4th Annual Study Day Medieval Sculpture: Collecting Medieval Sculpture
23 – 24 November 2017
Musée du Louvre, Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris, France
Participation to the Scholar’s Days is free of charge for all registered attendants and speakers. Registration is obligatory and is closed since November 12th 2017.
Programme:
Thursday, 23rd of November 2017
Morning Session : 10h00: Guided visit to the exhibition Francois I and Dutch Art | Cécile Scaillerez, Curator of the exhibition
Afternoon Session : 14h30: Guided visit to the sculpture collection of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs
Friday 24th of November 2017
09:15 Registration and coffee
09:50 Welcome | Sophie Jugie, Director of the Department of Sculptures Musée du Louvre and dr. Peter Carpreau, Head of Old Masters M-Museum Leuven
10:00 Chair morning session | Dr. Emile Van Binnebeke, Curator of Sculpture and Furniture Royal Museums of Art and History Brussels
10:05 Keynote | to be confirmed
10:45 Lecture 1 | Dr. Céline Brugeat, TRACES (UMR 5608), Université Toulouse – Jean Jaurès
Elginism or collecting? Importer, collectionner, exposer l’architecture médiévale française aux Etats-Unis (XIXe – XXIe siècles)
11:10 Lecture 2 | Dra. Michaela Zöschg, Project Curator The Burrell Collection Glasgow Museum
“An exceedingly good carving”: Sir William Burrell (1861-1958) and his Collection of Medieval Sculpture
11:35 Lecture 3 | Dr. Marco M. Mascolo, Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz-Max Planck Institut
Medieval Sculpture at the Detroit Institute of Arts: The Role of Wilhelm R. Valentiner between Expressionism and Connoisseurship
12:00 Lecture 4 | Dra. Blandine Landau, Curator of the Musée des Emaux et Faïences de Longwy and Lucas Giles, Duke University
The Brummer Gallery: Buying and Selling Medieval Sculpture in New York 1924-1947
12:25 Questions and discussion morning session | chair: Dr. Emile Van Binnebeke
14:00 Chair afternoon session | Pierre-Yves Le Pogam, Curator in charge Department of Sculptures Musée du Louvre
14:05 Ards yearly overview | Dra. Marjan Debaene, Head of Collections M- Museum Leuven and Coordinator Ards
14:15 Lecture 5 | Dr. Miya Tokumitsu, University of Melbourne
The Rise of a Sculpture Collecting Culture in Late Medieval Germany
14:40 Lecture 6 | Dr. Dagmar Preising, Curator Suermondt – Ludwig – Museum Aachen
A Neo-Gothic Carver’s Collection of Gothic Sculptures. Meaning and Function
15:05 Coffee break
15:25 Lecture 7 | Sophie Guillot de Suduiraut, Honorary Curator of Heritage and Cécile Oulhen, Curator of Historic Monuments DRAC Bretagne
Collectionneurs et sculptures anversoises du XVIe siècle. L’exemple du retable de la cathédrale de Rennes
15:50 Lecture 8 | Dra. Marthje Sagewitz, University of Leipzig
Auguste Rodin: Admirateur et collectionneur passionné de la sculpture médiévale. De la motivation de collectionner d’un artiste
16:15 Questions and discussion afternoon session | chair: Pierre-Yves Le Pogam
16:30 Debate ‘Collecting medieval sculpture nowadays’ | Moderated talk with key players in the field of collecting and selling medieval sculpture
17:00 Closing remarks | Dr. Peter Carpreau
17:15 ‘Verre d’amitié’ – closing reception
Every registered participant and speaker is welcome to visit the Louvre until 21:45
For further information: info@ards.be