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Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut
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A research institute for art histories. Facing the contemporary & caring for the future. Founded in 1897 & part of @maxplanck.de
“Armin Linke: The City as Archive. Florence”.
12.11.2025-31.01.2026. Una mostra del @khiflorenz a cura di Hannah Baader e Costanza Caraffa.

✨ Inaugurazione
11 novembre, 17–20
Palazzo Grifoni Budini Gattai, Via dei Servi 51, 50122 Firenze
Solo su registrazione: cityasarchive@khi.fi.it

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November 10, 2025 at 10:07 AM
📅 12 - 14 November 2025
📍 Florence & Online

Coded. A Somewhat Emotional State

Symposium organized by Anna-Maria Meister, Anna Luise Schubert and the Lise Meitner Group “Coded Objects”.

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November 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
📅 10 - 11 November 2025
📍 Florence & Online

Third Workshop of the Working Group Italy (Arbeitskreis Provenienzforschung e.V.). The workshop focuses on the city of Florence as a site of circulation and translocation of cultural assets from 1922 to the present day.

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November 4, 2025 at 11:58 AM
📅 12 November 2025–31 January 2026
📍 Florence, Palazzo Grifoni Budini Gattai

Armin Linke: The City as Archive. Florence

An exhibition by the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut, curated by Hannah Baader and Costanza Caraffa.

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November 3, 2025 at 5:12 PM
REMINDER - STARTING TOMORROW

Decay, Persistence, Re-Possession. Ecologies of Cultural Heritage.

Organized by the Max Planck Heritage Network (Hannah Baader, Francesca Borgo, Christoph Brumann, Mark Hudson, Lisa Onaga).

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📷 Kyoto, Gion Matsuri (祇園祭). © Christoph Brumann.
October 29, 2025 at 11:12 AM
📅 30 - 31 October 2025
📍 Florence & Online

Conference org. by the the Max Planck Heritage Network (Hannah Baader, Francesca Borgo, Christoph Brumann, Mark Hudson, Lisa Onaga).
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📷 Kyoto, Gion Matsuri (祇園祭). © Christoph Brumann.
October 23, 2025 at 1:50 PM
📅 23 October 2025, 11.00am
📍 Florence & Online

Lecture by Lucila Mallart on "Archiving the Nation, Undermining the State: The Iconographic Repertoire of Spain (1914-1929)".

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October 17, 2025 at 10:45 AM
REMINDER - STARTING TOMORROW

Workshop organized by Hana Gründler (Research Group Ethico-Aesthetics of the Visual KHI-MPI) and Joanna Smalcerz (University of Warsaw/KHI-MPI).

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October 16, 2025 at 2:44 PM
📅 17 - 18 October 2025
📍 Florence & Online

Art History, Epistemic Injustice and Ideological Violence

Workshop organised by Hana Gründler (Research Group Ethico-Aesthetics of the Visual KHI-MPI) and Joanna Smalcerz (University of Warsaw/KHI-MPI).

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October 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
📅 15 October, 3.00pm
📍 Florence & online

It’s a Match!
Jiangtao Harry Gu and Kylie Thomas on Resistant Objects

Organized by Mimi Cheng and the Lise Meitner Group “Coded Objects”.

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October 8, 2025 at 3:32 PM
📅 14 - 16 October
📍 Buenos Aires

3° Congreso internacional sobre cultura visual iberoamericana (siglos XVI a XIX)

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📷 Anónimo, Conquista y reducción de los indios infieles de las montañas de Paraca y Pantasma, 1675 - 1700, Museo del Prado, Madrid.
October 7, 2025 at 1:07 PM
📅 07 October, 11.00am
📍 Florence

3rd edition of “The Making Of”: Elia Nurvista will present her practice, which centers on the discourse of food and on the economy and politics of palm oil plantations.

Org. by Mimi Cheng and the Lise Meitner Group “Coded Objects”.

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September 30, 2025 at 2:16 PM
La Sistina di Michelangelo. Un'icona multimediale

24 September 2025 - 7 January 2026

Exhibition at Casa Buonarroti Firenze with loans from our Photothek!

📷 Group of saints to the left of Christ, Last Judgement, Sistine Chapel, photographic print on paper, ca. 1890, Fotografia Alinari n. 12921
September 25, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Join us on Sunday in Berlin for "Seed Sounds", a radio performance as part of the annual celebration “Ein Tag im Grünen“ at the Kulturforum, Berlin.

Organized by the 4A_Lab.

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September 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
📅 14 September, 3.00pm
📍 Berlin

Seed Sounds

A radio performance as part of the annual celebration “Ein Tag im Grünen“ at the Kulturforum, Berlin. Organized by the 4A_Lab, a collaborative research and fellowship program between the KHI and the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz.

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September 8, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Join us on Monday in Florence and online for the transdisciplinary study day "Art and Political Emotions in the 20th and 21st Century" of the Research Group “Ethico-Aesthetics of the Visual”.

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September 5, 2025 at 12:52 PM
📅 11 September
📍 Palermo

Urban Images and Their Unpredictable Narratives 1450-1950: Stakeholders, Authorities, and ‘the Other’

Session at the 12th AISU Congress 2025, organized by Davide Ferri (KHI Florence) and Linda Stagni (ETH Zurich).

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September 5, 2025 at 10:42 AM
📅 10 September
📍 Lisbon

Panel organized by Feng Schöneweiß (4A_Lab, KHI Florenz) and De-nin Lee (Emerson College) at the European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology (EAAA) fourth biennial conference, University of Lisbon, Portugal.

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September 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM
📅 08 September, 2.00pm
📍 Florence & Online
"Art and Political Emotions in the 20th and 21st Century"

Transdisciplinary Study Day of the Research Group “Ethico-Aesthetics of the Visual” with Mikkel Bolt Rasmussen, Vasyl Cherepanyn, Hana Gründler, Luiza Nader, Francesca Raimondi.

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September 1, 2025 at 10:25 AM
📚 More books from the Martin Salter Collection are available now on the open shelves of the KHI Photography Research Library, a special collection of books focused on the theory and history of photography.

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📷 KHI Florenz, Photography Research Library.

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August 13, 2025 at 12:21 PM
📢CALL FOR PAPERS 📢

🚨Deadline approaching: 31 July 2025

Art History, Epistemic Injustice and Ideological Violence
Transdisciplinary Workshop at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut (17 – 18 October 2025)

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July 28, 2025 at 11:37 AM
📅 21-25 July
📍 Sucre, Bolivia

Conference organized by Lucía Querejazu Escobari (Max Planck Partner Group "Empires, Environments, Objects") and Francisco Mamani (Instituto Francés de Estudios Andinos, Chile) at the XII Congreso de la Asociación de Estudios Bolivianos in Sucre.

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July 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
📅 22 July, 3.00pm
📍 Florence & Online

Lecture by Jürgen Müller on "Who is Matthew? A New Interpretation of Caravaggio’s Calling of St. Matthew in the Contarelli Chapel".

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📷 Caravaggio, Calling of St. Matthew, 1599-1600, Rom, San Luigi dei Francesi, Cappella Contarelli
July 17, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Join us on tomorrow in Florence and online for a lecture by Ivan Foletti on "Notre-Dame’s Myths. Gothic Architecture, Imperialism, and National Identity"

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July 14, 2025 at 12:05 PM
📝Call for Papers 📝

Art History, Epistemic Injustice and Ideological Violence

Transdisciplinary Workshop at the Kunsthistorisches Institut in
Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut
17 – 18 October 2025

Deadline: 31st July 2025

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July 11, 2025 at 10:21 AM