The Substance of Symbolic Value: Museums, Collections, & the Appearance of Value in ArtA day of discussion with Nizan Shaked (California State University Long Beach), hosted by the Centre for Critical Materialist Studies in collaboration with the Centre for the Study of the Arts and Antiques Markets (University of Leeds).**Please register via Eventbrite**: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-substance-of-symbolic-value-museums-collections-the-appearance-of-value-in-art-tickets-43713792129*Scroll down...
An Autopsy of the Sale of the Century The second of our ‘informal’ occasional research seminar series focused on Contemporary & Historic Issues in the Art Market, organised by the Centre for the Study of the Art & Antiques Market (CSAAM) takes place on TUESDAY 19th December, 4.00pm-5.00pm in Fine Art Building, G.04. ‘Contemporary & Historic Issues’ alternately...
The first in a new ‘informal’ occasional research seminar series focused on Contemporary & Historic Issues in the Art Market, organised by the Centre for the Study of the Art & Antiques Market (CSAAM) The seminar takes place on MONDAY 13th November, 3.00pm-4.00pm in Parkinson Building, B.09. ‘Contemporary & Historic Issues’ alternately considers the issues...
Our next public talk in the 'Perspectives on the Art Market' series takes place on MONDAY 6th November 2017, 4.30pm-5.30pm in BAINES WING, room 2.06 at the University of Leeds. Caroline McCaffrey, one of the Centre for the Art & Antiques Market PhD students, will present 'work in progress' arisng from her research on the...
Pricing the Priceless? Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Cultural Economy of the Global Contemporary Art Market October 25th, 2017 | Time: 12:30 — 14:00 The increasing dominance of contemporary art in the structures of production and consumption in the art market in recent years has been of considerable note. This research seminar aims to direct critical attention to the significance of...
John and Joséphine Bowes: Collecting the Far East 1st September – 31st October CSAAM PhD student Simon Spier, together with fellow PhD student Lindsay MacNaughton from Durham University, have developed a new exhibition display at Tennants Auctioneers 'Garden Room' at Leyburn, North Yorkshire. Opening on 2nd September, the exhibition is the result of Simon and Lyndsay's research on...
On Monday 28th November we are showing the documentary 'Sold! Inside the world's biggest auction house' as part of a critical investigation of the art market. Please do join the art market students for a viewing, commentary and discussion on this documentary. Documentary showing - Chemistry Lecture Theatre E G.76 on MONDAY 28th November, 3.00pm-4.30pm....
‘PERSPECTIVES ON THE ART MARKET’ Open Lecture Series No. XVIII The Picture Gallery, The Bowes Museum, c.1900: Photograph courtesy of The Bowes Museum School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies University of Leeds Centre for the Study of the Art & Antiques Market ‘The ones that got away’ – Old Master Paintings...
A one-day workshop on Tuesday 17 May 2016 at The Treasures Gallery, University of Leeds & Temple Newsam House, Leeds This event aims to start Conversation between Archives, People and Objects by bringing together some materials from the key Antique Dealer Archives that have been donated to the Brotherton Library Special Collections, into a dialogue...
