ANN: Apply for a 2024–2025 Fellowship at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
SAAM and its Renwick Gallery invite applications to its premier fellowship program, the oldest and largest in American art. Scholars from any discipline who are researching topics relating to U.S. art, craft, and…
CFP: Significant Findings: Object- And Archives-Based Assessments of US Art (Colonial-1945) (CAA Conference, NYC, 15-18 Feb 2023)
Today scholars on art created in the US from the colonial era through 1945, grapple with new theoretical and ontological inquiries—especially as we reckon anew with the nation’s history of imperialism, racism, colonization, and societal and…
CFP: Copyright and Creative Practice (Special Issue of ‘American Art‘, 2023)
American Art, the peer-reviewed journal co-published by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the University of Chicago Press, seeks papers that explore the intersection of how matters related to copyright, or intellectual property more…
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
CONF: Rethinking the Histories and Legacies of New York Dada (online, 27-28 Oct 2021)
Over the course of the 1920s, Dada became one of the driving forces of avant-garde art production in New York. This cosmopolitan, transatlantic art movement stimulated innovative creative styles, spurred a new magazine…
CFP: Approaching Downtown: Avant-Garde Cultural Production in New York City, 1970s-1990s (Centre for American Art, The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, 11-14 Jul 2022)
We invite proposals from doctoral, post-doctoral, early career, mid-career, and senior scholars, whether formally affiliated with an institution or not, that explore an aspect of avant-garde cultural production in this period and that connect…
STIP: Beauford Delaney Research Grant for 1 Year Research Projects on African American Art (INHA, Paris)
The Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the US, in partnership with FACE Foundation, and with support from the Ford Foundation, is proud to announce the new Beauford Delaney Research Grant, which funds travel and…
ANN: Discovering Wesselmann: The Early Exhibitions (online seminar, Wildenstein Plattner Institute, 13 May 2021, 5pm EST)
Join the WPI as Huffa Frobes-Cross–Project Manager of the Tom Wesselmann Digital Catalogue Raisonné–and Samantha Rowe–Archivist–introduce the second iteration of the Discovering Wesselmann webinar series. Discovering Wesselmann: The Early Exhibitions will consider the sparsely…
CFP: Journal of Surrealism and the Americas Issue on Fashion and Surrealism
Journal of Surrealism and the Americas Issue on Fashion and Surrealism, Spring 2021Jennifer R. Cohen and Michael Stone-Richards, Guest Editors The editors announce a call for papers for an issue on Fashion and Surrealism. Deadline…