The 2010 Courtauld Institute of Art Postgraduate Symposium - 'Identities in Time'
11.30 - 17.40, Thursday 4 March 2010
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11.30 - 17.40, Thursday 4 March 2010
See more details >Call for Papers: 'Art Histories, Cultural Studies and the Cold War'
See more details >Looking Like: Mimesis/Imitatio in the Art and Architecture of the Middle Ages
A workshop to be held at The Courtauld Institute of Art
1 March 2010, 2.00 - 6.00pm.
The imitation (imitatio in Latin) of the natural world has long been considered an ideal quality of works of art. But what do we mean when we say an artwork resembles something, and what does it resemble?
13 May to 16 May 2010
Exploring the Edge of Trauma Conference
West Dean Conference Centre , West Dean College, West Dean, Chichester, PO18 0QZ
The 7th Cultural Intersections International Colloquium, presented by:
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Kingston University, London, UK Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Kingston University, London, UK Department of Languages and Linguistics, McMaster University, Ontario, Canada See more details >The Savannah College of Art and Design’s art history department announces its third biennial symposium, Africa on My Mind: Contemporary Art, Home and Abroad, Feb. 26-27, 2010, in Savannah, Georgia. The goal of the symposium is to encourage representation by a variety of media and scholarship regarding cultural and geographical areas in Africa and the African Diaspora.
See more details >Terra Summer Residency
Giverny, France
June 14 – August 8, 2010
Application deadline: January 15, 2010
The Terra Summer Residency in Giverny provides the opportunity to pursue individual study and research in a community of peers while being mentored by senior artists and scholars. Ten residential fellowships are awarded to artists and scholars from the United States and Europe. Fellowships are awarded to artists who have completed their studies at the Masters level and pre-doctoral students at an advanced stage of research and writing on American art or transatlantic artistic exchange. Each candidate must be nominated by a professor at an academic institution. Terra Summer Residency fellows are awarded a stipend of $5,000 and artists receive an additional $200 for the purchase of materials.
See more details >Frank Davis Memorial Lecture Series: Globalisation and Contemporary Art
Autumn 2009
Sponsored by the F M Kirby Foundation
Lectures are free and open to all (no registration required) and will be held at 5.30pm in the Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre
See more details >The SHOUT festival draws together Queer Theorists and Practitioners to discuss 'Troubling Desire(s) in Art'. The symposium asks whether different conceptualisations of desire might find common ground through visual methods. Speakers Del LaGrace Volcano, Jonathan D Katz, Dominic Johnson, David Dibosa and Mandy Merck.
Saturday 14th November.
Birmingham City University Department of Art, Margaret Street. 09:30 – 16:30.
£5.00 (includes lunch)
See more details >Symposium: ‘Collaborations in Modern and Postmodern Visual Art’,
27-28 May 2010
Monash University Prato Centre, Prato, Italy
The Courtauld Institute of Art
12.00 - 18.15, Friday 6 November 2009 (with registration from 11.30)
10.00 - 18.15, Saturday 7 November 2009 (with registration from 09.30)