2023 events

Making the 15th-century clerestorey windows at Holy Trinity, Long Melford

Wednesday 31 May 2023

This is a Stained Glass Research School lecture

Monday 22 May 2023

QUEEEN Queer Ecology Network at LCAB invites you to a seminar by Abri de Swardt

Between Desert and Sea: The 20th-Century Avant-Gardes at the Meeting Point of Continents

Friday 19 May 2023

This one-day hybrid conference brings together a group of international scholars to present cutting-edge work on avant-garde activities at the meeting point of Africa, Asia, and Europe in the twentieth century.

Pre-Raphaelites: A Modern Renaissance

Saturday 13 May 2023

This online event hosted by the Victorian Society of America will be an introduction to the exhibition Pre-Raphaelites: A Modern Renaissance (forthcoming in 2024) by co-curators Peter Trippi and Liz Prettejohn.

A List of Gifts as a Critical Source for Early Modern Islamic Art

Friday 12 May 2023

Departing from a single Venetian document that details gifts exchanged between the Safavid and Ottoman rulers, in this seminar we will consider definitions of Muslim court culture in the early modern period.

Art and the Market: Examining the Intersections between Museums, Philanthropy, Commerce and the Law

Friday 12 May 2023

British Academy/Wellcome Trust Conferences bring together scholars and specialists from around the world to explore themes related to health and wellbeing.

Gifts in the Age of Empire: Ottoman-Safavid Cultural Exchange 1501–1630s

Thursday 11 May 2023

This talk demonstrates the central role of visual and material culture in shaping the relationship of two rival Muslim courts. By placing gifts at the centre of diplomacy, it sheds light on their function as broader tools of art, politics, warfare and religion.

Art and the Market: Examining the Intersections between Museums, Philanthropy, Commerce and the Law

Thursday 11 May 2023

British Academy/Wellcome Trust Conferences bring together scholars and specialists from around the world to explore themes related to health and wellbeing.

Inaugural Islamic Art Research Cluster Event

Monday 24 April 2023

Inaugural lecture of the History of Art Islamic Art Research Cluster

A Safavid Armenian Monument: Architectural Development of Vank Cathedral

Wednesday 22 March 2023

An Islamic Art Research in Progress Seminar

Colonial Networks: Mapping the ‘Paris’ Art World in the Plantations of Haiti

Wednesday 8 March 2023

Part of the History of Art research seminar series

Cosmic Hinterland: Aubrey Williams’s Ecological Vision

Wednesday 1 March 2023

Part of the History of Art research seminar series

CANCELLED- The Art of Gardening Against Apartheid

Wednesday 25 January 2023

Part of the History of Art research seminar series