ANN: Asian Art and the Third Reich: A Provenance Discussion (Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art / online; 31 March 2022, 9:30-11:30 AM EDT, 15:30-17:30 CET)
During World War II, the Nazi regime and its collaborators orchestrated on an unprecedented scale a system of confiscation, coercive transfer, looting, and destruction of cultural objects in Europe. This webinar explores World War…
CFP: Art and Resilience in Response to the Asian Crisis, 1997-1998 (special issue to be submitted to the Art Journal)
This Special Issue solicits papers that discuss national social and political responses to the Asian economic crisis of 1997/1998 in the context of art history and visual culture at large, including art and…
ANN: Untold Stories: Women and the Asian Art Trade (Online, 30 Sep 2021)
This program highlights the often overlooked—but nevertheless profound—influence of women on the circulation of Asian art objects. The historical analysis of the market has long focused on the contributions of male dealers and…
ANN: The Art Market for African, Asian, Oceanian and Native American Arts 2021 (Artkhade)
ArtKhade has recently published its annual report for the market for African, Asian, Oceanian and Native American Arts. To obtain the report (free, available in French and English), follow this link:https://www.artkhade.com/fr/publications
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: Asian Collections in Canadian Museums and Galleries from the Nineteenth Century to Today (Session at UAAC; online, 20-23 Oct 2021)
We invite paper proposals for this session at the 2021 UAAC-AAUC conference: Asian Collections in Canadian Museums and Galleries from the Nineteenth Century to Today UAAC; online, 20-23 Oct 2021 Deadline: 15 May…
CFP: Photography in Asia 1839-1939 (online / Academy of Performing Arts (APA), Prague & European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology, Sep 30–Oct 2, 2021)
Proposals are invited for the international symposium: Photography in Asia 1839-1939 Accepted submissions will also be published in a peer-reviewed publication.Deadline: 7 Jun 2021 The discovery of photography played a key role in…
CFP: Journal of Contemporary Chinese Art, 9.1: The New Generation (Spring 2022)
Call for papersJournal of Contemporary Chinese ArtVolume 9, Issue 1, Spring 2022 The New Generation: Contemporary Chinese Art in the DiasporaCo-editor: Dr. Hongwei Bao, University of Nottingham
ANN: Webinar – C.T. Loo Revisited (3 Dec 2020, 8:30 am PST)
C.T. Loo RevisitedNew Sources & Perspectives on the Market for Asian Art in the 20th CenturyWebinar Thursday 3 Dec 20208:30 am–12:00 pm (Washington, DC)2:30–6:00 pm (Berlin/Zurich)9:30 pm–1:00 am (Shanghai) C.T. Loo was one…