Kämpfe um die Professionalisierung des Museum. Karl Koetschau, die Museumskunde un der Deutsche Museumsbund 1905 - 1939
by Andrea Meyer
now available as OPEN ACCESS
Around 1900, museum people in Germany recognised the need for professionalisation: work processes had to be standardised, binding ethical guidelines for museum practice had to be…
It is with great joy that we, the Department of Art History as Cultural History (KuK) of Prof. Dr. Bénédicte Savoy at Technische Universität Berlin, announce the coming session of the KuK- Tuesdays: Dislocation.
Date: February 13th, 2024, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Hybrid Lab, Villa Bell, Marchstraße 8, 10587 Berlin
Experiences of dislocation…
It is with great joy that we, the Department of Art History as Cultural History (KuK) of Prof. Dr. Bénédicte Savoy at Technische Universität Berlin, announce the coming session of the KuK- Tuesdays: Dislocation.
Date: January 16th, 2024, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Hybrid Lab, Villa Bell, Marchstraße 8, 10587 Berlin
The lives of “Asian” objects…
The Department of Modern Art History of Prof. Dr. Bénédicte Savoy offers a position as Postdoctoral Researcher in the DFG-funded project "Reverse Collection History. Art and Culture from Cameroon in German Museums" which has been ongoing in cooperation with the Université de Dschang in Camerron since 2020.
The application deadline is December…
It is with great joy that we, the Department of Art History as Cultural History (KuK) of Prof Dr Bénédicte Savoy at Technische Universität Berlin, announce the coming session of the KuK-Tuesdays: Dislocation.
Date: December 19th, 2023, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
Location: Hybrid Lab, Villa Bell, Marchstraße 8, 10587 Berlin
Since the Romantic period, India…
In 2021 the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, under the guidance of Jenny Reynaerts, embarked on the project Women of the Rijksmuseum, which aims to create a better balance in the museum’s collection and presentation, in particular by addressing gendered perspectives and female narratives. To achieve this much needed revision, the five-year project focuses…
On October 26, 2023, the exhibition Unextractable: Sammy Baloji invites will open at Kunsthalle Mainz, co-curated with artist Sammy Baloji by Lotte Arndt. Some of the artworks shown in Mainz were created as part of the project Re-connecting "Objects. Epistemic Plurality and Transformative Practices in and beyonds Museums and will also be part of…
Dear students of art studies,
as of now, the Guide to Academic Work in Art Studies is freely accessible online as an ISIS course. This course is designed as a guide and reference book for students of the BA KulT Art Studies and the MA Art Studies at TU Berlin. The contents were created by MA students under the direction of Dr. Robert Skwirblies as…
On 12 September 2023, 6 pm, our publication Atlas der Abwesenheit on Cameroon’s cultural heritage in Germany will be presented on a panel discussion at the 23. International Literature Festival Berlin.
Participants:
Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung (Director of the House of World Cultures)
Charles A. Taku (Lead Counsel at the International Criminal…
thinking techne
International Conference: DFG research group “Dimensions of techne in the Fine Arts. Manifestations / Systems / Narratives” // Technische Universität Berlin // Thursday, November 2nd, 2023 – Saturday, November 4th, 2023.
Deadline: August 25, 2023
What does it mean to think about artistic processes? How do they manifest…