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The HRL Contemporary Prize for Art Criticism will be launched in April 2010. The aim of the prize is to support, encourage and provide a platform for young writers of art criticism. Deadlines for the prize will be every two months with a first prize of £150 and a runner’s up prize of £75. The winning submissions will be published on innovative websites at the forefront of contemporary art dialogue and other publications.
See more details >Call for papers from graduate students only.
One-day conference on ‘The Representation of Adolescence in Early Modern Europe’, Department of History of Art, University of Cambridge, 24 September 2010.
See more details >British and Irish Poetry 1960-2010 at The Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry, Queen’s University Belfast
15-17 September 2010
Illumini Event 2010 Presents ‘Secret subterranean London’
Dead line: Extended 15th March 2010
Shoreditch Town hall London
9th Sept-16th Sett 2010
Illumini Event Sep 2008, attracted over 3,000 people on its opening night and 7,145 guests during its two weeks. Artists, from professionals to students, gained commissions, sales and major press coverage and interviews through Illumini. We take promotion very seriously and have a great track record with our featured artists. To be part of the next Illumini event, please send your submission in asap.
See more details >Architectural Humanities Research Association Conference
at the University of Kent
Friday 19 November – Saturday 20 November 2010
c.£21,750 p.a. including London weighting - pro rata for part-time
18 month fixed term contract
This is an exciting opportunity to join the staff of one of the largest specialist libraries in zoology and animal conservation. ZSL Library provides an information service to members, staff and to the public.
See more details >Visualising and Exhibiting Fascism, a half-day workshop supported by the Institute for Transnational Studies in Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, The University of Manchester.
13:00-18:00, Friday 19 March, Whitworth Art Gallery, The University of Manchester
Open to all, free admission
See more details >The following information is a list of organisations which offer funding for individuals. Some require you to be a member of an institution but others do not, and this distinction can occur within the same grant body.
See more details >The successful candidate is expected to cover the history of East Asian art in teaching and research; a focus on the arts of China is especially welcome.
See more details >The Editorial Board of The Art Book and the Association of Art Historians have great pleasure in announcing the winner of The Art Book Award 2009.
See more details >
1 March 2010
Looking Like: Mimesis/Imitatio in the Art and Architecture of the Middle Ages
4 March 2010
The 2010 Courtauld Institute of Art Postgraduate Symposium - 'Identities in Time'
6 March 2010
Furniture History Society 34th Annual Symposium
11 March 2010
ICMA at the Courtauld Lecture
12 March 2010
AAH Art History School Teacher Training Day
19 March 2010
Visualising and Exhibiting Fascism
25 March 2010 until 26 March 2010
SCULPTURE & PERFORMANCE
27 March 2010 until 29 March 2010
XLIII Spring Symposium of Byzantine Studies