Appel à contribution : « Artist and Networks – Friends, Collaborators, Contract Owners », Prague, The Institute of Art History of the Czech Academy of Sciences/The National Gallery, 30-31 mai 2024, date limite le 31 mars 2024
Only in rare cases has the artist been a complete loner, more often we find him in the middle of a more or less complex network of social relationships. Because of his profession and livelihood, he had to communicate with contract owners, patrons, or superiors, and in his personal life he somehow figured in society – among friends, relatives, competitors, and collaborators. An individual’s network of social relations is best reconstructed on the basis of...