Low Countries Seminar at Institute of Historical Research. The last of our meetings for this academic year will take place this Friday 4 June, when Karwan Fatah-Black (Leiden) will be speaking to [...] Read More
HNA News
RKD Seeks Curator of Dutch Old Master Paintings
The RKD in The Hague is looking for a new Curator Dutch Old Master Paintings. Applicants are invited to apply until 27 June 2021. Please see below for a short job description and a link to the full [...] Read More
Virtual Events at the National Gallery of Canada
Connected with the National Gallery of Canada's exhibition, Rembrandt in Amsterdam, two virtual events will take place on Wednesday, June 16th, 2021. Virtual Symposium—Amsterdam and Rembrandt: New [...] Read More
Interdisciplinary Conference of Netherlandic Studies
On Friday June 4th and Saturday June 5th, the biennial Interdisciplinary Conference of Netherlandic Studies will take place in remote format hosted by the University of California at Berkeley. [...] Read More
Recovering Women’s Legacies: Artists, Dealers, Collectors, and Patrons
Wednesdays, June 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. EDT Live through Zoom This June, the Center for the History of Collecting and The Wildenstein Plattner Institute are hosting a Wednesday [...] Read More
Citing Truth to Power: Advancing Equity In & Through Academic Footnotes
Please join the Italian Art Society’s Emerging Scholars Committee for the first event in our new series centered on equity and inclusion in academia! Our open forum discussion, “Citing Truth to Power: [...] Read More
NNI Student Scholar in Residence Research Grant
The grant covers a period of up to three months in residence and provides a stipend of $5,000. A time frame for fulfilling the grant requirements will be established in consultation with the director [...] Read More
New issue of Oud Holland published (v. 134, no. 1)
Oud Holland - Journal for Art of the Low Countries 2021, vol. 134, no. 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ERIK BIELEN Contribution to the biography of Hendrick De Somer (1602-after 1655): A seventeenth-century [...] Read More
Curator and Junior Curator sought at Noordbrabants Museum
The Noordbrabants Museum in Den Bosch seeks to appoint a Curator for Old Masters and a Junior Curator for History. Applicants are invited to apply until 19 May 2021. Please see below for two short job [...] Read More
Rubenshuis Seeks New Director
The Rubenshuis seeks a new director. Are you passionate about Rubens and, like him, an inspiration, a strategist, a coach, and a diplomat? Do you have a talent with building heritage and collections [...] Read More
IDEA Inclusive Language Survey
IDEA is the Historians of Netherlandish Art subcommittee for inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. With a view to fostering more inclusive and equitable language in writing and teaching [...] Read More
Elmer Kolfin, “Out of the shadow and into the light: Black figures in the art of Rembrandt’s time”
The Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, Kingston ON, Canada presents the 2021 Isabel and Alfred Bader Lecture in European Art: “Out of the shadow and into the light: Black figures in [...] Read More
Youthful Ambition: Anthony van Dyck’s ‘Self-Portrait as Icarus’
Tuesday, June 8, 2021 12:00 pm–1:30 pm EDT Flemish painter Anthony van Dyck was not yet 20 years old when he painted Self-Portrait as Icarus with Daedalus in about 1618. The artist announced his [...] Read More
Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition
Note: please check the museum website for updated opening hours and dates. Rembrandt in Amsterdam: Creativity and Competition is the first exhibition ever to chart the transformative central More Info
Call for Papers: The Envy of some, the Fear of others, and the Wonder of all their Neighbours
“The Envy of some, the Fear of others, and the Wonder of all their Neighbours” Seventeenth-Century Foreign Insights on Dutch Art Geneva, 17–19 March 2022 In his Observations upon the United [...] Read More