Tilemania - collecting and copying 'Persian' tiles in the late nineteenth-century

Hosted by the York Islamic Art Circle

Image, Likeness, or Parody; Portraiture in Persian Painting

Hosted by the York Islamic Art Circle

Dialogues on 'A Dialogue on Love'

A one-day public event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick's groundbreaking queer memoir A Dialogue on Love.

Landscapes of Reform: Ottoman Palace Gardens of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century

Hosted by York Islamic Art Circle.

Angels in the Medieval World

Now in its 10th year, the Northern/Early Medieval Interdisciplinary Conference Series is delighted to present its 20th event!

York Summer Theory Institute: Art History and Phenomenology

2019 York Summer Theory Institute in Art History

Jackson Pollock's Mural in the Light of Photography.

Keynote lecture for York Summer Theory Institute in Art History

Flying/Drowning: Heidi Bucher’s Spatial Impressions

Keynote lecture for York Summer Theory Institute in Art History

Art as Commodities / Commodities as Art: An Interdisciplinary Conference

This conference will demonstrate the centrality of markets to art’s modern cultural ascendancy, while also recasting art objects as bodies of knowledge and vehicles of cultural exchange through networks of global trade.

Worked in Stone: The Art, Curation, Display and Protection of Anglo-Saxon Sculpture

A two-day conference- further details to come