Jacques Schuhmacher
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Jacques Schuhmacher
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Executive Director, Provenance Research, Art Institute of Chicago: https://www.artic.edu/collection-information/provenance-research
Post-Doctoral Researcher (within UChicago Divinity/Martin Marty Center, and in collaboration with the Smart Museum): academicjobs.uchicago.edu/positions/15...
Provenance Researcher
Department AI Feitler Center/Academic Initiatives About the Department As the fine arts museum of the University of Chicago, the Smart Museum of Art is a site for rigorous inquiry and exchange that en...
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March 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
If you are based in Chicago and would like to learn more about this topic, the Art Institute's Ryerson and Burnham Libraries have a wealth of materials, including the books written by the instigators of the Nazi campaign, the original exhibition guide, postcards and the latest scholarly literature.
February 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Information about the University of Chicago's Master of Arts Program in the Humanities (MAPH) is available here: maph.uchicago.edu
The Master of Arts Program in the Humanities | Master of Arts Program in the Humanities
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February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
To learn more about the Art Institute's provenance research efforts, please visit: www.artic.edu/collection-i...
Provenance Research | The Art Institute of Chicago
The Art Institute’s wide-ranging collection is a testament to thousands of years of human creativity and artistic expression—from ancient Chinese bronzes to contemporary art and from tapestries to pho...
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February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
I spoke about the importance of Nazi-era provenance research, using as a case study an 18th-century pendant from the Maximilian von Goldschmidt-Rothschild Collection: uclpress.co.uk/book/nazi-er...
Nazi-Era Provenance of Museum Collections
When we look at the artworks on display in museums, there is always a real possibility that some of these objects once belonged to victims of the Nazis – a possibility that has remained unacknowledged...
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February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Nicolas Revire presented his research into the provenance of a Khmer pilaster from the 12th century: www.artic.edu/articles/115...
A Sacred Pilaster Returns Home | The Art Institute of Chicago
In January 2023, I joined the provenance research team at the Art Institute, tasked with studying objects in the collection from Southeast Asia.
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February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Tamar Kharatishvili shared her research into Pavel Tchelitchew's "Still Life, Clown," which led to new discoveries about the painting's provenance: www.artic.edu/artworks/230...
Still Life, Clown | The Art Institute of Chicago
Pavel Tchelitchew, 1930
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February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Meadhbh Ginnane discussed the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and her work as Senior Research Associate on the Provenance Team: www.artic.edu/articles/115...
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February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Amanda Block (a MAPH alumna!) spoke about the importance of provenance research in her role as Director of Curatorial Documentation and Research and how the Art Institute is communicating its provenance research.
February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
We would like to thank Alexandra Fraser, Carl Fuldner, and Erica Warren from the University of Chicago for organizing today's event with us, everyone at the Art Institute who made today's event possible - and especially the students for their thoughtful questions and enthusiasm.
February 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM