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Event – Nordic Art History at London Art Week
This two-part roundtable series curated by Isabelle Gapp coincides with the exhibition Anna Boberg (1864-1935), Painting the Arctic Summer at Ben Elwes Fine Art and the publication of her recent volume, A Circumpolar Landscape, Art and Environment in Scandinavia and North America, 1890-1930 (Lund Humphries, 2024) These are ticketed events; limited availability. Nordic Art History Roundtables: New Directions in Nordic Art History…
New Publication – A Circumpolar Landscape
Published by Lund Humphries in April 2024, as part of the “Northern Lights” series. Available now in the UK & Europe, forthcoming July 2024 in US/Canada. A Circumpolar Landscape demonstrates that Canadian and Scandinavian landscape painting reaches far beyond national identity and a preoccupation with Eurocentrism. This study brings together the work of Emily Carr,…
Grant Success – From the Floe Edge
Excited to share that we have received British Academy funding for our collaborative project on coastal sea ice, where I’ll be working with glaciologist Sarah Cooley (University of Oregon) and the West Baffin Co-operative in Kinngait, Nunavut. Partnering with Canada’s oldest Indigenous owned and Inuit led arts organisation, the West Baffin Cooperative, over the next…
New QUADRAT PhD Opportunity: Frozen Fieldwork
QUADRAT DTP: Frozen fieldwork: an archival analysis of Danish expeditions to the Greenland Ice Sheet in the 19th century Fully funded, 42-month PhD project is part of the QUADRAT Doctoral Training Partnership. Open to UK and international applicants. Supervisors: Dr Isabelle Gapp (Univ. of Aberdeen) & Dr Donal Mullan (Queen’s Univ. Belfast)Location: University of Aberdeen,…
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