ANN: Association pour le Soutien aux Travaux de Recherche Engagés sur les Spoliations – ASTRES: Assemblée générale 2022 (Paris, Musée d’art et d’histoire du judaïsme, 11 May 2022 19:30-21:30)
L’Association pour le Soutien aux Travaux de Recherche Engagés sur les Spoliations – ASTRES tiendra son assemblée générale au musée d’art et d’histoire du judaïsme le 11 mai prochain. Astres a été fondée en 2019 et…
ANN: “Tracking looted art” – Invitation to an information event by the German Lost Art Foundation at EU level (online, 5 May 2022, 15:00 CEST)
Almost ten years have passed since the discovery of the “Gurlitt art trove” brought the Nazi regime’s looting of millions of artworks from Jewish citizens to wider public attention. In the last five years or…
CONF: Verstaatlicht, verkauft & vergessen? Zum Kulturgutentzug in der SBZ/DDR und der Frage nach Restitution (Stiftung Ettersberg und der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung Thüringen, 7 May 2022)
Das Wissenschaftliche Tagesseminar widmet sich dem Kulturgutentzug in der SBZ/DDR und seiner gesellschaftlichen und juristischen Aufarbeitung. Wohin gelangten die Kunstgegenstände aus verlassenen Thüringer Schlössern und Herrenhäusern in der Nachkriegszeit und welche Rolle spielte das…
ANN: The German Lost Art Foundation redesigned the website of the most extensive database worldwide for Nazi-looted art for a more up-to-date appearance and increased user-friendliness
Lost Art has a fresh face: The website of the most extensive database worldwide for the search for Nazi-looted art and so-called trophy art on www.lostart.de/en has been redesigned in a more contemporary style and…
ANN: Presentation of the Project “Digital Benin” (in English), (DZK & CARMAH / online, 11 Oct 2021, 6pm CEST)
Digital Benin (digital-benin.org) will digitally unite the globally dispersed works of art from the Kingdom of Benin and as an unparalleled forum of knowledge, it will bring together object data and related documentation…
CONF: Cultural Heritage Crime (Cranfield University / online, 12-14 Jul 2021)
Online Cultural Heritage Crime ConferenceOnline, 12–14 Jul 2021 Following the launch of its new MSc in Forensic Investigation of Heritage Crime, Cranfield University is proud to host the international, online Cultural Heritage Crime…
TIAMSA News: Bonner Gesprächskreis Kunst- und Kulturgutschutzrecht (07.07.2021, 6pm, online)
Aktuelle Fragen zum Kunst- und Kulturgutschutzrecht: Mittwoch, 7. Juli 2021, 18 Uhr s.t., Videokonferenz (Zoom)
TIAMSA News: Journées d’étude: “Déposséder – dépossédé”, 5 July 2021 to 6 July 2021
These 2 International study days will be devoted to the mechanisms of dispossession and their representation in Europe during the Second World War. The event organized jointly by the Center for Contemporary and…
CONF: Looted Art and Postcolonial Justice: Decolonizing the Art Museum (online / CSUS, 5 April, 5:30-7:00pm PDT)
The symposium “Looted Art and Postcolonial Justice: Decolonizing the Art Museum,” hosted by the California State University, Sacramento Art Department, will delve into repatriation struggles across the globe. From the infamous museum scene in the…