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EUROPEAN REVIVALS CONFERENCE 2015: RETURN TO NATURE
Artists' colonies and Nature in art, architecture and design around 1900
The Tatra Museum in Zakopane
September 23-25, 2015
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME
Wednesday, 23rd September
Venue: House of the Medical Society in Kraków, ul. Radziwiłłowska 4
10.00-10.30: Registration and coffee
10.30-10.45: Welcome and opening of the conference by Anna Wende-Surmiak, Director of the Tatra Museum
Welcome by Professor Aleksander Skotnicki, Vice President of the Medical Society in Kraków Introduction by Edyta Barucka, Conference Convener
Artists' colonies in focus
Morning Session moderated by Riitta Ojanperä, Director of Collections Management / Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki
10.45-11.15: Plenary lecture byAnna-Maria von Bonsdorff, Chief Curator, Ateneum Museum /
Finnish National Gallery, Helsinki, On the Shores of the Lake - Tuusula Artists Community
11.15-11.30: Questions and discussion
11.30- 12.00: Marina Dmitrieva,The Rustic Hut: Rediscovering the Wood – Abramtsevo, Tuusula, Zakopane
12.00-12.30: Anna-Maria Wiljanen, From Centre to Periphery and back? – In search of A Good and
Simple life
12.30-14.00: Break for lunch
The call of the countryside and nature as a model for art
Afternoon Session I moderated by Vibeke Waallann Hansen, Curator, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway
14.00-14.30: Clarence Burton Sheffield, Jr., Gerhard Munthe on the Role of Nature for the Decorative
Arts, the National Color Instinct and the Search for a Norwegian Artistic Identity
14.30-15.00: Janne Leithe,Frida Hansen (1855- 1931) - Gardens without fences
15.00-15.30: Anna Feliks,Naturalistic outdoor furniture in Poland. History, fashion, objects
15.30-15.45: Tea and coffee break
Afternoon Session II moderated by Frances Fowle, Senior Curator at Scottish National Gallery
15.45-16.15: Julia Dudkiewicz,Kelmscott Manor, William Morris (1834-1896) and News from
Nowhere. Constructing the Vision of Vanished Rural England and the Making of a Morris Memorial
16.15-16.45: EdytaBarucka, In Celebration of Nature. Trees and leaves as decorative and symbolic motifs in design ca. 1900
Thursday, 24th September
Study trip to Zakopane.
Viewing the collections of the Tatra Museum and visiting privately-owned artistic houses. Introduction by Teresa Jabłońska, former Director of the Tatra Museum and Curator of Collections.
Friday, 25th September
Venue: House of the Medical Society in Kraków, ul. Radziwiłłowska 4
10.00-10.15: Tea and coffee
Artists' colonies: ideas, myths and strategies
Morning Session moderated by Vibeke Waallann Hansen, Curator, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Norway
10.15- 10.45: Plenary lecture by Frances Fowle, Senior Curator at Scottish National Gallery, Armand Guillaumin and the artists' colony at Crozant
10.45-11.00: Questions and discussion
11.00-11.30: Riitta Ojanperä, Wilderness and violence. Untouched nature instead of nice and beautiful countryside as source of Finnish cultural and artistic identity
11.30-12.00: Dorota Seweryn-Puchalska, Nature and myth. Krzemieniec and Kazimierz nad Wisłą – two Polish art colonies
12.00-12.15: Tea and coffee break
Afternoon Session moderated by Edyta Barucka, Independent scholar
12.15-12.45: Katarzyna Chrudzimska-Uhera, Artists' colonies as a response to the experience of modernity. The case of Zakopane
12.45-13.15: Thor J. Mednick, Skagen: Art and Domestic Colonialism in Nineteenth-Century Denmark
13.15-13.45: Krzysztof Z. Cieszkowski,“Back to Nature” as artistic choice and strategy
13.45-14.00: Closing of the conference, concluding remarks
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