Art Field: Photography

Beauty and Power: Clothing in Chinese Paintings and Historical Photographs (by Helena Heroldová, Lucie B. Olivová, Petra Polláková, Jan Šejbl)

Title: Beauty and Power: Clothing in Chinese Paintings and Historical Photographs Authors: Helena Heroldová, Lucie B. Olivová, Petra Polláková, Jan Šejbl Publisher: Národní Muzeum, 2022 Visual sources are a fundamental…

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Symposium: Korean Photography – History and Practices (V&A)

Title: Korean Photography: History and Practices Symposium Date: Wednesday, 1 November 2023 Time: 10:00 – 17:00 Location: Victoria & Albert Museum, South Kensington, London, UK This symposium will highlight Korea's…

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Exhibition: Early Photographs of Japan (Rijksmuseum)

Title: Early Photographs of Japan Duration: 1 July until 4 September 2022 Institution: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Netherlands The Netherlands was the only western country granted access to Japan until 1859. After…

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CfP: Trans Asia Photography (General Issue)

Title: Trans Asia Photography, Volume 13, no. 2 (Fall 2023) Deadline: 31 October 2022 Published by: Duke University Press, Durham, NC, USA Trans Asia Photography invites submissions for a general…

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CfP: Trans Asia Photography: Images at War (Special Issue)

Title: Trans Asia Photography: Images at War Deadline: 30 June 2022 Editors: Deepali Dewan (Royal Ontario Museum and University of Toronto), Yi Gu (University of Toronto), Thy Phu (University of…

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Exhibition: Manisha Gera Baswani: Postcards from Home (Ashmolean Museum)

Title: Manisha Gera Baswani: Postcards from Home - 1947 and the partition of India Duration: 14 May 2022 until 12 Mar 2023 Institution: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK   New Delhi-based…

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Exhibition: Four Cities through Creswell’s Lens – Cairo, Jerusalem, Aleppo and Baghdad (V&A)

Title: Four Cities through Creswell's Lens: Cairo, Jerusalem, Aleppo and Baghdad Duration: from 21 May 2021 until 29 May 2022 Institution: Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK   This display…

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Photography in China: Science, Commerce and Communication (by Oliver Moore)

Title: Photography in China: Science, Commerce and Communication Author: Oliver Moore Published by: Routledge, 2021   Emphasizing the medium’s reception among several Chinese constituencies, this book explores photography’s impact within…

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CfP: Photography as Knowledge (Re-)Production in Twentieth-Century East Asia (Workshop)

Workshop title: Photography as Knowledge (Re-)Production in Twentieth-Century East Asia Format: hybrid workshop Duration: 17-19 February 2022 Deadline: 22 December 2021 Organized by: Heidelberg Centre for Transcultural Studies and Heidelberg…

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Lecture: Early Photography of Korea in Hungarian Collections (by Beatrix Mecsi)

Title: Early Photography of Korea in Hungarian Collections Speaker: Dr. Beatrix Mecsi (Eötvös Loránd University) Format: Hybrid (Online via Zoom and in person) Date: Monday, 15 November 2021 Time: 18:15-19:45…

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Exhibition: Tokyo: Art & Photography (Ashmolean Museum)

Title: Tokyo: Art & Photography Duration: 24 September 2021 until 3 January 2022 Location: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK This exhibition is a celebration of one of the world’s most creative,…

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Conference: Discovering Chinese Cultural Heritage in Europeana (23-24 September 2021)

Title: Discovering Chinese Cultural Heritage in Europeana Format: Online event Duration: 23-24 September 2021 DAY ONE: 23 September 2021 9:30   CEST – Registration 9:40   Welcome messages: Hilde De Clercq, Director…

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