CFP: Edited Volume: The Image of the Art Market. Just What Is It that Makes the Art Trade Look so Different, so Alarming?
This call is for a peer-reviewed, English-language edited volume on the image of the art market and its wide-ranging mediality. This book, edited by Meike Hopp, Johannes Nathan and Iñigo Salto Santamaría, and…
CFP: Accident or Strategy. The Collecting of Drawings in 16th and 17th Century Italy (Rome, Bibliotheca Hertziana, 10-12 May 23)
With the overriding question of whether collectors purchased strategically or amassed drawings by accident, the Gernsheim Study Days at the Bibliotheca Hertziana in May 2023 hope to examine the full breadth of this…
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…
ANN: Lecture – Emilia Kłoda, Ossolineum (Wrocław), Prince Lubomirski’s Collection (Online, 29 Nov 2022, 7pm CET)
On 29 November 2022 at 7pm Berlin time, Emilia Kłoda will speak about the collections of Prince Lubomirski. Prince Henryk Lubomirski’s collection became the bedrock of the first public museum in Polish Lviv (nowadays Ukraine)….
ANN: The Anglicization of Samuel Mendel: Collecting British Art in Mid-Victorian Manchester (Online, The Institute of Historical Research, 7 Nov 2022, 6pm BST)
The Forum for Collecting and Display invites you to its seminar on Monday, 7 November, 2022 at 6 p.m BST in person on on Zoom, where Elizabeth Pergam will talk on The Anglicization…
CFP: Artium Quaestiones: Collecting in the North – Patterns, Networks, and Displays from the British Isles to Scandinavia and the Baltic Region (Artium Quaestiones. Thematic Issue)
The present call for contributions aims to gather articles studying different aspects of collecting in Northern Europe up to World War I. The geographical area we intend to consider includes cultural contexts as…
ANN: Collecting Animals, Collecting Central Europe (Online, 25 Oct 2022, 7pm)
Collecting Central Europe invites you to a workshop on the theme of collecting animals on 25 October 2022, 7pm Berlin time. There will be three short presentations followed by a discussion. To register…
CONF: Displaced Collections. Verlagerung von Museumsgut im polnisch-deutschen Kulturraum als Folge des Zweiten Weltkriegs (Guben, 13-14 Oct 2022)
Die Tagung widmet sich der Rekonstruktion von kriegsbedingten Verlagerungen oder Verlusten von Museumsgut in polnischen und deutschen Museen. Ausgehend von dem Rechercheprojekt „Verlustsache: Märkische Sammlungen“ will sie dazu beitragen, die Recherche nach Kriegsverlusten…
CONF: Sammler:innen, Sammlung, Netz. Tagung zu Netzimplikationen von Sammlungspraxis und Sammlungsforschung (Wolfenbüttel, 30 Mar – 1 Apr 2022)
Eine Sammlung trägt Objekte zusammen, verknüpft sie und spiegelt strukturell und funktional die Grundeigenschaft des Netzes. Mit Blick auf die Sammlungspraxis sind allenthalben Vernetzungsgeschehen zu beobachten. Gegenwärtig werden Objekte mit Hilfe moderner Technologien in…