CONF: Annual Lecture – Judy Rudoe ‘The British Museum and collecting post 1850 applied arts’ (17 Sep 2025, 5:30 PM BST)
In the late 1970s, the decision was made to extend the European applied arts collections into the 20th century. This was in part to bring the European collections in line with other departments…
CONF: History of Map Collecting: Vienna, Central Europe and Beyond (Vienna, 12 Jun 25)
International Conference “History of Map Collecting. Vienna, Central Europe and Beyond”.Concept and Organisation: Silvia Tammaro & Eva Chodějovská; Location: Seminar Room Nr. 1, University of Vienna, Department of Art History (Uni Campus, Courtyard 9),…
ANN: TIAMSA Live Book Discussion: Frances Fowle and Mary Kate Cleary, The Art Market and the Museum: Institutional Collecting, Display and Patronage since Mid-Nineteenth Century (22 May 2025, 18:00 CET)
TIAMSA is pleased to announce its fifteenth book discussion: The Art Market and the Museum: Institutional Collecting, Display and Patronage since the Mid-Nineteenth Century (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2025). Authors Frances Fowle (University of Edinburgh)…
ANN: TIAMSA Live Book Discussion: Frances Fowle and Mary Kate Cleary, The Art Market and the Museum: Institutional Collecting, Display and Patronage since Mid-Nineteenth Century (22 May 2025, 18:00 CET)
TIAMSA is pleased to announce its fifteenth book discussion: The Art Market and the Museum: Institutional Collecting, Display and Patronage since the Mid-Nineteenth Century (Bloomsbury Publishing, 2025). Authors Frances Fowle (University of Edinburgh)…
ANN: Summer School “AI will sort it … out? Practices of collecting, archiving and curating in the age of digital transformation” (Universität für Weiterbildung Krems, 2-4 July 2025)
Collecting plays a prominent role as a practice of selecting, recording and structuring material and immaterial objects not only in the realm of museums and archives, but also in organizations. In the context…
CFP: Seminar on Collecting and Display (held at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London)
Held at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London Organisers: Susan Bracken, Andrea M. Gáldy, Adriana Turpin The Collecting and Display Seminar Group at the Institute of Historical Research, London was founded…
CONF: Presenting Contemporary Art in Museums, ca. 1880-1930: Temporary Exhibitions, Institutional Networks and Collecting (Society for the History of Collecting at CAA New York – 15 Feb 2025)
This year’s session of the Society for the History of Collecting at CAA will be chaired by Ulrike Müller (University of Antwerp) and Anne Helmreich (Archives of American Art, Washington DC): Justine Gain,…
CONF: Die Zukunft des Sammelns. Das Museum von morgen (GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig – 29/30 Nov 2024)
Im Rahmen seines 150-jährigen Jubiläums richtet das GRASSI Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Leipzig eine Tagung mit einem Festvortrag und sechs Impulsen zu den Themen Provenienzforschung, Chancen des Digitalen, Depotentwicklung, Nachhaltigkeit, Sammeln und Outreach…
CFP: Women Makers of the Global Early Modern World – Art, Patronage, Collecting, and the Courts (Edited Volume)
We seek proposals for chapters in a proposed edited volume dedicated to the topic “Women Makers of the Global Early Modern World: Art, Patronage, Collecting, and the Courts,” edited by Tanja L. Jones…