CONF: Straniere in Italy: the visual and critical reception of non-European arts since World War Two (University for Foreigners of Siena, 2-3 Mar 2023)
The international conference, promoted and hosted on March 2 and 3, 2023 by the University for Foreigners of Siena (Italy), is part of the research project La Straniera | A community of digital…
ANN: Lecture series “RES(T)ITUTE: Provenance, Collection, Responsibility/Ringvorlesung: RES(T)ITUIEREN. Provenienz, Sammlung, Verantwortung” (Ruhr University, 27 Oct 2022 – 8 Feb 2023)
RES(T)ITUIEREN: Provenienz, Sammlung, Verantwortung Die Ringvorlesung widmet sich grundsätzlichen Fragen der Provenienzforschung, die sich seit einigen Jahren nicht nur in der Aufarbeitung und Rückgabe von NS-Raubkunst, sondern besonders in der Debatte um die…
ANN: ARTKHADE 2010-2022 Report: 12 Years of Market Evolution in the Arts of Africa, Asia, Oceania, and the Americas
Between 2010 and 2021, non-European art sales reached $971.8m. More importantly, global turnover has more than doubled over the past twelve years, rising from $61m in 2010 to $127.5m in 2021, the best year…
ANN: Yaëlle Biro – African Arts’ Secondary Market. Market Definition and Networks in the Early 20th century (Forum Kunst & Markt, TU Berlin; recorded online lecture now available)
The first two decades of the 20th century constitute a pivotal art historical moment for the reception of African arts in the West. It continues today to largely define the discourses constructed around African objects…
ANN: Lecture Series – Forum Kunst und Markt / Center for Art Market Studies (TU Berlin / online, 9 May-27 Jun 2022; in English and German)
African Arts’ Secondary Market. Market Definition and Networks in the Early 20th Century PROGRAMME: VIDEO // KuK TU Berlin YouTubeDr. Nicolas Galley, ZürichNFTs and Other Techs in Times of Crisis. New Digital Art…
CONF: Pioneers of African Contemporary Art / Pionniers de l’art africain contemporain (INHA, Paris, 11&12 April 2022)
At the invitation of the National Institute of Art History, Riason Naidoo offers a meeting dedicated to the pioneering figures of contemporary African art. Designed as conversations with multiple voices, this symposium will…
CONF: Looking Forward, Looking Back – Itinerant artists between African and German-speaking countries, 1950s to 1970s (online / Universität Zürich, 16-17 Dec 2021)
The symposium aims to launch international research about itinerant artists who travelled between various African and German-speaking countries from the 1950s to the 1970s. It seeks to collate and analyse multiple transcultural exchanges between…
ANN: Parcours d’objets : La mise en place d’un marché des arts africains en contexte colonial (video of a seminar at the INHA Paris, 23 Sept 2021; in French)
Session d’ouverture de la seconde année du séminaire de parcours d’objets sur les études de provenances des collections d’art « extra-occidental ». Nous attachant tout d’abord au contexte colonial d’acquisition des objets africains…
ANN: Presentation of the Project “Digital Benin” (in English), (DZK & CARMAH / online, 11 Oct 2021, 6pm CEST)
Digital Benin (digital-benin.org) will digitally unite the globally dispersed works of art from the Kingdom of Benin and as an unparalleled forum of knowledge, it will bring together object data and related documentation…