CONF: Art Law Unveiled: Navigating modern and contemporary art transactions (Institute of Art & Law, 9 Nov 2023)
This event will focus on the particular legal issues that face buyers, sellers and collectors of modern and contemporary art. This will cover topics such as copyright, artist resale rights, contractual terms and…
CFP: Transnational Collecting: Objects Crossing Borders, Objects Transformed (Online Session at 112th CAA Annual Conference, 14-17 Feb 2024 Chicago)
What happens to objects when they cross borders and enter collections located beyond the cultures or nations in which they were produced? Objects don’t have fixed meanings, and collectors are a vital source of…
ANN: A First Reconstruction of the Eclectic Art Collection of the Archaeologist and Art Dealer Ludwig Pollak (1868-1943); online-lecture by Federica De Giambattista (Society for the History of Collecting, 28 Jun 2023, 6pm BST)
On 28 June the Society for the History of Collecting hosts a Zoom lecture delivered by Federica De Giambattista on the topic of “A first reconstruction of the eclectic art collection of the…
ANN: Early Modern Collecting and the Shifting Cabinet of Curiosities – Lecture by Patricia Rocco (Collecting and Display, 15 May 2023 18:00 BST, zoom only)
Ulysses Aldrovandi had established one of the largest naturalist collections of his day in 16th century Bologna, including all manner of exotic flora and fauna. His collection was meant to be categorized, catalogued,…
CFP: Space – Museum – Gender. Material and Immaterial Manifestations of Female (Art) Collectors (1750-2024); a section of the 37th German Congress for Art History (Erlangen-Nürnberg, 13-17 Mar 2024)
During their lives, many women distinguished themselves as collectors and art patrons. Early examples like Isabella D’Este and Eleanor of Naples influence the collecting practices as well as artistic production of their times,…
TIAMSA Member News: Lecture – Ferdinand de Rothschild and the Art Market (Online, 17 Apr 2023; 17.30–19.00 BST)
As part of the is part of The Wallace Collection Seminar in the History of Collecting series, Dr Diana Davis will deliver an online lecture about Ferdinand de Rothschild and the art market….
ANN: “Forschen und erinnern: Jüdische Sammler:innen im Fokus” (Deutsches Zentrum Kulturgutverluste online, 12 Apr 2023)
Das Deutsche Zentrum Kulturgutverluste lädt anlässlich des Tags der Provenienzforschung am 12. April 2023, 17 Uhr, zur Online-Veranstaltung „Forschen und erinnern: Jüdische Sammler:innen im Fokus“ ein. Gleich mehrere Projekte beschäftigen sich derzeit mit…
ANN: Masterclass – European Collectors as Patrons (Palazzo Butera, Palermo, 28-30 Jun 2023)
“European Collectors as Patrons” is a three-day masterclass on how patronage supports and defends artistic and cultural activity. Bertrand du Vignaud and Claudio Gulli will outline how over the last three centuries a…
CFP: Peggy Guggenheim in London. The Story of Guggenheim Jeune, 1938-39 (online, Jun/Jul 2023)
In Spring/Summer 2026, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection will present an exhibition curated by Gražina Subelytė and Simon Grant that will celebrate Peggy Guggenheim’s extraordinary gallery Guggenheim Jeune at 30 Cork Street in London…