Appel à candidature : « Summer Seminar: British Print Culture » (21-25 juillet 2014, Londres)

Paul Mellon Centre, London, United Kingdom, July 21 – 25, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 10 mars 2014 http://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/

mellonCall for participation:

2014 British Print Culture in a Transnational Context, 1700-2014

Graduate Summer Seminar, 21 – 25 July

In July 2014, the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art will offer a week-long graduate student seminar focusing on British print culture. This is open to doctoral candidates who are working on related topics, or whose research would benefit from a deeper knowledge of the subject.

For more details about the seminar and application procedure, see: http://www.paul-mellon-centre.ac.uk/fileadmin/documents/events/past_and_present/PrintSummerSeminarCallForParticipation.pdf

Deadline for applications: 10th March 2014.

 

URL de référence : http://arthist.net/archive/6977

 

Appel à communication : « Arts, Humanities, and Complex Network » (3 juin 2014, Berkeley)

Berkeley CA, June 3, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 28 mars 2014

We are delighted to invite submissions for

networkArts, Humanities, and Complex Networks — 5th Leonardo satellite symposium at NetSci2014

taking place in Berkeley at the Clark Kerr Campus of the University of California, on Tuesday, June 3, 2014.

Submission: For submission instructions please go to: http://artshumanities.netsci2014.net/

Deadline for submission: March 28, 2014. Notifications of acceptance will be sent out by April 7, 2014.

Abstract: For the fifth time, it is our pleasure to bring together pioneer work in the overlap of arts, humanities, network research, data science, and information design. The 2014 symposium will follow our established recipe, leveraging interaction between those areas by means of keynotes, a . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Music and Entertainment » (4-5 décembre 2014, Hanovre / 5-6 février 2015, Venise)

Music and Entertainment at the Hohes Ufer Festival and Culture Transfer between Hannover and Venice in the Early Modern Period

International and Interdisciplinary Conference

Hannover, Tagungszentrum Schloss Herrenhausen: December 4-5, 2014 and Venice, Deutsches Studienzentrum in Venice: February 5-6, 2015

Schloss-Herrenhausen_image_fullIn 2014 Hannover will be celebrating the 300th anniversary of the personal union between Hannover and the English Crown 1714-2014. The University of Music, Theatre and Media Hannover, and the Deutsche Studienzentrum in Venice are to mark the occasion by holding an international and interdisciplinary conference entitled

“Music and Entertainment at the Hohes Ufer Festival and Culture Transfer between Hannover and Venice in the Early Modern Period”,

thereby commemorating the . . . → En lire plus

Appel à contribution : « esse magazine: Spectacle »

Deadline-CFP: 1 avr. 2014 www.esse.ca

Please scroll down for English version Esse_80-Cover_5x6_webSPECTACLE

Aujourd’hui, au Québec comme au Canada, en Europe et aux États-Unis, nous assistons à une mise en spectacle de la culture sans précédent. Certains phénomènes en sont emblématiques. On pourrait citer, à titre d’exemples, l’émission Les règles de l’art, production de téléréalité américaine, ou encore la formule québécoise des Ateliers TD, qui réunira différents acteurs du milieu de l’art contemporain québécois (artistes, conservateurs, critiques d’art, collectionneurs). On pourrait aussi mentionner le Quartier des Spectacles de Montréal, la multiplication des biennales, des foires d’art contemporain (qui sont autant de « marchés » qui prennent parfois le visage d’expositions . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Visual Urban Transformations » (28-29 mars 2014, Berlin)

Berlin, March 28 – 29, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 25 févr. 2014

Call for Papers for the Panel:

road-600x200Visual Urban Transformations: Transition and Change in Urban Image Construction in Central and Eastern Europe

(As part of the Third Euroacademia International Conference ‘Re-Inventing Eastern Europe’ to be held in Berlin, Germany, 28-29 March 2014)

Deadline for paper proposals: 25 February 2014

Panel Description:

As the chaotic canvases of cities are being stretched over a framework of identity, its further exploration seems more than appropriate. Amidst the incredibly rapid urban growth crowding more than half of the world population in towns and cities, the questions are only going to keep multiplying. How are city identities made and re-made, used and abused, imagined . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « 2014 Mid-America College Art Association Conference » (22-25 octobre 2014, San Antonio)

San Antonio, Texas, October 22 – 25, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 4 avr. 2014

macca-logo-finalThe 2014 Mid-America College Art Association Conference Call for Papers/Presentations and Call for Members Juried Exhibition is available at http://art.utsa.edu/macaa2014/.

The call is open to the full array of themes and disciplines current in all areas of the study, teaching, and practice of studio art, design, and art history. Programming will include featured speakers, panels, poster presentations, and a membership exhibition. San Antonio offers visitors a rich and resonant blend of cultural histories and a dynamic contemporary arts scene.

Conference Contact information: Laura Crist UTSA Dept. of Art & Art History One UTSA Circle San . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Hyper: Architecture and (Over)Value » (4-5 décembre 2014, Florence)

Florence, Italy, 04. – 05.12.2014 Deadline-CFP: 1 avr. 2014

Web_Portrait« Hyper ». Architecture and (Over)Value

Workshop within the framework of the « Ethics and Architecture » project at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institute (4–5 December 2014)

From hypertrophic construction projects such as the Tower of Babel or building speculations and megalomaniacal utopias of the Baroque to hyper-architectures and hyper-realities of the present – that wide is the range of undertakings that raise the issue of the value of « overvalue » and the criteria by which it is measured. Within this context, the concept of value can be understood as an economic category as well as an ethical one whose . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Tracing the Heroic through Gender. 1650 – 1750 – 1850 » (26-28 février 2015, Freiburg)

Freiburg Deadline-CFP: 28 mars 2014

heroicTracing the Heroic through Gender. 1650 – 1750 – 1850

An Interdisciplinary Conference of the Collaborative Research Center 948 “Heroes – Heroizations – Heroisms,” February 26 – 28, 2015

Call for Papers

In most societies the heroic is in many ways gendered. When considering the heroic, attributes of masculinity might first come to mind. Yet, from a historical perspective it becomes apparent that heroizations often also have feminine connotations. The social and cultural production of the heroic cannot be analyzed exclusively in terms of masculinity (and masculinity-studies), nor can we regard women or femininity simply as exceptions in this field. Rather, the relational character of . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Summer School 2014: Spatial Relations » (10-13 juin 2014, Zurich)

University of Zurich (CH), Art History Department Zurich: June 10-13, 2014 Deadline: 06 March, 2014 Contact: SommerschuleZH2014@gmail.com unilogoSummer School 2014: Spatial Relations (Raumgeflechte)

“Space is a practiced place.”

Following up on Michel de Certeau, the summer school looks at the multi-layered quality of space, and discusses its theoretical and practical implications. Analyzing the anachronistic and multi-directional relations among action, object and time, we aim to define concepts of space, and to understand their medium-specific significance in a media history of arts by means of looking at exhibition spaces, interiors, and international magazine culture.

Sections: 1) Ostentatious Spaces – Exhibition Displays in the 20th Century 2) Interior as Spatial Relation 3) Photographs on . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Collecting Early Modern Art in the Southern U.S. » (16-19 octobre 2014, La Nouvelle Orléans)

SCSC, New Orleans, October 16 – 19, 2014 Deadline: March 10th, 2014

Call for Papers, Sixteenth Century Society Annual Conference October 16-19, 2014, New Orleans, Louisiana

homepageSession: « Collecting, Conserving, Documenting, and Exhibiting Early Modern Art in the Southern United States »

The art collections of the Southern United States contain rich and representative holdings of early modern art. This session considers how these objects arrived in prominent public and private collections, how they have been curated and displayed, and how they have also been preserved historically. Papers dealing with paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, illustrated books and ephemera from all cultures and phases related to the early modern period (within . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Scholars’ Monuments: Historical Meaning and Cultural Significance » (septembre 2014, Vienne)

International Conference at the Department for Art History, University of Vienna (Ingeborg Schemper, Julia Rüdiger, Andrea Mayr, Martin Engel) Wednesday, Sep 24 – Friday, Sep 26, 2014 Deadline: Feb 28, 2014

wienAt the occasion of the 650th anniversary of the founding of the University of Vienna in 2015 an international conference at the Department of Art History will focus on scholars’ monuments from an interdisciplinary point of view. Within this scope current research positions in art and cultural history will be presented and reflected in the context of the Arcaded Courtyard at the University of Vienna, one of the largest high quality halls of honour in university context.

This arcaded courtyard at . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Invention & Imagination in British Art & Architecture » (30 octobre-1er novembre 2014, Londres)

The British Museum and The Paul Mellon Centre, October 30 – November 1, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 25 mars 2014

bmInvention and Imagination in British Art and Architecture, 600-1500

This conference will explore the ways in which artists and patrons in Britain devised and introduced new or distinctive imagery, styles and techniques, as well as novel approaches to bringing different media together. It is concerned with the mechanisms of innovation, with inventive and imaginative processes, and with the relations between conventions and individual expression. The conversation will therefore also address the very notions of sameness and difference in medieval art and architecture, and how these may be evaluated and explained . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Mobility and Dislocation in the Early Modern World » (16-19 octobre 2014, La Nouvelle Orléans)

SCSC, New Orleans, October 16 – 19, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 3 mars 2014

Call for Papers, Sixteenth Century Society Annual Conference October 16-19, 2014, New Orleans, Louisiana

homepageSession:

« Have Art, Will Travel: Mobility and Dislocation in the Early Modern World »

In recent years, a global turn in art history has dissembled the cartographic boundaries that formerly defined the field, opening the discipline to a more nuanced understanding of transregional exchange. As such, this methodological approach has moved us toward a new “geography of art,” to borrow Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann’s term, and emphasizes the theme of mobility in what has become an increasingly globalized discourse of early modernism. Within this . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : 3 Panels for 2nd Euroacademia International Conference (7-8 mars 2014, Pise)

Pisa, Italy, March 7 – 08, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 6 févr. 2014

euroacademiaSecond Euroacademia International Conference ‘Identities and Identifications: Politicized Uses of Collective Identities’

Pisa, Italy, 7-8 March 2014

If interested in participating, please send a maximum 300 words abstract together with the details of your affiliation until 6th of February 2014 at application@euroacademia.eu

For full details of the conference and on-line application please see: http://euroacademia.eu/conference/second-identities-and-identifications/

——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————— 1. Panel: Identities and the Cities: Urban Transformations, Transition and Change in Urban Image Construction

Panel Organizer: Tihana Puc, IMT Institute for Advanced Studies, Lucca, Italy

Elasticity of the label identity accommodates everything that does and does not surround us, thus finding its . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Grand Tour of the 3rd Millenium » (8 avril 2014, Rome)

Roma, April 08, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 15 mars 2014

[Italian version below]

grandtourGRAND TOUR OF THE THIRD MILLENIUM (VI edition) Studies in History of Architecture by Foreign Scholars and Artists in Rome

One-day conference created by Claudia Conforti; coordinated by Giuseppe Bonaccorso Roma – Tor Vergata, Friday 8 April 2014 Deadline: 15 March 2014

Call for papers

This one-day biennial conference aims at supporting the exchange between foreign cultural Institutes and University of Rome – Tor Vergata, a traditional place for international discussion of architectural culture. Call for papers is open to foreign research fellows, PhD candidates, scholars and professors currently in Italy whose research is relative to Roman art and . . . → En lire plus

Appel à candidature : « Beyond the Digitized Slide Library » (28 juillet-6 août 2014, Los Angeles)

UCLA, July 28 – August 6, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 1 mars 2014

University_of_California-Los_Angeles_UCLA_174855“Beyond the Digitized Slide Library” (http://www.humanities.ucla.edu/getty/) is an eight-day summer institute to be held at the University of California, Los Angeles, July 28–August 6, 2014. Participants will learn about debates and key concepts in the digital humanities and gain hands-on experience with tools and techniques for art historical research (including data visualization, network graphs, and digital mapping). More fundamentally, the Institute will be an opportunity for participants to imagine what digital art history can be: What constitutes art historical “data”? How shall we name and classify this data? Which aspects of art historical knowledge are amenable to digitization, . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Visual and material culture in translation » (16-19 octobre 2014, La Nouvelle Orléans)

New Orleans, LA, October 16 – 19, 2014 Deadline-CFP: 15 mars 2014

CALL FOR PAPERS for a panel at the 2014 Sixteenth-Century Society Conference, convened by Dr Stephanie Porras, Tulane University, and Professor Joanna Woodall, The Courtauld Institute of Art, University of London.

homepageTranslatio. Visual and material culture in translation.

The Latin translatio means to carry across. Whether conceived as a faithful copy or a dynamic paraphrase, such movement changes the original.

This interdisciplinary panel seeks papers that engage with this concept of translation in the visual and material cultures of the sixteenth century. Theories of translation have traditionally privileged texts, and histories of translation have considered the burgeoning trade . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « EASA Panel pARTiCI[TY]pate! » (31 juillet-3 août 2014, Tallinn)

pARTiCI[TY]pate! Collaborative place-making between art, qualitative research and politics

easa_weblogoShort Abstract Focusing on urban development, the panel discusses projects of collaborative place-making on the intersection of art, research and politics which initiate the participatory involvement of local inhabitants. How do these projects navigate the diverging interests between the stakeholders involved?

Long Abstract Since its emergence in the late 1960s, « participation » has become a key concept in various fields of social action and cultural production. Our panel focuses on urban development as a field of action, where participatory strategies have gained particular popularity and are employed today on a regular basis – often through collaborations of stakeholders as diverse . . . → En lire plus

Soutenance de thèse : « Peindre pour Louis XIV. René-Antoine Houasse (ca. 1645-1710), de Versailles à Trianon »

Capture d’écran 2014-01-28 à 22.19.23Matthieu Lett soutiendra sa thèse de troisième cycle de l’École du Louvre intitulée : « Peindre pour Louis XIV. René-Antoine Houasse (ca. 1645-1710), de Versailles à Trianon » effectuée sous la direction de M. Olivier Bonfait

Devant un jury composé de :

Mme Marianne Cojannot-Le Blanc, professeur d’histoire de l’art moderne à l’université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense (rapporteur)

M. Nicolas Milovanovic, conservateur en chef au département des Peintures du musée du Louvre (rapporteur)

M. Thomas Kirchner, professeur à l’université Goethe de Francfort, directeur du Centre allemand d’Histoire de l’Art de Paris (examinateur)

M. Alain Mérot, professeur d’histoire de l’art moderne à l’université Paris . . . → En lire plus

Appel à communication : « Faits et valeurs en esthétique : approches et enjeux actuels » (24-28 juin 2014, Florence – Villa Finaly)

PROLONGATION DE LA DATE LIMITE D’ENVOI DES CANDIDATURES JUSQU’AU 1er MARS 2014

Faits et valeurs en esthétique : approches et enjeux actuels

finalyVIe Congrès Méditerranéen d’Esthétique 24-28 juin 2014 Florence – Villa Finaly Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne & CNRS Institut ACTE – UMR 8218 – Æsthetica

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Le VIe Congrès Méditerranéen d’Esthétique, qui aura lieu à la Villa Finaly à Florence du 24 au 28 juin 2014, concernera le débat contemporain autour de l’opposition des faits et des valeurs en esthétique.

. Dans un texte célèbre intitulé Fait/valeur : la fin d’un dogme (2002), Hilary Putnam argumente de manière convaincante contre cette dichotomie classique des plus néfastes pour la réflexion philosophique ; . . . → En lire plus