THE NEWS CORNER #27
22 November, 2018
Born on this day: Pieter II de Jode (1606)
5 TO SEE AROUND EUROPE:
MUSEUM PLANTIN-MORETUS, ANTWERP
Baroque book design. A tale of friendship and cooperation (until 6 January). ©Collection Museum Plantin-Moretus Antwerpen.
GALLERIE DEGLI UFFIZI, GABINETTO DISEGNI E STAMPE, FIRENZE
D'odio e d'amore. Vasari e gli artisti a Bologna (until 2 December).
ENS DE BEAUX ARTS, CABINET DES DESSINS JEAN BONNA, PARIS
Bâtir sous le seconde empire (until 12 January).
MUSEE JENISCH, VEVEY
Collection de la Fondation William Cuendet & Atelier de Saint-Prex, déposée au Cabinet cantonal des estampes (until 24 February).
KUNSTHALLE, MANNHEIM
Callot. Graphische Monumente (until 25 November). Curated by Thomas Köllhofer.
*CONFERENCES, SYMPOSIUM etc.*
24 November: Perceiving Processions – Early Modern Postgraduate Symposium. Kenneth Clark Lecture Theatre, The Courtauld Institute of Art, London (9:30am-6:00pm).
29 November: Ingres, Géricault und Delacroix. Drei zeitgleiche Formen der Zeichnung (Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe). With Werner Busch (Berlin). The lecture is part of the series Sehen denken träumen. Französische Zeichnungen aus der Kunsthalle Karlsruhe (29.9.2018 – 13.1.2019).
4 December: Skizze, Vogelschau und Konvolut. Fürstliche Zeichenpraktiken an Hessischen Höfen in der Frühen Neuzeit (Goethe Universität, Frankfurt - 6-8pm). With Sebastian Fitzner (Freie Universität Berlin). The conference is part of Disegno. Zeichnen und Entwerfen in der frühen Neuzeit. Further lectures will take place on 18/12, 15/1, 22/1, 5/2.
5 December: 200 lat Gabinetu Rycin BUW – z historią w przyszłość, to celebrate the anniversary of the establishment of one of the oldest public print collections in Poland. University Library Warsaw (9am-6pm). The registration ends on 28 November.
*JOBS*
Provenance researcher for the Grafische Sammlung, Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz. This is a two-year position. More details available here. Apply online by 16 December.
Assistant to the Chief Curator of Drawings and Prints, MOMA. Apply online by 11 December.
Collaborator in digitisation of drawings at the Kupferstichkabinett des Kunstmuseums Basel. This is a ten-month position. Apply online.
*FELLOWSHIPS*
A Samuel H. Kress predoctoral fellowship is available for an advance-graduate at The Drawing Institute at the Morgan Library&Museum. Apply online by 3 December.
*CFP*
The Forum BildDruckPapier is organising its 2019 conference in Antwerp (2-4 June) in collaboration with Rubenianum and the Ruusbroecgenootschap (University of Antwerp). The topic will be: Antwerp as a European print factory. More details available here.
Send your proposal by 15 January 2019 to: Bild-Druck-Papier(at)web.de
The Italian journal «Grafica d'arte» is now accepting papers for the 2019 special issue "La città e l’uomo". Papers (in Italian) can deal with any aspect of the history of printmaking or drawing (XV-XXI centuries) related to the special issue's topic. Submit to info(at)graficadarte.it by 31 May 2019. Follow this link for more details.
*ON THE BOOKSHELF*
«Grafica d'arte» 2018 special issue on TRAVEL including articles on Escher, travel posters, Lorenzo Viani, Cesco Magnolato.
Plum Blossom & Green Willow. Japanese Surimono Poetry Prints from the Ashmolean Museum, by Clare Pollard & Kiyoko Hanaoka, Ashmolean Museum Publications, 2018, 128 pp.
*PHOTOGRAPHY CORNER*
ANNOUNCEMENT:
the Polish journal
[Daguerreotype. Studies in the history and theory of photography]
is now being published again and will tackle issues connected with the history of photography, theory of photography, its technical, artistic and sociological aspects, its functioning, migration, various forms of materiality and the images themselves in relation to text, memory, and history.
See you in December!
Silvia Massa
AG communication coordinator
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