On the 27th June 2007 IADT will open a three day international conference Global Photographies: Histories, Theories, Practices. 65 Speakers from over 20 different countries will participate in the conference programme, presenting papers on a range of themes from 9/11 and the war on terror, photography and the image contentContinue Reading
A Series of Explorative Seminars Examining Innovation in Art and Science John Flaxman, Monument to John & Susannah Phillimore, 1804, Plaster, UCL SC1009, Courtesy of UCL Art Collections Fridays 10.30 – 12.00 Strang Print Room, South Cloisters, University College London Summer Term 2007 A series of innovative seminars critically examiningContinue Reading
UCL Department of Anthropology Lecturer in Visual and Material Culture »Applications are invited for a two year lectureship in Visual and Material Culture to begin 1st September 2007. The post is intended to cover sabbatical leave. Applicants should have submitted a PhD and have begun publishing in the field ofContinue Reading
Invisible Culture, Issue 11, Curator and Context: Fall 2007 »Online at: www.rochester.edu/in_visible_culture/ »Deadline for Papers: May 20, 2007 In his 1965 book Museum Without Walls, Andre Malraux critiques museum conventions of display that deaden art of the past. In fact, over time the artworks have morphed, affected by their surroundings,Continue Reading
The Melanesia Art Project(a joint initiative of Goldsmiths College, University of London and the British Museum) is advertising for a postdoctoral position, for details see: RESEARCH OFFICER – Melanesian Art (PDF Format) Based in the Anthropology department, the researcher will work on a major new analysis of the art ofContinue Reading
Summer Intern to Catalog Art Collection and Artifacts, Distinguished Private Club in Downtown Financial District, New York City, New York, USA We are updating our catalogue of Museum quality Art, Maritime Artifacts and Library material. The Intern will be responsible for the updating and cataloguing of all items that wereContinue Reading
forwarded from Inge Daniels, ISCA, University of Oxford: The editors of the Russian journal: The Forum for Anthropology and Culture have contacted me concerning a special issue about ethnographic museums which will be published in English and in Russian in the autumn of 2007. They are looking for contributions, whoContinue Reading