Application deadline: 15 June 2018 Conveners: Nussara Tiengkate, textile historian, weaver, and designer, Jai-Sook Studio, Chiang Mai Thailand Pamela H. Smith, Seth Low professor of History and founding Director of…

Colour reproductions of historical recipes and dialogue about practical skills – two-day workshop Eight natural sources of red dye, namely brazilwood, madder, safflower, annatto, lac dye, American cochineal and kermes…

Download the full programme here For centuries, organists prepared their music on the clavichord; to play the organ they needed calcants to operate the bellows, and often official permission as well….

The Technical Art History Colloquium is organised by Sven Dupré (Utrecht University and University of Amsterdam, PI ERC ARTECHNE), Arjan de Koomen (University of Amsterdam, Coordinator MA Technical Art History),…

Two-day workshop, 5 and 6 April 2018 After the successful results of the pilot one-day workshop “The Art of Dyeing Silk” in November (check here for a review of this workshop), the…

In October, the closing conference was organised for the Time Capsule project, led by Toine Pieters. During the conference, participants were invited to smell, taste and touch historical drug components in…

The NIAS-Lorentz Program calls for coordinators for the NIAS-Lorentz Theme Group (NLTG) 2019/2020. The deadline for application with a pre-proposal is 1 March 2018. The NIAS-Lorentz Program is a collaboration…

Lecture and reconstruction demonstration during the Utrecht Centre for Early Modern Studies public day in Utrecht (Janskerkhof 3) by ARTECHNE team members dr. Marieke Hendriksen & dr. Jenny Boulboullé. The…

*This blog was originally published on the ARTECHNE website* While in art history the potential of performative methods might not yet be fully realized, re-enactment, reconstruction, replication, reproduction or re-working,…