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ANN: Missionary ‘Collecting’ in Colonial Contexts – Aspects of the Relationship between Mission and Colonialism (online / Deutsches Zentrum Kulturgutverluste, 20 Nov 2023, 18:00 CET)
Since the 15th century, Catholic and Protestant missionary movements contributed to the worldwide spread of Christianity. In many cases, the establishment of European colonial rule also relied on their support. Against the background…
ANN: Reminder – TIAMSA Live Book Discussion: Merchants of Style by Natasha Degen (online, 10 November 2023, 6:30 CET)
A last reminder that TIAMSA is pleased to host its ninth book discussion: Merchants of Style. Author Natasha Degen will discuss her book, followed by a conversation with Véronique Pouillard (University of Oslo) and TIAMSA Co-Chair…
CONF: Art Transportation in Times of War and Peace (Centre for Art Market Studies & Berlinische Galerie, Berlin / online 9-10 Nov 2023)
Transporting art and cultural heritage in times of war and peace may have in all its contexts its unique motivations. Reasons for doing so include art protection, exhibitions, art trade and sales, (inter-)cultural…
JOB: Wissenschaftliche Assistenz Provenienzforschung (80%–100%) – Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland
Ihre AufgabenRecherche: Eigenständige Provenienzrecherche in nationalen und internationalen Archiven zu Sammler*innen und Werken des Bestands des Kunstmuseums Basel. Abklärung der Provenienzen vor Neuerwerbungen. Teilnahme an Treffen/Diskursen der Forschungsnetzwerke.
ANN: TIAMSA Book Event – A Modern History of China’s Art Market by Kejia Wu (New York, 7 Nov 2023, 18:30 EST)
TIAMSA and Zürcher Gallery are delighted to host a book event for a new history of the Chinese art market. Please join us on November 7 at the Zürcher Gallery, 33 Bleecker Street,…
ANN: The Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting in 2023
The Art Basel and UBS Survey of Global Collecting in 2023, authored by cultural economist Dr. Clare McAndrew, is now available.
ANN: The collection of Ignacio León y Escosura (1834-1901) – Lecture by Emma Pulit (Collecing and Display, Inst. of Historical Research, London / online)
This paper discusses a perfect example of recontextualization and transformation: the collection of the Spanish painter Ignacio León y Escosura (1834-1901). The artist had, in fact, started collecting objects not only out of…
CFP: Collecting and Identity (Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava, 16-17 May 2024)
The Department of Art History at Masaryk University in cooperation with the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava announces a Call for Papers for the forthcoming conference entitled “Collecting and Identity: Definitions and Interpretations“.
ANN: Reminder – Dealing with art: Bloomsbury Art Markets Inaugural Webinar hosting Véronique Chagnon Burke, Anne Helmreich, Johannes Nathan (online, 6 Nov 2023, 17:30 GMT)
Bloomsbury Publishing cordially invites you for a ‘Bloomsbury Art Markets’ inaugural webinar on Monday 6th November (17:30 GMT) hosting Véronique Chagnon-Burke (TIAMSA Co-Chair), Anne Helmreich and Johannes Nathan (TIAMSA Co-Chair 2016-22). This hour-long…