Art Field: Collecting

Vacancy: Assistant Curator for East Asia (V&A)

Reference: APR20236732 Deadline: Sunday, 7 May 2023 Salary: £25,070 Per Annum Duration: Fixed term contract from July 2023 - July 2024 Institution: Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK The V&A…

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The Art of a Corporation: The East India Company as Patron and Collector, 1600-1860 (by Jennifer Howes)

Title: The Art of a Corporation: The East India Company as Patron and Collector, 1600-1860 Author: Jennifer Howes Published by: Routledge, 2023 The Art of a Corporation is a comprehensive…

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Exhibition: Looted Goods? 5 Questions on Objects from China at the End of the Imperial Era (University of Zurich, Ethnographic Museum)

Title: Looted Goods? 5 Questions on Objects from China at the End of the Imperial Era Duration: 3 March 2023 to 12 May 2024 Institution: University of Zurich, Ethnographic Museum,…

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Online Workshop: East Asian “orphaned” objects in Slovenia: How to determine provenance (ACN – Europe online workshop)

Title: East Asian "orphaned" objects in Slovenia: How to determine provenance Format: Online (via Zoom) Time: 12:00 PM Date: Tuesday, 18 April 2023 Organized by: Asia Collections Network (ACN) –…

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Exhibition: India – The Land of Tradition (Art Museum RIGA BOURSE)

Title: India – The Land of Tradition Duration: 14 January 2023 to 08 April 2023 Institution: Art Museum RIGA BOURSE, Riga, Latvia India is one of the oldest civilizations in…

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Workshop: Between Tradition and Modernity – Korean Collections in Hungary and Germany

Title: Between Tradition and Modernity: Korean Collections in Hungary and Germany Format: Online Date and time: Thursday, 16 February 2023 Time: 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm CET ACN – Europe…

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Fragile Cargo: The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China’s Forbidden City (by Adam Brookes)

Title: Fragile Cargo: The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China's Forbidden City Author: Adam Brookes Published by: Atria Books, 2023 Spring 1933: The silent courtyards and…

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CfA: 2023 Chinese Object Study Workshops (National Museum of Asian Art)

Title: 2023 Chinese Object Study Workshops Duration: 12–16 June 2023 (Workshop 1); 14–18 August 2023 (Workshop 2) Application deadline: 3 March 2023 Organized by: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian…

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Book talk: Fragile Cargo: The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China’s Forbidden City (by Adam Brookes)

Book title: Fragile Cargo: The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China's Forbidden City Format: Hybrid Speaker: Adam Brookes Date: Tuesday, 7 February 2023 Time: 5:30 PM…

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China and the West: Reconsidering Chinese Reverse Glass Painting (Edited by Elisa Ambrosio, Francine Giese, Alina Martimyanova and Hans Bjarne Thomsen)

Title: China and the West: Reconsidering Chinese Reverse Glass Painting Edited by: Elisa Ambrosio, Francine Giese, Alina Martimyanova and Hans Bjarne Thomsen Published by: De Gruyter, 2023 With contributions from…

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Exhibition: Wandering in Other Worlds – Evenki Cosmology and Shamanic Traditions (Pitt-Rivers Museum)

Title: Wandering in Other Worlds: Evenki Cosmology and Shamanic Traditions Duration: 23 September 2022 – 3 September 2023 Institution: Pitt-Rivers Museum, Oxford, UK We invite you, through this display and…

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Exhibition: Embroidered Gardens – Ottoman Textiles from the Borg Collection (Pergamonmuseum)

Title: Embroidered Gardens: Ottoman Textiles from the Borg Collection Duration: 16 December 2022 to 16 April 2023 Location: Pergamonmuseum, Berlin, Germany This exhibition showcases towels, serviettes and sashes from the…

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