CONF: Der Antiquariatsbuchhandel in Zentraleuropa. Perspektiven der historischen Forschung (Universität Wien, 12-13 Oct 2023)
Die Geschichte des Buches ist seit seinen Anfängen von seiner Bedeutung als gebrauchtes Objekt begleitet: Antiquarische Bücher konnten einerseits aufgrund ihres günstigeren Preises erschwinglicher sein, andererseits waren Sammler bereit, für handgeschriebene oder gedruckte…
ANN: The Art Law Library (Institute of Art and Law / Hart Publishing)
The Institute of Art and Law, in association with Hart Publishing, has launched the Art Law Library. The series is the continuation of IAL’s book publishing branch and, as such, will continue to…
CFP: Performing Theatricality and Imaging Religious Ceremonies in Early Modern Western Europe (Ghent University; 15-17 May 2024)
2023 marks the 300th anniversary of the publication of the early eighteenth-century book series Cérémonies et coutumes religieuses de tous les peuples du monde, which gained widespread popularity across Europe due to its…
PUBL: The Story of NFTs: Artists, Technology, and Democracy by Amy Whitaker & Nora Burnett Abrams (Rizzoli; 7 Mar 2023)
NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, exploded into the art space last year, no doubt because Beeple (a digital artist) sold his NFT at Christie’s auction house for a staggering $69 million. Yet the story…
PUBL: Women, Collecting, and Cultures Beyond Europe, ed. Arlene Leis (Routledge)
Edited by Arlene Leis, this book examines collecting around the world and how women have participated in and formed collections globally.
TIAMSA Member News: Publication – “Diálogos de colecionar: [22] Colecionadores de arte em Portugal” by Adelaide Duarte
This book brings together 22 interviews with Portuguese private collectors, carried out between 2013 and 2019. Coordinated by Adelaide Duarte, a TIAMSA member and a specialist in contemporary collecting, this project was developed…
PUBL: Elisabeth Furtwängler & Mattes Lammert, (eds.): Kunst und Profit. Museen und der französische Kunstmarkt im Zweiten Weltkrieg
Elisabeth Furtwängler and Mattes Lammert (eds.): Kunst und Profit. Museen und der französische Kunstmarkt im Zweiten Weltkrieg, with a preface of Gilbert Lupfer and Bénédicte Savoy, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter,2022 (German/French). Art and Profit. Museums and…
CFP: Print Albums: From Artistic Collaboration to Geo-political Ramifications (ASECS – American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies Annual Meeting, St. Louis, 9-11 Mar 2023)
We invite scholarship on the production, collaboration, dissemination, and the market of print albums and/or art books during the long 18th century, along with inquiries on theoretical frameworks that scholarship applies to understand…
ANN: Panel Discussion: Restitution & Book Discount (Lund Humphries & Sotheby’s Institute of Art / online, 22 Nov 2021, 5:30pm GMT)
Lund Humphries (art book publishers) cordially invites you to a forthcoming event on the topic of the restitution of cultural artefacts. This online panel discussion marks the launch of Alexander Herman’s new book (Restitution: The Return…