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Lecture by Sven Dupré: ‘Technologies of the Connoisseur: Visual Expertise & the Practice of Art History’, 28 April at National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh
Technologies of the Connoisseur: Visual Expertise and the Practice of Art History In this lecture, part of the Understanding Technologies series, Professor Sven Dupré of Utrecht University and the University of Amsterdam discusses how technology has changed our understanding of art history since the early 20th century. In the first decades of the 20th century…
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Thijs Hagendijk will present at FIBER Festival, 12 May in Amsterdam
On Friday 12 May, Thijs Hagendijk will present at the FIBER Festival, an international meeting place for lovers and creators of art, music and digital culture. The festival attracts over 50 participating speakers and artists, 2500 visitors and a wide selection of local companies and organizations, who will connect in the city of Amsterdam to create…
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Thijs Hagendijk and Mariana Pinto will present papers at the Conference on the History of Chemistry, Trondheim, Norway, 29 August
Conference: In summer 2017, the fortieth anniversary of the creation of the Working Party (WP) on History of Chemistry of the European Association for Chemical and Molecular Sciences (EuCheMS) will be celebrated. The general aim of the conferences organised by the WP is to facilitate communication between historically interested chemists and historians of chemistry, and…
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Kunstkennis Lezing IV: ‘Kunst als leermeester van de wetenschap?’ (organised by a.o. Sven Dupré) – 23 mei
Copyright afbeelding: Vera van Horik Vierde bijeenkomst in een nieuwe lezingenreeks KunstKennis binnen het programma De Maakbaarheid van onze Kennissamenleving. Er is de laatste jaren een duidelijke tendens waar te nemen waarbij kunst en wetenschap elkaar steeds dichter naderen. Zo is de praktijk van de kunstenaar veranderd naar een meer ‘hybride’ werkvorm. Verschillende regio’s in Nederland…
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