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Resource: SPACES Archives – Digital Resource on Art Environments/Vernacular Architecture
SPACES (Saving and Preserving Arts and Cultural Environments: spacesarchives.org) is a California-based non-profit archive established in 1978 to identify, document, and advocate for the preservation of large-scale art environments, and self-taught art. SPACES...
CONF: Architectural criticism XXth and XXIst centuries (Rennes, 18-19 January 2016)
Architectural Criticism between Public Debate and Autonomous Discipline First International Workshop of the ANR Research Project Mapping.Crit.Arch: Architectural criticism XXth and XXIst centuries, a cartography/ La Critique architecturale, XXe et XXIe siècles: une...
CFP: inter: photography and architecture (Pamplonia, 2-4 November 2016)
inter: photography and architecture University of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain, November 2 - 4, 2016 Deadline: Feb 15, 2016 <http://www.inter2016.org> Modern architecture cannot be altogether understood without the dissemination of its images. The blending between...
CONF: L'industrie de l'art: Gottfried Semper (Paris, 13 – 14 January 2016)
L'industrie de l'art : Gottfried Semper, l'architecture et l'anthropologie dans l'Europe du XIXe siècle Paris, January 13 - 14, 2016 Architecte, théoricien de l'art et des "arts industriels", Gottfried Semper (1803, Hambourg - 1879, Rome) a nourri ses écrits des...
CFP: Palladio e la Roma di Antonio da Sangallo il giovane (Vicenza, 16 – 18 June 2016)
Call for Papers: Palladio e la Roma di Antonio da Sangallo il giovane Due: 29 February 2016 Il Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio sta progettando un seminario internazionale dedicato al tema Palladio e la Roma di Antonio da Sangallo il...
CFP: The Architect as Active Reader (Vicenza, 8 – 10 June 2017)
Call for Papers: L'architetto lettore Due: 30 maggio 2016 Il Centro Internazionale di Studi di Architettura Andrea Palladio di Vicenza sta progettando un seminario internazionale dedicato al tema L'architetto lettore da tenersi dall’8 al 10 giugno 2017. Trattati e...
JOB: Full Professor Art History & Urbanism (University of Groningen, deadline 10 January 2016)
JOB: Full Professor Art History & Urbanism University of Groningen Application deadline: January 10, 2016 The Faculty of Arts of the University of Groningen invites applications for the position of Full Professor of History of Architecture and Urbanism with a...
CONF: Architectural Iron and Steel in the 21st century (Cambridge, MA, 2 – 4 April 2016) servation of Contemporary & Historic Architecture
ARCHITECTURAL IRON & STEEL IN THE 21st CENTURY: Design & Preservation of Contemporary & Historic Architecture 2 – 4 April, 2016, Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT campus Contact: Susan E. Schur (ses_tec_con@msn.com) Website:...
CONF: 4th International Iconic Houses Conference (Los Angeles, 17-19 Feb 2016)
4th International Iconic Houses Conference A Californian State of Mind - The Modern House Museum in Southern California 17-19 February 2016 at the Getty Center in Los Angeles Reservations and informations: http://www.iconichouses.org/news/conference-announcement-2016...
CFP: Panels at 4th Euroacademia International Conference (Venedig, 4 – 5 Mar 2016)
Cultural Centre – Don Orione Artigianelli, Venice, Italy, March 4 - 05, 2016 Deadline: Jan 15, 2016 [1] Identities and the Cities: Urban Transformations, Transition and Change in Urban Image Construction [2] Art, History and Identity Making Cultural Centre – Don...
CONF: Meister Eckharts Raum- und Zeitvorstellungen (Erfurt, 25 – 26 Jan 16)
Max-Weber Kolleg, University of Erfurt, Germany, 25. - 26.01.2016 Registration deadline: Jan 13, 2016 Konzeption, Materialität und Rezeption von Meister Eckharts Raum- und Zeitvorstellungen 9. Workshop der Erfurter RaumZeit-Gruppe in Kooperation mit dem...
CFP: Sacred Spaces, Secular Acts: Non-Religious Functions of Italian Church Buildings (Bruges, 18 – 20 Aug 16)
Bruges, August 18 - 20, 2016 Deadline: Feb 1, 2016 CFP Sixteenth-Century Society Conference, Bruges (August 18-20, 2016) Panel: Sacred Spaces, Secular Acts:: The Italian church interior in the early modern period witnessed far more than mere religious rite. As a venue...