Contents

Academic Sessions 2005

Academic Sessions: Bristol 2005

  1. Revolution and the Reception and Conception of Visual Culture in France 1789–1871
  2. The Forgotten Surrealists: Belgian Surrealism 1924–1981
  3. Sentimentality
  4. Engaging Encounter
  5. Student Session
  6. Corpus Delecti: Aesthetics, Eugenics and the Sexed Body
  7. Dialogues, Discourses and Difference
  8. Agency and Mediation: Women‘s Contribution to Visual Culture between the Wars, 1918–1939
  9. Boredom and Banality
  10. ‘Foul Biting’ and other ‘Accidents’ of Facture in Late 19th–Century Art: Surface, Subjectivity, and the Marks of Modernity
  11. Kitsch in Formation and On Parade: Conception, Display and Audience
  12. Painting and Planting. Art – Garden – Landscape
  13. Narrative in Nineteenth–Century Art
  14. Art History and the Uses of Reception
  15. Reconsidering the Artist–Model Transaction
  16. Renaissance Material Culture – Conceptions and Receptions
  17. Function, and its Relation to the Conception and Reception of Portraiture in the 18th Century
  18. ‘Lives’ of the Renaissance Artists: Biography and Reception
  19. Conceptions and Receptions of Medieval Art and Architecture
  20. 21st Century Art History: Global Reception