CONF: Looted Art and the Art Market: Nazi Art Theft in Belgium, Europe, and Its Aftermath (Brussels, 11–12 June 2026)
On 11-12 June 2026, the Royal Museums of Fine Art of Belgium will host an international conference entitled Looted Art and the Art Market: Nazi Art Theft in Belgium, Europe, and Its Aftermath. Bringing…
ANN: Traces of a Jewish Artist: The Lost Life and Work of Rahel Szalit (11 Dec 2025, 18:00 – 19:00 CET)
Traces of a Jewish Artist: The Lost Life and Work of Rahel SzalitDecember 11, 2025 | 18:00–19:00 CETZoom: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/i9Cq9XTCSkK-1O2-5GYnpg The Jewish Digital Cultural Recovery Project (JDCRP) invites you to the second presentation of The…
ANN: Shared knowledge graphs as a tool in recovering (Deutsches Zentrum Kulturgutverluste, Berlin – 15 Sept 2025 18:00 CEST)
On Monday, 15 September 2025, at 6 pm, Laurel Zuckerman will be talking on “Provenance and Restitution: Shared knowledge graphs as a tool in recovering looted cultural heritage and the histories of marginalized…
ANN: Italy and the Question of Nazi-Fascist Looted Art: the Value of Provenance Research in the case of Umberto Boccioni’s ‘Maestra di scena: Ritratto della Signora Adalgisa Maffi’ (1909/1910) (ENG) (Evening lecture 28 May 2025, 6:45 pm CEST, online)
Evening lecture series organized by the working group Italy of the Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V. This year‘s online lecture series will focus on three case studies about Nazi-fascist provenance research and beyond in the…
ANN: Curated Theft (Documentary)
Russian forces looted two museums in Kherson in the fall of 2022 — the Art Museum and the Museum of Local History. As the Russian army retreated amid the Ukrainian counteroffensive, it seized…
ANN: L’hôtel Drouot et le rôle du commissaire-priseur pendant l’Occupation – Lecture by Dominique Ribeyre and Isabelle Rouge-Ducos (INHA Paris, 21 Jun 2023)
Historienne de l’art, Isabelle Rouge-Ducos reviendra sur le développement du métier de commissaire-priseur, pour questionner de près son rôle pendant l’Occupation au sein de l’hôtel de Drouot, seule maison de ventes publiques alors…
CONF: Carried Away! Research into the Provenance of Museum Objects from the ‘Boxer War’ (Humboldt Forum, Berlin, 2-3 Mar 2023)
On 2 and 3 March 2023, a workshop will be held at the Humboldt Forum on the provenance research conducted as part of the collaborative project Traces of the ‘Boxer War’ in German…
CFP: Spuren des ‘Boxerkrieges’ in deutschen Museumssammlungen (Berlin, 2-3 Mar 2023)
Am 2. und 3. März 2023 lädt das vom Deutschen Zentrum Kulturgutverluste geförderte Verbundprojekt „Spuren des ‚Boxerkrieges‘ in deutschen Museumssammlungen – eine gemeinsame Annäherung“ zu einem öffentlichen Workshop nach Berlin ein. Der Workshop soll…
ANN: Research Group on Looted Art, Provenance Research and Restitution in the Netherlands (Amsterdam School for Heritage, Memory and Material Culture, University of Amsterdam)
The spoliation of art during the Nazi-era and the Holocaust is the central focus of this research group. However, we extend it to colonial and other contexts as well. The group is concerned…