon CET)
TIAMSA is happy to announce a fourth book discussion, focussing on Georgina Walker’s book “The Private Collector’s Museum“. Following our trusted format, a brief presentation of the book by the author Georgina Walker will be followed…
TIAMSA Member News: PUB: Special Issue “The Contemporary Art Market”
The publication of a Special Issue on the Contemporary Art Market in the journal Arts, featuring sixteen articles—many written by TIAMSA members—and an interview with Yves Bouvier is now published. When setting out…
TIAMSA Member News: Art Journal Special Issue “The Contemporary Art Market”
Studies of the contemporary art market have accelerated considerably in the 20th century, and this Special Issue seeks to collect recent developments in the field of Art Market Studies, seeking interdisciplinary approaches to…
PUBL: “Behind the Supposed ‘Billion-Dollar’ Illicit Antiquities Market“; by Maria Goretti Tai (Art and Cultural Heritage Law Newsletter)
The trade of art and antiquities has been called the laundromat for illicit money. Thus, a United States Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations’ report proposed an amendment to the Bank Secrecy Act: it…
CfP: Journal of Surrealism and the Americas: Surrealism and the 1960s Americas
Call for papers for Journal of Surrealism and the Americas Special IssueSurrealism and the 1960s Americas, Fall 2022 Paulina Caro Troncoso, Guest Editor Deadline for abstracts: 20 Dec 2021