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Reception of Heinrich Woelfflin (Washington, 8-9 May 15)

National Gallery of Art, West Building Lecture Hall, Washington, DC, May 8 – 09, 2015

The Global Reception of Heinrich Woelfflin’s Principles of Art History (1915-2015) PROGRAM Friday, May 8, 2015

Session 1: Germany, Austria, Switzerland

10:00 a.m. Elizabeth Cropper, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts Welcome Evonne Levy, University of Toronto / Tristan Weddigen, Universität Zürich Introduction Horst Bredekamp, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Wölfflin in Germany Hans Aurenhammer, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main Formalist Dissent: Why Did the Vienna School Ignore Wölfflin’s Grundbegriffe? Oskar Bätschmann, Universität Bern / SIK-ISEA Zürich Heinrich Wölfflin’s Swiss Legacy

Session 2: France, Italy, The Netherlands, Poland, Spain

2:30 p.m. Oskar Bätschmann, Universität Bern / SIK-ISEA Zürich Moderator Eric Michaud, École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Paris Wölfflin in France Andrea Pinotti, Università degli Studi di Milano Could a Kunstwissenschaft Ever Take Root in Italy? Wölfflin’s Grundbegriffe and Italian Art Historiography Wojciech Bałus, Jagiellonian University, Kraków In the Shadow of Vienna — In the Glow of a Classic: Some Remarks on the Reception of Heinrich Wölfflin in Poland Tristan Weddigen, Universität Zürich The Reception of Wölfflin in the Hispanic World

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Session 3: Mexico, Japan, China, Brazil

10:00 a.m. Paul B. Jaskot, DePaul University / Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts Moderator Peter Krieger, Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Baroque and Neo-Baroque: Long-Term Effects of the Kunstgeschichtliche Grundbegriffe in Mexico Yukiko Shirahara, Nezu Museum, Tokyo The 1936 Japanese Version of Kunstgeschichtliche Grundbegriffe and the Study of Japanese Art Zhang Ping, East China Normal University, Shanghai >From Ku Teng to Fan Jingzhong: Heinrich Wölfflin and Chinese Art History Jens Baumgarten, Universidade Federal de São Paulo Wölfflin in Brazil: Between Translation and Comparison

Session 4: England, United States, Israel, India

2:30 p.m. Horst Bredekamp, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Moderator Paul Binski, Cambridge University Wölfflin and the Wölfflinians in England Evonne Levy, University of Toronto Wölfflin’s Principles in the United States: Crucible of a Discipline Adi Efal, a.r.t.e.s. Graduate School for the Humanities Cologne Universität zu Köln The Hebrew Translation of the Grundbegriffe and the Establishment of the Israeli Humanities Canon Monica Juneja, Universität Heidelberg Universal Principles and Intransigent Contexts: Creating a Canon to Incorporate South Asian Art Elizabeth Cropper, Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts

Concluding remarks Registration is requested by e-mail, casva@nga.gov. Please see announcement for complete program: http://tinyurl.com/WoelfflinSymposium (Symposium Announcement, PDF 458KB).