Micro and Other Mosaics
Micro and Other Mosaics
Saturday 24 June 2017, 10.30-17.00
Seminar Room 5, Learning Centre, Level 3 Programme: 10.00
Registration and Coffee
10.30
Introduction and Welcome Antonia Boström, Keeper, Sculpture, Metalwork, Ceramics & Glass, V&A
10.35
Naturalism to Abstraction: from Antiquity to the Renaissance Chair: Tessa Murdoch Deputy Keeper, Sculpture, Metalwork, Ceramics & Glass, V&A Between context and practice: the making of Roman mosaics Will Wootton, King’s College London The golden heaven: abstraction in Byzantine mosaics Liz James, Sussex University Titian’s St Jerome as mosaic challenge in Renaissance Venice Henri Lavagne, Institut de France, Académie des Inscriptions et BellesLettres
11.50
Discussion
12.00
Micromosaics: Materials and Techniques
Chair: Heike Zech former Senior Curator of the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection, Museum consultant, The Bavarian Department for Museums The Vatican Workshop and the invention of micromosaics Paolo di Buono, Vatican Workshop, Rome Conservation of Micromosaics Sarah Healey, Senior Sculpture Conservator, V&A & Mariam Sonntag, Sculpture Conservator, V&A 12.50
Discussion
13.00
Lunch Break
14.00
Mosaics in Domestic and Civic Spaces Chair: Charlotte Johnson, Assistant Curator, Gilbert Collection Micromosaics at the State Hermitage Ekaterina Yakovleva, The State Hermitage Museum Made for London. Monumental mosaics (1860-1900)
Heike Zech, former Senior Curator of the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert
Collection, Museum consultant, The Bavarian Department for Museum Boris Anrep’s mosaics Jane Williams, independent scholar, Oxford Louis C. Tiffany’s Glass Mosaics Kelly Conway, Curator of American Glass, Corning Museum of Glass 15.15
Discussion
15.30
Refreshments
15.45
Mosaics in Public Spaces from Modernity to Now Chair: Matilda Pye, V&A, Learning Academy Mosaics between the wars: Fascism, Nazism, Stalinism Gabriella Cianciolo, Architekturmuseum of Technische Universität München
Eduardo Paolozzi’s Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Mosaics Cameron Foote, Assistant Curator, Whitechapel Gallery Contemporary Artistic Mosaics in public Art in America in the last 40 years Fabrizio Travisanutto, Travisanutto Giovanni SRL, Artistic Mosaic studio, Spilimbergo 16.50
Questions
17.00
Close
This programme is subject to change without notice
Saturday 24 June 2017, 10.30-17.00
Seminar Room 5, Learning Centre, Level 3 Programme: 10.00
Registration and Coffee
10.30
Introduction and Welcome Antonia Boström, Keeper, Sculpture, Metalwork, Ceramics & Glass, V&A
10.35
Naturalism to Abstraction: from Antiquity to the Renaissance Chair: Tessa Murdoch Deputy Keeper, Sculpture, Metalwork, Ceramics & Glass, V&A Between context and practice: the making of Roman mosaics Will Wootton, King’s College London The golden heaven: abstraction in Byzantine mosaics Liz James, Sussex University Titian’s St Jerome as mosaic challenge in Renaissance Venice Henri Lavagne, Institut de France, Académie des Inscriptions et BellesLettres
11.50
Discussion
12.00
Micromosaics: Materials and Techniques
Chair: Heike Zech former Senior Curator of the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Collection, Museum consultant, The Bavarian Department for Museums The Vatican Workshop and the invention of micromosaics Paolo di Buono, Vatican Workshop, Rome Conservation of Micromosaics Sarah Healey, Senior Sculpture Conservator, V&A & Mariam Sonntag, Sculpture Conservator, V&A 12.50
Discussion
13.00
Lunch Break
14.00
Mosaics in Domestic and Civic Spaces Chair: Charlotte Johnson, Assistant Curator, Gilbert Collection Micromosaics at the State Hermitage Ekaterina Yakovleva, The State Hermitage Museum Made for London. Monumental mosaics (1860-1900)
Heike Zech, former Senior Curator of the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert
Collection, Museum consultant, The Bavarian Department for Museum Boris Anrep’s mosaics Jane Williams, independent scholar, Oxford Louis C. Tiffany’s Glass Mosaics Kelly Conway, Curator of American Glass, Corning Museum of Glass 15.15
Discussion
15.30
Refreshments
15.45
Mosaics in Public Spaces from Modernity to Now Chair: Matilda Pye, V&A, Learning Academy Mosaics between the wars: Fascism, Nazism, Stalinism Gabriella Cianciolo, Architekturmuseum of Technische Universität München
Eduardo Paolozzi’s Tottenham Court Road Underground Station Mosaics Cameron Foote, Assistant Curator, Whitechapel Gallery Contemporary Artistic Mosaics in public Art in America in the last 40 years Fabrizio Travisanutto, Travisanutto Giovanni SRL, Artistic Mosaic studio, Spilimbergo 16.50
Questions
17.00
Close
This programme is subject to change without notice
