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CAA 106th Annual Conference, New York, February 21-24, 2018
LA Convention Center
February 21–24, 2018
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Wednesday
02/21/2018
8:30am
“Imitation, Influence, and Invention in the Enlightenment” (Historians of Eighteenth-Century Art and Architecture HECAA)
Room 501B
“International Abstraction after World War II: The US, France, Germany, and Beyond”
Room 410
“Materials and Techniques in the Cultural Sphere”
Room 409B
“Now You See It, Now You Don’t: Materialism and Ephemeral Prints” (Association of Print Scholars APS)
Room 406B
“Theorizing Drawing: The Gap between Historical Accounts and Studio Practice”
Room 406A
2:00PM
“Alternative Animation: Inscriptions, Pedestals, and Object Caches in Premodern Japanese Buddhist Images” (Japan Art History Forum JAHF)
Room 407
“Art, Agency, and the Making of Identities at a Global Level, 1600–2000, Part I”
Room 405
“Locating LeWitt: Issues of Site, Space, and Movement”
Room 409A
4:00PM
“Icons of the Midwest: Cavaliere d’Arpino’s ‘Perseus Rescuing Andromeda’ at the Saint Louis Art Museum” (Midwest Art History Society MAHS)
Room 406B
“Travel, Diplomacy, and Networks of Global Exchange in the Early Modern Period, Part II”
Room 503
Thursday
02/22/2018
8:30am
“Envisioning Time in Early Modern China”
Room 501C
“New Horizons: Contemporary Pacific Arts, Digital Archives, and Colonial Boundaries” (Pacific Arts Association PAA)
Room 406B
“Reflective Surfaces in Medieval and Early Modern Art”
Room 505
“Woven Spaces: Building with Textile in Islamic Architecture”
Room 503
10:30am
“(Un)Common Intent: Performance Scores as Contractual Exchange”
Room 501A
“Beyond Model and Autonomy: Reconfiguring Drawing, ca. 1350-1500”
Room 505
“Calligraphy’s Visuality in China”
Room 501C
“Materiality and Metaphor: The Uses of Gold in Asian Art”
Room 407
2:00PM
“Energy and Photography, Part I”
Room 410
“My Hands are (Un)tied: Craft in an Anxiety Age”
Room 408B
“Object – Event – Performance: Art, Materiality, and Continuity since the 1960s”
Room 501A
4:00PM
“Collecting, Cutting, and Collaging”
Room 406B
“Permanence/Impermanence: Materiality in the Precolumbian World”
Room 409B
“Touch and Tooling: A Social and Historical Perspective on Craft and Engagement in Contemporary Ceramics”
Room 408B
6:00PM
“Medium Sensitivity and the Ingenuity of Translation”
Room 402A
“Teaching and Writing the Art Histories of Latin American Los Angeles” (Art Historians of Southern California AHSC)
Room 403B
Friday
02/23/2018
8:30am
“Casts: Plaster and Pedagogy”
Room 409A
10:30am
“Energy and Photography, Part II”
Room 403B
2:00PM
“Collaboration on Paper”
Room 406A
“The 1790s” (American Society for Eighteenth-Century Studies ASECS)
Room 503
“Working Out of Medium”
Room 409A
4:00PM
“Crafted InSites”
Room 408B
Molds as Cultural and Material Mediators
Room 409A
6:00PM
“Craft: Unsettling Hierarchies”
Room 408B
Saturday
02/24/2018
10:30am
“Materials, Makers, and Commissions: Moving Objects between Asia, Europe, and the Americas during Early Modern Globalization”
Room 404A
2:00PM
“A Second Talent: Art Historians Making Art, Part I”
Room 410
4:00PM
“A Second Talent: Art Historians Making Art, Part II”
Room 410
“Structure, Texture, Facture in Avant-Garde Art”
Room 501A
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