Henry Ossawa Tanner (1859-1937) est l’un des premiers artistes afro américains, élevé dans la Philadelphie de l’après Guerre civile, à être devenu, en s’expatriant, une figure éminente du milieu international de l’art fin de siècle. Il a consacré quarante six ans de sa vie et de sa carrière en France. Trois tableaux religieux – un genre dans lequel Henry O. Tanner a acquis une renommée – on été acquis par l’Etat français durant le vivant de l’artiste et sont maintenant conservés dans les collections du musée d’Orsay. Ils seront visibles pendant le colloque, avant de voyager peu après vers les Etats-Unis – l’un d’entre eux, La résurrection de Lazare, . . . → En lire plus
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Fellowships in American History and Art History New-York Historical Society, New York, NY Application deadline: Dec 15, 2011
ANDREW W. MELLON FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIPS Deadline: December 15, 2011 Two Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowships will be awarded to candidates who . . . → En lire plus
Henry Ossawa Tanner. Henry O. Tanner (1859?1937), a pioneering African-American artist raised in Philadelphia in the years after the Civil War, went on to become an American expatriate artist at the highest levels of the international art world at the turn of the twentieth century. He devoted 46 years of his life and career to France. Three religious paintings?a genre in which Tanner gained his fame?were acquired by the French State during the . . . → En lire plus
Lecturer starting salary £36,862 to £44,016 a year (potential progression on performance once in post to £49,539 a year). Senior Lecturer starting salary £45,336 to £52,556 a . . . → En lire plus The Université Paris Ouest Nanterre la Défense, the Ecole normale supérieure, and the Institut national d’histoire de l’art, in association with the Terra Foundation for American Art Europe, are once again organizing two ‘journées d’études’ to be held on May 12-13, 2011. Reprising the theme Transatlantic Dialogues in the History of Art, these ‘journées d’études’ will bring together a range of American and European scholars, both junior and senior, working on diverse aspects of American art and culture. The event, organized by Jody Patterson, Terra post-doctoral fellow at Université Paris Ouest for the joint program in 2010-2011, will provide a forum for a series of presentations and discussions on current research and methodologies with the aim of fostering dialogues around the ways in which both art and its histories . . . → En lire plus
The Terra Foundation for American Art organizes dialogues which focus on important topics of American visual culture. To further cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary exchanges on American art, these dialogues bring together international scholars, university students, museum curators, and artists who set forth new perspectives on American art. Ursula Frohne, Professor, Kunsthistorisches Institut, Universität zu Köln Response Nabila Oulebsir, Maître de conférences, Université de Poitiers, CRIA-EHESS. Les échanges se dérouleront en anglais. Terra Foundation for American Art Europe 29, rue des Pyramides 75001 Paris Free admission with reservation by phone or email : Telephone 01 43 20 67 01 Courriel : . . . → En lire plus
10h00-10h30 Introduction France Nerlich, Maître de conférences en Histoire de l’art contemporain, directeur adjoint du laboratoire InTRu Veerle Thielemans, Head of International Academic Programs, Terra Foundation for American Art 10h30 – 11h00 Emily Burns, University of Washington in St. Louis, Naive Vision and the Wandering Boat in Late Nineteenth Century American Painting Abroad 11h00-11h30 Kate Lemay, Indiana University, The American Cemeteries in France . . . → En lire plus
Katherine Baker est doctorante au sein du département d’histoire de l’art de l’université de Virginie. Boursière de la Fondation Kress, elle poursuit ses recherches dans le cadre de l’Institut national d’histoire de l’art. Bourses et stages aux États-Unis : lundi 4 avril, 14h-16h, INHA, 2, rue Vivienne 75002 Paris, salle Vasari. The Terra Foundation for American Art International Essay Prize recognizes excellent scholarship by a non-U.S. scholar in the field of historical American art (circa 1500—1980). The winning manuscript should advance understanding of American art and demonstrate new findings and original perspectives. It will be translated and published in American Art, the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s scholarly journal, which will also cover the cost of image rights and reproductions, and the winner will receive a $500 award. This prize is supported by funding from the Terra Foundation for American Art. The aim of the award is to stimulate and actively support non-U.S. scholars working on American art, foster international exchange of new ideas and create a broad, culturally comparative dialogue on American art. To be eligible, essays should focus on historical . . . → En lire plus Two eight-week Terra Visiting Professorships in American Art are available through the Institut National d’Histoire de l’Art for the academic years 2011-2012 and 2012-2013 to a senior academic whose work examines American art and visual culture with a secondary specialization in transcultural context/transatlantic exchanges. The candidate is not required to hold a teaching position in American art history as long as American art, or art and visual culture produced in the United States, constitutes a substantial part of the candidate’s area of specialization and courses taught. The chronological focus of research and teaching can encompass, but is not limited to, 19th and 20th century American art and visual culture. The visiting professorships are hosted by the Ecole Normale Supérieure, the Université de Paris Ouest-Nanterre La Défense, and the Université François-Rabelais . . . → En lire plus
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