CFP: Artists on the Move (Online, 7-9 Mar 2024)
The twentieth century was marked by several significant migratory flows from the Russian Empire and its successor states, which resulted in many artists living and working abroad. These diverse artistic relocations were already…
CFP: “Art Protection” in World War I and the Historiographies of Art and Culture in the First Half of the 20th Century. Stakeholders – Networks – Concepts (Europa Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder, 13-15 May 2024)
Wars spare neither civilians nor cultural assets – on the contrary, both are repeatedly exposed to targeted aggression. The destruction and plundering of cultural assets, which are considered integral parts of national heritage…
CFP: Promoting the Made in Italy Brand: 1948-1960. Histories of Italian craft and design for the 21st century (Politecnico di Milano, 16-18 May 2023)
This 3-day international conference is organized as part of the VO Project – Voices of Objects. Italian Design from Museum to Home, a FARB 2021 project funded by the Department of Design at…
CFP: Collecting Latin America: Actors, Networks, and Approaches in the 20th century (Leiden University, 28-29 Jun 2022)
Museums across Europe and the United States hold innumerable Latin American objects in their collections. A small percentage of these were collected in the Early Modern Era, most, however, were brought together in…
CFP: Art Exhibitions as intersections in Post War Europe (Stockholm, 11-12 May 2022)
Scholars of art history and exhibition studies are increasingly investigating the role of art institutions in the circulation of art, in post war Europe. The movement of art between East and West Europe,…
CONF: The Art of the Dealer – Selling Antique Ceramics, 1850 to 2000 (French Porcelain Society / online 12-13 Jun 2021)
The French Porcelain Society is delighted to announce a two-day webinar on selling antique ceramics in the pre-digital age from 1850 to 2000. Please register by 12 June 2021
CONF: Collecting Asian Art in Prague: Cultural Politics and Transcontinental Networks in 20th Century Central Europe (National Gallery Prague, 17-18 June 2021)
This conference looks at collections of Asian art in and outside Prague from the perspective of the national cultural politics interconnected with individual encounters as well as institutional cultural and diplomatic exchange in…
CFP: Collection, Modernism and Social Identity. Art Collecting in Europe Between 1880 and 1940 (online, Centre for Historical Research of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Berlin, Sep 15–16, 2021)
Call for papers for conference and peer-reviewed publication: Collection, Modernism and Social Identity. Art Collecting in Europe Between 1880 and 1940 Deadline for submission: 10 May 2021 The end of the 19th century…