📣THIS FRIDAY📣Join @cjfaraday and myself for the next meeting of The Craft of Writing Art History. We're reading Baxandall's 'Chriomancy and the Grand Form', promising scintillating prose and sparkling ideas to discuss. EMAIL cowhistoryofart [at] gmail [dot] com for details 🖼
On 2nd March, Companion Sarah Quill is giving a lecture (zoomed live) for FoRS, the new Centre for Ruskin Studies at @CaFoscari titled "As it was, where it was..." The fall and rise of the Campanile of San Marco. Details here: https://t.co/kFGdfbfcjb
Chromotope team members @RibeyrolCharlo1 @MaddieHewitson, Matthew Winterbottom (@AshmoleanMuseum) & Stefano Evangelista (@TrinityOxford) are taking part in a TERRA workshop on Materiality and the Senses Fri 3 March.
Advanced booking required. Email [email protected] to sign up
🎊IN ONE WEEK!🎊
Please join the brilliant @cjfaraday and my good self for our second Craft of Writing Art History next Friday 24th February to talk about Rosalind Krauss' text 'Grids'.
We'll be meeting in Central London - email cowarthistory [at] gmail [dot] com for details.
🔔TOMORROW - I'm back with @cjfaraday for our first Spring Craft of Writing Art History! 🔔
If you can't make it, we'd love to see you next time. Email cowhistoryofart [at] gmail [dot] com for details, and to join our mailing list ✍️
From William Butt's dye book, 1768-1785. https://t.co/1oFRMYqGZW
Manuscript volume containing dozens of detailed recipes for cloth dye, accompanied by small fabric swatches dyed in the intended colors.
WE ARE BACK! The Craft of Writing Art History re-starts end of Jan! 🐄🖼
Join me and the fab @cjfaraday in central London - this term we'll be reading a range of art writing from Malcolm, Krauss, Baxandall, and Warner.
For full details email: cowhistoryofart [at] gmail [dot] com
THIS FRIDAY! The second edition of The Craft of Writing Art History has come around so fast! Join me and the fab @cjfaraday in central London to discuss another fascinating text and meet other HoA enthusiasts. For full details email: cowhistoryofart [at] gmail [dot] com 📚🐄
A tiny devil caught in a prism of glass. 17th century. By 1720 it was in the Treasury in Vienna and was described as a ‘spiritus familiaris that was driven out of one possessed and banned to this glass’. Now at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Collection, Vienna.