Medieval History
?SPACES and VISIONS?
Historians of Islamic Art Association Biennial Symposium
October 16-18, 2008
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
http://www.arthistory.upenn.edu/HIAA/
October 16, Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum of Archaeology and
Anthropology: ?Out of Late Antiquity?
Keynote: Alan Walmsley, U Copenhagen. Sessions: 1. The
Relationship of Archaeology and Art at the Beginning of Islam. 2.
Fatimid Art. 3. Messianism, Kingship and Sacred Cities in the
Islamic World. Workshop: ?On Qur?ans and Codicology?
October 17, Terrace Room, Logan Hall:
? ?Unity and Variety? Once More: Time, Place, Material,?
Keynote: Gulru Necipoglu, Harvard. Sessions: 1. Women and
Patronage. 2. Pushing the Boundaries of the Iranian World: Theme;
Medium; Dynasty (ies); Place. 3. Unity in Diversity? Circulation,
Stasis and the Canon. Workshop: ?On Reading Urban Fabric?
October 18, Terrace Room, Logan Hall
?Confronting Modernity?
Keynote: Glenn Lowry, Museum of Modern Art. Sessions: Museums,
Exhibitions, and Collections in Historical Perspective. On
Conservation and Cultural Policies. How to Study Contemporary Islamic
Art and Architecture. Workshop: ?On Iranian Cinema?
Speakers: Alastair Northedge, Yumana Masrawa, Eva Hoffman, Ian
Straughn, Mattia Guidetti, Jonathan Bloom, Vivian Mann, Alison
Gascoigne, Nicholas Warner, Mina Moraitou, Heather Ecker, Sussan
Babaie, Rochelle Kessler, Christiane Gruber, François Déroche, D.
Fairchild Ruggles, Delia Cortese, Simonetta Calderini, Lucienne
Thys-Senocak, Afshan Bokhari, Linda Komaroff, M. Shreve Simpson, Yuka
Kadoi, Sheila Blair, Tim Williams, Barry Flood, Larry Nees, Elizabeth
Lambourn, Emine Fetvaci, Attilio Petruccioli, Monia Abdullah, Hussah
Sabah Salem al-Sabah, Jannane al-Ani, Farrokh Derakhshani, Stefano
Bianca, James Westcoat, Muhammad al- Asad, Hassan Radoine, Nebahat
Avcioglu, Kishvar Rizvi, Ijlal Muzaffar, Sarah Rogers, Hamid Dabashi.
Sponsors include: Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture,
Harvard University; Aga Khan Trust for Culture; Hussah Sabah Salem
al-Sabah, Director General, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait;
Iranian Heritage Foundation; Turkish Cultural Foundation; University
of Pennsylvania: Center for Ancient Studies, Middle East Center,
South Asia Center; Departments: History of Art, Near Eastern
Languages and Cultures, Religious Studies, Women?s Studies, South
Asia Regional Studies; Program for Cinema Studies.
Renata Holod
Professor, History of Art Department
Curator, Near East Section, University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
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Medieval History
SPACES and VISIONS? Historians of Islamic Art Association Biennial Symposium
?SPACES and VISIONS?
Historians of Islamic Art Association Biennial Symposium
October 16-18, 2008
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
http://www.arthistory.upenn.edu/HIAA/
October 16, Rainey Auditorium, Penn Museum of Archaeology and
Anthropology: ?Out of Late Antiquity?
Keynote: Alan Walmsley, U Copenhagen. Sessions: 1. The
Relationship of Archaeology and Art at the Beginning of Islam. 2.
Fatimid Art. 3. Messianism, Kingship and Sacred Cities in the
Islamic World. Workshop: ?On Qur?ans and Codicology?
October 17, Terrace Room, Logan Hall:
? ?Unity and Variety? Once More: Time, Place, Material,?
Keynote: Gulru Necipoglu, Harvard. Sessions: 1. Women and
Patronage. 2. Pushing the Boundaries of the Iranian World: Theme;
Medium; Dynasty (ies); Place. 3. Unity in Diversity? Circulation,
Stasis and the Canon. Workshop: ?On Reading Urban Fabric?
October 18, Terrace Room, Logan Hall
?Confronting Modernity?
Keynote: Glenn Lowry, Museum of Modern Art. Sessions: Museums,
Exhibitions, and Collections in Historical Perspective. On
Conservation and Cultural Policies. How to Study Contemporary Islamic
Art and Architecture. Workshop: ?On Iranian Cinema?
Speakers: Alastair Northedge, Yumana Masrawa, Eva Hoffman, Ian
Straughn, Mattia Guidetti, Jonathan Bloom, Vivian Mann, Alison
Gascoigne, Nicholas Warner, Mina Moraitou, Heather Ecker, Sussan
Babaie, Rochelle Kessler, Christiane Gruber, François Déroche, D.
Fairchild Ruggles, Delia Cortese, Simonetta Calderini, Lucienne
Thys-Senocak, Afshan Bokhari, Linda Komaroff, M. Shreve Simpson, Yuka
Kadoi, Sheila Blair, Tim Williams, Barry Flood, Larry Nees, Elizabeth
Lambourn, Emine Fetvaci, Attilio Petruccioli, Monia Abdullah, Hussah
Sabah Salem al-Sabah, Jannane al-Ani, Farrokh Derakhshani, Stefano
Bianca, James Westcoat, Muhammad al- Asad, Hassan Radoine, Nebahat
Avcioglu, Kishvar Rizvi, Ijlal Muzaffar, Sarah Rogers, Hamid Dabashi.
Sponsors include: Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture,
Harvard University; Aga Khan Trust for Culture; Hussah Sabah Salem
al-Sabah, Director General, Dar al-Athar al-Islamiyyah, Kuwait;
Iranian Heritage Foundation; Turkish Cultural Foundation; University
of Pennsylvania: Center for Ancient Studies, Middle East Center,
South Asia Center; Departments: History of Art, Near Eastern
Languages and Cultures, Religious Studies, Women?s Studies, South
Asia Regional Studies; Program for Cinema Studies.
Renata Holod
Professor, History of Art Department
Curator, Near East Section, University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- And Diverse Are Their Hues: Color In Islamic Art And Culture?
Scholars from around the world will explore the many uses of color in Islamic art and culture during the Third Biennial Hamad bin Khalifa Symposium on Islamic Art on Nov. 2-4 in Cordoba, Spain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an important center of...
- Hiaa Symposium, 21-23 October 2010
HIAA SYMPOSIUM, 21-23 October 2010 The Historians of Islamic Art Association (HIAA) is pleased to announce that its Second Biennial Symposium will be held at the Freer and Sackler Galleries in Washington, D.C., 21-23 October 2010. The overall symposium...
- Hiaa Symposium, 21-23 October 2010
he Historians of Islamic Art Association (HIAA) is pleased to announce that its Second Biennial Symposium will be held at the Freer and Sackler Galleries in Washington, D.C., 21-23 October 2010. The overall symposium theme is "Objects, Collections and...
- Ade For King Alfred The Great? The Alfred Jewel And Recent Discoveries"
The University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology would like to announce an upcoming lecture: David Hinton (University of Southamptom) "Made for King Alfred the Great? The Alfred Jewel and Recent Discoveries" Monday, April 6, 5:00...
- Symposium On Christian And Islamic Art
Here is some information on a Symposium on Christian and Islamic Art and Architecture which will take place THIS week in Leiden: http://www.hum.leidenuniv.nl/godsdienstwetenschappen/symposium-christian-and-islamic-art-and-architecture.jsp The symposium...