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Art in Times of War and Peace: Legacies of Early Modern Loot and Repair

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Art in Times of War and Peace is an international, interdisciplinary conference that addresses the ways in which conflict and its resolution have historically moved, modified, and reclassified art objects in the long early modern period. [more]
This panel at the RSA conference 2024 explores the origins and development of the art exhibition as a practice in early modern Europe, examining its impact on artists' careers, artistic movements, and art-historical discourse, while considering how exhibition practices have evolved from the early modern period to the present. [more]
Wastework is an international, interdisciplinary conference on the materiality, spatiality, and processing of waste in the early modern workshop. It proposes to examine acts of disposal, displacement, removal, and abeyance – in short, the getting rid of unwanted things – and the consequences these carry for the study of early modern material culture. [more]
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