Association for Art History
@forarthistory.org.uk
We believe that art history inspires people to think differently and see differently. Find out more about our vision, mission and work:
www.forarthistory.org.uk
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Careers Development: Working in the Art Market 🧑🎨
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of art market careers and providing insights into the sector, from art galleries to auction houses and art fairs
📆 Sat 6 Dec, 10.30 am (online)
🎟️ Free, booking essential: https://loom.ly/woBdCtE
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of art market careers and providing insights into the sector, from art galleries to auction houses and art fairs
📆 Sat 6 Dec, 10.30 am (online)
🎟️ Free, booking essential: https://loom.ly/woBdCtE
November 25, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Careers Development: Working in the Art Market 🧑🎨
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of art market careers and providing insights into the sector, from art galleries to auction houses and art fairs
📆 Sat 6 Dec, 10.30 am (online)
🎟️ Free, booking essential: https://loom.ly/woBdCtE
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of art market careers and providing insights into the sector, from art galleries to auction houses and art fairs
📆 Sat 6 Dec, 10.30 am (online)
🎟️ Free, booking essential: https://loom.ly/woBdCtE
There is still time to secure your place at Ways of Seeing, taking place this Saturday.
This annual one-day conference for A-Level students and teachers is unique in its focus of bringing together students and teachers of History of Art and Art, Craft and Design.
This annual one-day conference for A-Level students and teachers is unique in its focus of bringing together students and teachers of History of Art and Art, Craft and Design.
November 20, 2025 at 12:43 PM
There is still time to secure your place at Ways of Seeing, taking place this Saturday.
This annual one-day conference for A-Level students and teachers is unique in its focus of bringing together students and teachers of History of Art and Art, Craft and Design.
This annual one-day conference for A-Level students and teachers is unique in its focus of bringing together students and teachers of History of Art and Art, Craft and Design.
In October, A Level students from three state schools joined us for complimentary tours of Frieze London and Frieze Masters, gaining first-hand insight into the art world and its histories.
📸 Sam Fogg, Frieze Masters 2025. Photo by Hugo Glendinning. Courtesy of Frieze.
📸 Sam Fogg, Frieze Masters 2025. Photo by Hugo Glendinning. Courtesy of Frieze.
November 17, 2025 at 1:52 PM
In October, A Level students from three state schools joined us for complimentary tours of Frieze London and Frieze Masters, gaining first-hand insight into the art world and its histories.
📸 Sam Fogg, Frieze Masters 2025. Photo by Hugo Glendinning. Courtesy of Frieze.
📸 Sam Fogg, Frieze Masters 2025. Photo by Hugo Glendinning. Courtesy of Frieze.
Know anyone working in primary or secondary education? Or have any young people in your life who might be interested in a career in art history? We've got several events coming up for them! Please help us spread the word so we can support the next generation of people in our sectors.👨🎓👩🎓
November 13, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Know anyone working in primary or secondary education? Or have any young people in your life who might be interested in a career in art history? We've got several events coming up for them! Please help us spread the word so we can support the next generation of people in our sectors.👨🎓👩🎓
There is still time to submit nominations for the 2026 Association for Art History Fellowships, recognising exceptional contributions to the study, practice, and promotion of art history.
Nominations close Wed 19 November
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
Image: Craig Clunas, AAH Fellow 2025
Nominations close Wed 19 November
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
Image: Craig Clunas, AAH Fellow 2025
November 12, 2025 at 1:50 PM
There is still time to submit nominations for the 2026 Association for Art History Fellowships, recognising exceptional contributions to the study, practice, and promotion of art history.
Nominations close Wed 19 November
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
Image: Craig Clunas, AAH Fellow 2025
Nominations close Wed 19 November
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
Image: Craig Clunas, AAH Fellow 2025
Careers with Art History: Working in Museums and Galleries - A morning of careers advice from professionals working in museums and galleries.
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of a museum and gallery-based roles and routes into them.
📍Online
📆Sat 15 Nov
🎟️ https://loom.ly/ppSqlNY
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of a museum and gallery-based roles and routes into them.
📍Online
📆Sat 15 Nov
🎟️ https://loom.ly/ppSqlNY
November 10, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Careers with Art History: Working in Museums and Galleries - A morning of careers advice from professionals working in museums and galleries.
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of a museum and gallery-based roles and routes into them.
📍Online
📆Sat 15 Nov
🎟️ https://loom.ly/ppSqlNY
Join us for a free webinar offering an overview of a museum and gallery-based roles and routes into them.
📍Online
📆Sat 15 Nov
🎟️ https://loom.ly/ppSqlNY
The AAH took part in the QAA’s 2025 review of the History of Art Benchmark statement. It’s now your chance to check you agree it’s fit for purpose.
Read the statement and complete the consultation survey here by 21 November: https://loom.ly/pEM4YK4
Read the statement and complete the consultation survey here by 21 November: https://loom.ly/pEM4YK4
November 6, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The AAH took part in the QAA’s 2025 review of the History of Art Benchmark statement. It’s now your chance to check you agree it’s fit for purpose.
Read the statement and complete the consultation survey here by 21 November: https://loom.ly/pEM4YK4
Read the statement and complete the consultation survey here by 21 November: https://loom.ly/pEM4YK4
Ways of Seeing, the AAH’s annual one-day conference for A-Level students and teachers is unique in its focus of bringing together students and teachers of History of Art and Art, Craft and Design.
📆Sat 22 Nov
📍The National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Theatre
🎟️ https://loom.ly/D388Q7A
📆Sat 22 Nov
📍The National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Theatre
🎟️ https://loom.ly/D388Q7A
November 5, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Ways of Seeing, the AAH’s annual one-day conference for A-Level students and teachers is unique in its focus of bringing together students and teachers of History of Art and Art, Craft and Design.
📆Sat 22 Nov
📍The National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Theatre
🎟️ https://loom.ly/D388Q7A
📆Sat 22 Nov
📍The National Gallery, Sainsbury Wing Theatre
🎟️ https://loom.ly/D388Q7A
November 4, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Beyond the frame: Incorporating Art History into the Curriculum (Teaching Ancient Egypt)
Learn how to introduce Ancient Egyptian art into your teaching, to consolidate history skills such as investigation, interpretation & communication while firing imaginations
Thur 20 Nov
https://loom.ly/CG5W4c8
Learn how to introduce Ancient Egyptian art into your teaching, to consolidate history skills such as investigation, interpretation & communication while firing imaginations
Thur 20 Nov
https://loom.ly/CG5W4c8
November 3, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Beyond the frame: Incorporating Art History into the Curriculum (Teaching Ancient Egypt)
Learn how to introduce Ancient Egyptian art into your teaching, to consolidate history skills such as investigation, interpretation & communication while firing imaginations
Thur 20 Nov
https://loom.ly/CG5W4c8
Learn how to introduce Ancient Egyptian art into your teaching, to consolidate history skills such as investigation, interpretation & communication while firing imaginations
Thur 20 Nov
https://loom.ly/CG5W4c8
Join us for the 2025 Global New Voices Conference on ‘Identity and the Construction of Space’ organised by DECR Art History committee members Man Li and Isaac Nugent (University of York).
📆 Thursday, 13 Nov 2025
📍 Online via Zoom
🎟️ Attendance free with advance booking: https://loom.ly/0gLIai0
📆 Thursday, 13 Nov 2025
📍 Online via Zoom
🎟️ Attendance free with advance booking: https://loom.ly/0gLIai0
October 30, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Join us for the 2025 Global New Voices Conference on ‘Identity and the Construction of Space’ organised by DECR Art History committee members Man Li and Isaac Nugent (University of York).
📆 Thursday, 13 Nov 2025
📍 Online via Zoom
🎟️ Attendance free with advance booking: https://loom.ly/0gLIai0
📆 Thursday, 13 Nov 2025
📍 Online via Zoom
🎟️ Attendance free with advance booking: https://loom.ly/0gLIai0
AAH Fellows 2026: Call for Nominations
Nominations are open to all, and nominees can be at any career stage. A panel of peers will select two to three Fellows to be honoured at our Annual Conference in Cambridge, 8–10 April 2026.
Deadline: Wed 19 Nov 2025
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
Nominations are open to all, and nominees can be at any career stage. A panel of peers will select two to three Fellows to be honoured at our Annual Conference in Cambridge, 8–10 April 2026.
Deadline: Wed 19 Nov 2025
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
October 29, 2025 at 3:59 PM
AAH Fellows 2026: Call for Nominations
Nominations are open to all, and nominees can be at any career stage. A panel of peers will select two to three Fellows to be honoured at our Annual Conference in Cambridge, 8–10 April 2026.
Deadline: Wed 19 Nov 2025
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
Nominations are open to all, and nominees can be at any career stage. A panel of peers will select two to three Fellows to be honoured at our Annual Conference in Cambridge, 8–10 April 2026.
Deadline: Wed 19 Nov 2025
https://loom.ly/Ioia2qY
Open Invitation to Primary School Teachers: Creating a Primary School Art History Resource ✏️💭
Primary school teachers are invited to an in-person roundtable event exploring the potential for a scalable digital resource to introduce art history into schools.
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Primary school teachers are invited to an in-person roundtable event exploring the potential for a scalable digital resource to introduce art history into schools.
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October 27, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Open Invitation to Primary School Teachers: Creating a Primary School Art History Resource ✏️💭
Primary school teachers are invited to an in-person roundtable event exploring the potential for a scalable digital resource to introduce art history into schools.
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Primary school teachers are invited to an in-person roundtable event exploring the potential for a scalable digital resource to introduce art history into schools.
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The deadline for our Annual Conference 2026 Call for Papers is fast approaching! Swipe for some key information about how to present at our biggest conference yet.
📆 Deadline for paper applications: 2 November 2025
AAH Conference: 8-10 April 2026
Submit your proposal via https://loom.ly/cdelGgQ
📆 Deadline for paper applications: 2 November 2025
AAH Conference: 8-10 April 2026
Submit your proposal via https://loom.ly/cdelGgQ
October 24, 2025 at 9:15 AM
The deadline for our Annual Conference 2026 Call for Papers is fast approaching! Swipe for some key information about how to present at our biggest conference yet.
📆 Deadline for paper applications: 2 November 2025
AAH Conference: 8-10 April 2026
Submit your proposal via https://loom.ly/cdelGgQ
📆 Deadline for paper applications: 2 November 2025
AAH Conference: 8-10 April 2026
Submit your proposal via https://loom.ly/cdelGgQ
We currently have several live call-outs and opportunities for individuals at all stages of their career. Now is the time to apply, nominate, and submit - and share!
More info via our website: https://loom.ly/VozIqKI
More info via our website: https://loom.ly/VozIqKI
October 22, 2025 at 2:25 PM
We currently have several live call-outs and opportunities for individuals at all stages of their career. Now is the time to apply, nominate, and submit - and share!
More info via our website: https://loom.ly/VozIqKI
More info via our website: https://loom.ly/VozIqKI
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Check out the full program and details for this year’s session of Global New Voices, “Identity and the Construction of Space”!
📅 Nov. 13 2025 | 💻 Online
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
📅 Nov. 13 2025 | 💻 Online
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
October 17, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Check out the full program and details for this year’s session of Global New Voices, “Identity and the Construction of Space”!
📅 Nov. 13 2025 | 💻 Online
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
📅 Nov. 13 2025 | 💻 Online
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
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I’m running a session at the Association for Art History 2026 conference in Cambridge on the Victorian art-workman - in association with David Parr House. Call below - deadline 2nd November
forarthistory.org.uk/uncovering-the-victorian-art-workman/
@forarthistory.org.uk @bbkhistorical.bsky.social
forarthistory.org.uk/uncovering-the-victorian-art-workman/
@forarthistory.org.uk @bbkhistorical.bsky.social
Uncovering the Victorian Art-Workman - For Art History
Session in the morning followed by visit to David Parr house in the afternoon. A neglected figure, the Victorian ‘art-workman’ worked largely in a trade context, often as part of a firm supplying skil...
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October 21, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I’m running a session at the Association for Art History 2026 conference in Cambridge on the Victorian art-workman - in association with David Parr House. Call below - deadline 2nd November
forarthistory.org.uk/uncovering-the-victorian-art-workman/
@forarthistory.org.uk @bbkhistorical.bsky.social
forarthistory.org.uk/uncovering-the-victorian-art-workman/
@forarthistory.org.uk @bbkhistorical.bsky.social
🎬 Studying Art History? We want your story
Enter our video competition - make a 90-second clip about what it’s really like to study art history.
More info: https://loom.ly/CDPGY2Y
Deadline: 5pm, 30 Oct.
Email entries to: [email protected]
Enter our video competition - make a 90-second clip about what it’s really like to study art history.
More info: https://loom.ly/CDPGY2Y
Deadline: 5pm, 30 Oct.
Email entries to: [email protected]
October 15, 2025 at 1:57 PM
🎬 Studying Art History? We want your story
Enter our video competition - make a 90-second clip about what it’s really like to study art history.
More info: https://loom.ly/CDPGY2Y
Deadline: 5pm, 30 Oct.
Email entries to: [email protected]
Enter our video competition - make a 90-second clip about what it’s really like to study art history.
More info: https://loom.ly/CDPGY2Y
Deadline: 5pm, 30 Oct.
Email entries to: [email protected]
We're hiring: Development Manager
We’re looking for a Development Manager to help grow support for the Association for Art History and advance our mission.
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We’re looking for a Development Manager to help grow support for the Association for Art History and advance our mission.
⬇️
October 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM
We're hiring: Development Manager
We’re looking for a Development Manager to help grow support for the Association for Art History and advance our mission.
⬇️
We’re looking for a Development Manager to help grow support for the Association for Art History and advance our mission.
⬇️
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📅 Nov. 13 2025 | 💻 Online
🎤 Keynote: Prof. Emilie Sitzia (@uva.nl / @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social)
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
🎤 Keynote: Prof. Emilie Sitzia (@uva.nl / @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social)
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
Global New Voices 2025 - For Art History
Identity and the Construction of Space Thursday, 13 November 2025 Online via Zoom Attendance free with advance booking BOOK NOW Understanding the complex relationship between space and identity has be...
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October 7, 2025 at 11:02 AM
📅 Nov. 13 2025 | 💻 Online
🎤 Keynote: Prof. Emilie Sitzia (@uva.nl / @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social)
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
🎤 Keynote: Prof. Emilie Sitzia (@uva.nl / @fasosmaastricht.bsky.social)
Full Program & infos : tinyurl.com/3avsz2xa
@forarthistory.org.uk
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For anyone working on decolonizing art history, please apply for the session I’m co-convening with Rina Ayra, Claire Moran, and Ceren Özpınar for @forarthistory.org.uk’s 2026 annual conference. CFP deadline is 2 Nov 2025: forarthistory.org.uk/decolonising...
Decolonising Art History - Continuing the Conversation - For Art History
The AAH’s dedicated resource portal on antiracism and decolonial approaches, established in 2020 during the global pandemic in support of the Black Lives Matter movement, represents a key milestone in...
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October 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
For anyone working on decolonizing art history, please apply for the session I’m co-convening with Rina Ayra, Claire Moran, and Ceren Özpınar for @forarthistory.org.uk’s 2026 annual conference. CFP deadline is 2 Nov 2025: forarthistory.org.uk/decolonising...
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Call for Papers: Association for Art History 2026 Annual Conference
Next year’s Art History conference will be held 8-10 April 2026 in collaboration with the History of Art department at the University of Cambridge. ⬇️
Next year’s Art History conference will be held 8-10 April 2026 in collaboration with the History of Art department at the University of Cambridge. ⬇️
September 29, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Call for Papers: Association for Art History 2026 Annual Conference
Next year’s Art History conference will be held 8-10 April 2026 in collaboration with the History of Art department at the University of Cambridge. ⬇️
Next year’s Art History conference will be held 8-10 April 2026 in collaboration with the History of Art department at the University of Cambridge. ⬇️
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✨ Bookings are now OPEN for the 2025 #DECRSymposium! ✨
Beyond The Visual: Full Body in British Art History — Past, Present & Future
📅 Tuesday 7 October
📍 The Gallery, 70 Cowcross St, London EC1M 6EJ
🎤 Keynote: Christina Bradstreet (@forarthistory.org.uk)
🔗 Full program & info: tinyurl.com/nhbm5798
Beyond The Visual: Full Body in British Art History — Past, Present & Future
📅 Tuesday 7 October
📍 The Gallery, 70 Cowcross St, London EC1M 6EJ
🎤 Keynote: Christina Bradstreet (@forarthistory.org.uk)
🔗 Full program & info: tinyurl.com/nhbm5798
AUTUMN SYMPOSIUM 2025 - For Art History
BEYOND THE VISUAL: FULL BODY IN BRITISH ART HISTORY – PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE Tuesday, 7 October 2025, 10am-6pm Tickets: £12 for members, £15 for non-members Lunch is provided The Gallery, 70 Cowcros...
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September 25, 2025 at 4:43 PM
✨ Bookings are now OPEN for the 2025 #DECRSymposium! ✨
Beyond The Visual: Full Body in British Art History — Past, Present & Future
📅 Tuesday 7 October
📍 The Gallery, 70 Cowcross St, London EC1M 6EJ
🎤 Keynote: Christina Bradstreet (@forarthistory.org.uk)
🔗 Full program & info: tinyurl.com/nhbm5798
Beyond The Visual: Full Body in British Art History — Past, Present & Future
📅 Tuesday 7 October
📍 The Gallery, 70 Cowcross St, London EC1M 6EJ
🎤 Keynote: Christina Bradstreet (@forarthistory.org.uk)
🔗 Full program & info: tinyurl.com/nhbm5798
Now that the Art History Festival 2025 has wrapped, we wanted to share a memorable session from this year’s festival - Hew Locke in Conversation with Will Gompertz, exploring themes of migration, identity, and empire in contemporary artistic practice.
#ArtHistoryFestival2025
📸 Brian Benson
#ArtHistoryFestival2025
📸 Brian Benson
September 24, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Now that the Art History Festival 2025 has wrapped, we wanted to share a memorable session from this year’s festival - Hew Locke in Conversation with Will Gompertz, exploring themes of migration, identity, and empire in contemporary artistic practice.
#ArtHistoryFestival2025
📸 Brian Benson
#ArtHistoryFestival2025
📸 Brian Benson