Symposium: The Lighter Side of the Middle Ages (ANU)

November 1, 2020
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Pieter Brueghel, 'Topsy Turvy World'

The Lighter Side of the Middle Ages Symposium, Australian National University, Canberra An interdisciplinary symposium to celebrate the launch of Chaucer’s Landscapes, a collection of essays by renowned medievalist Professor Ralph W.V. Elliot. It was not all plague and penury in the Middle Ages Some of them were having a very good time. The...
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Call for Papers: Historiography and Antiquarianism (Sydney, 2011)

November 1, 2020
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Call for Papers Historiography and Antiquarianism 12-14 August 2011, University of Sydney, Australia Convenors: Frances Muecke (CAH, Sydney) & John Gagné (History, Sydney) Sponsors: Centre for Classical and Near Eastern Studies of Australia and School of Philosophical and Historical Inquiry, University of Sydney Organising...
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Funding: Art History Fellowships 2011–2012 Met Museum (US)

October 30, 2020
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Art History Fellowships 2011–2012 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York NB Deadline is very soon 5th November 2010 The Metropolitan Museum of Art offers annual resident fellowships in art history to qualified graduate students at the predoctoral level as well as to postdoctoral researchers....
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Monash University Museum of Art Reopens

October 29, 2020
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Kerstin Thomspon Architects 'MUMA 2010', photo: Trevor Mein.

Monash University Museum of Art Reopens with Launch Exhibition ‘Change’ The Monash Museum of Art has unveiled their new home with an exhibition entitled Change (27 October - 18 December). The new site is at Monash University’s Caulfield campus and includes a range of...
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Funding: Andrew W. Mellon Predoctoral Curatorial Fellowship 2011–2013

October 26, 2020
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Andrew W. Mellon Predoctoral Curatorial Fellowship 2011–2013 Deadline: January 20, 2021 The Frick Collection is pleased to announce the availability of a two-year predoctoral fellowship funded by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for an outstanding doctoral candidate who wishes to pursue a curatorial career...
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Forum: Hotspots - Culture, Climate and Architecture in Berlin and Melbourne

October 26, 2020
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Hotspots: Culture, Climate and Architecture in Berlin and Melbourne RMIT Gallery in conjunction with the Goethe-Institut Australien and ABC Radio National, warmly invite you to a public forum with leading local and German architects. Peter Mares, presenter of The National Interest, will host this...
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News: Kenneth Reed Bequest for the Art Gallery of New South Wales

October 25, 2020
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Kenneth Reed Bequest for the Art Gallery of New South Wales Kenneth Reed, a Sydney-based lawyer, has announced that  he will bequeath a substantial collection of old master paintings, as well as collections of Italian Maiolica and eighteenth-century European porcelain to the Art Gallery...
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Funding: Dumbarton Oaks Fellowships for Byzantine, pre-Columbian and Landscape Studies (USA)

October 25, 2020
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Dumbarton Oaks Fellowships for Byzantine, pre-Columbian and Landscape Architecture Studies Program Description Dumbarton Oaks offers residential fellowships in three areas of study: Byzantine Studies, Pre-Columbian Studies, and Garden and Landscape Studies. Fellowships are normally awarded for the academic year in which during this time...
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Funding: James Ackerman Prize for Architectural History

October 24, 2020
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Premio James Ackerman The aim of the James Ackerman Award is the annual publication of an original study in the field of architectural history. All periods are eligible within the field of architectural history, and there are no restrictions as to the nationality of...
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Funding: Visiting Scholar Opportunities at the Canadian Centre for Architecture

October 22, 2020
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Visiting Scholars Program at the Canadian Centre for Architecture The Study Centre announces the 2011-2012 Visiting Scholars Program. The Program welcomes applications from scholars and architects conducting research at post-doctoral or more advanced academic levels. The Study Centre also offers a limited number of...
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Funding: Post-Doctoral Fellows at Australian National University

October 21, 2020
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Post-Doctoral Fellows (2 Positions) The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences is seeking expressions of interest from humanities, social science and creative arts scholars to take up two exciting post-doctoral fellowship opportunities. These appointees will be provided with support and mentoring to assist...
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Lecture: Dr Elisabeth Taburet-Delahaye on ‘France 1500: Between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance’

October 20, 2020
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ean Hey, L’ annunciation (detail), 1490-1495, The Art Institute of Chicago, Collection Mr & Mme Martin A. Ryerson, © photography The Art Institute of Chicago 2010

Dr Elisabeth Taburet-Delahaye Director of the Cluny Museum, Paris ‘France 1500: Between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance’ Dr Taburet-Delahaye, visiting Hancock Fellow at the Australian Tapestry Workshop, is the principal curator of the exhibition France 1500 which opened at the Grand Palais in ...
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Funding: Research Assistant ‘The Production and Reading of Polyphonic Music Sources’ (Warburg Institute)

October 20, 2020
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Research Assistant in Art History (fixed term, 3 years) The Production and Reading of Polyphonic Music Sources, 1480–1530 Warburg Institute, University of London The closing date for receipt of applications is Monday, 1 November 2010, and interviews will be held in London on Thursday,...
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Lecture: Alison Inglis ‘The history of the Pre-Raphaelite collection in the NGV’

October 19, 2020
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John William Waterhouse, Ulysses and the Sirens, 1891. Oil on canvas, 100.6 x 202.0 cm. Purchased 1891

Alison Inglis Associate Professor in Art History, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne An important example of the Brotherhood - The history of the Pre-Raphaelite collection in the National Gallery of Victoria The Ursula Hoff Annual Lecture 2010 This lecture will...
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Call for Papers: Times excesses – International conference on time in music, literature and art

October 17, 2020
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Time’s excesses in music, literature and art Université de Caen Basse-Normandie This international conference is intended to explore how time may be represented aesthetically in excessive, eccentric and unthinkable ways. Art appears to have found a means of getting around time’s dilemmas by depicting...
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