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11 Dec 2023

Excursion to Slovak National Gallery with Alexandra Kusá

Centre for Modern Art and Theory organises an excurion for the students of the Department of Art History to the newly reconstructed Slovak Nation Gallery. The tour will be guided by the general director Alexandra Kusá.

5 Dec 2023

SMART Talks: Post-Communist Art in Post-Communist Europe

We cordially invite you to another evening lecture of the SMArt Talks series. Magdalena Radomska, an art historian from Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznan, will be giving a lecture on post-communist art in post-communist Europe on Tuesday 5 December 2023 at 6:00 pm at the Hans Belting Library (Faculty of Arts, Veveří 28, Brno).

28 Nov 2023

Ženy u oltáře? Matka Boží a gender v raném křesťanství

The Medievalism (Otherwise) podcast takes a look at a new book by the Centre for Early Medieval Studies, entitled Ženy u oltáře? Matka Boží a gender v raném křesťanství. The author of the book, Ivan Foletti, and archaeologist Jiří Macháček will be the hosts. Their special guest this time will be Catholic theologian, priest and church historian Tomáš Petráček.

21 Nov 2023

SMART Talks - Sculpture and the Haptic Imagination

We cordially invite you to the next evening lecture of the SMArt Talks series. Jason Gaiger, Professor of Aesthetics and Art Theory of the University of Oxford, will be lecturing on Sculpture and the haptic imagination.

16 Nov 2023

Workshop „In and Outside Venice. Circulation of Objects, Texts, Languages, techniques, and Cultures (13th-15th Centuries)“

We would like to invite you to the international workshop "In and Outside Venice. Circulation of Objects, Texts, Languages, techniques, and Cultures (13th-15th Centuries)", which will take place within the framework of the GACR project of Dr. Ilaria Molteni. The aim of the workshop is to explore how Venetian objects, texts, languages, techniques, and cultures circulated to the major centres of the medieval West and East, and to reflect on the ways in which Venetian commercial intelligence and technical know-how served the purposes of cultural domination and political domination.

16 Nov 2023

International workshop “In and Outside Venice. Circulation of Objects, Texts, Languages, techniques, and Cultures (13th–15th Centuries)“ (1)

We would like to invite you to the international workshop “In and Outside Venice. Circulation of Objects, Texts, Languages, techniques, and Cultures (13th–15th Centuries)“

15 Nov 2023

„Ungemein“: Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach, Jan Blažej Santini-Aichel a hudba první čtvrtiny 18. století

Evening soirée with a lecture by Prof. Jiří Kroupa and Prof. Miloš Štědron on
architecture and music together with photographs by doc. Irena Armutidisová on the anniversary of the death of two
great figures of Baroque culture in Central Europe

14 Nov 2023

Lecture Obrazy vítězí!

The November lecture from the series Medieval Jinax is already knocking on the door and we would like to invite you to it. The lecture Obrazy vítězí! will be presented by Veronika Dzhugan-Herman and will introduce us to the art and cult of 7th century Armenia.

12 Nov 2023

CFP: Fall 2023 PhD conference: Community

We invite you to participate in the doctoral conference focused on communitie. Communities of various common denominators participated throughout ages in the conception and perception of artworks as authors, sponsors, and audiences. Our aim is to reflect on the circumstances that condition the creation of an artwork as a result of broader interactionsand complex relationships, and conversely on the contributions of the artwork to the formation of societies.
Application deadline 12 November.

9 Nov 2023

Smrtí smrt překonat: Relikvie a jejich moc ve středověku

On behalf of the Centre for Early Medieval Studies we would like to remind you of tomorrow's launch and book signing of our new book Smrtí smrt překonat: Relikvie a jejich moc ve středověku.

8 Nov 2023

Aegidius Sadeler, Bartholomeus Spranger, Rudolf II. a manýristická grafika

We cordially invite you to Blanka Kubíková's lecture Aegidius Sadeler, Bartholomeus Spranger, Rudolf II. a manýristická grafika from the R'n'B lecture series.

7 Nov 2023

Collecting and Identity: Definitions and Interpretations

The Department of Art History at Masaryk University in cooperation with the Slovak National Gallery in Bratislava announces a Call for Papers for the forthcoming conference entitled

Collecting and Identity: Definitions and Interpretations.

24 Oct 2023

10th anniversary celebration of the professional international journal Convivium

19 Oct 2023

Lecture Středověc Jinax: Na pouti do neznáma

We would like to invite you to the next lecture in the series Středověk Jinax.. You can look forward to an evening entitled Na pouti do neznáma: Orkneje, Katedrála sv. Magnuse a svět nordických ság by Filip Šimek.

18 Oct 2023

R'n'B special with Prof. Pötzl-Malíková 18. 10. 2023

Everyone is warmly invited to the R'n'B Special lecture on Wednesday 18 October at 5 pm in the Hans Belting Library. The Seminar of Art History has the unique opportunity to host the eminent Slovak art historian and expert on Baroque sculpture, Prof. Mária Pötzl-Malíková, PhD, who has focused her research on artists such as Franz Xaver Messerschmidt and Georg Rafael Donner, among others.

17 Oct 2023

SMArt Talks - Milena Bartlová

What kind of disciplinary identity did the Chapters of Czech Art History construct? This is the topic of a lecture by our leading art historian Professor Milena Bartlová, which will take place on Tuesday 17 October at 18:00 in the Hans Belting Library. The lecture is a part of the series SMArt Talks.