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CFP: Lacuna. Conservation, Law, and the Ethics of the Incomplete
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 11th May 2026
In conservation practice, a lacuna is a site of rupture – a gap in the painted surface where figure and ground have been severed, where the material continuity of a work has been broken. Conservators have long understood this rupture as a...
University Professorship
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 22nd May 2026
The following position at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna is advertised: University Professorship in accordance with § 98 Austrian University Act 2002 (Universitätsgesetz 2002) for the subject „History and Theory of Modern Art” at the Institute for Art Theory...
Association for Art History Trustees: Call for applications
Opportunity Type: Board, Committee and Trustee roles
Deadline: 17th Apr 2026
The Association for Art History (AAH) seeks to appoint new members to our Board of Trustees, who will join other board members, staff and stakeholders to fulfil our mission to advance the study and practice of art history. As the...
Programme Manager – Part Time
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 17th Apr 2026
Company Description Art South Asia Project (ASAP) is a UK-based, non-profit arts education and development platform, established in 2021. We support the infrastructure of modern and contemporary visual and applied arts in South Asia by facilitating and expanding regional and international...
Henry Moore Institute Visiting Research Fellowships (2026-27) Call for Applications
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 27th Apr 2026
Henry Moore Institute is a world-recognised centre for the study of sculpture. We host a year-round programme of exhibitions, conferences and lectures, as well as developing research and publications, to expand the understanding and scholarship of sculpture. Each year we...
The Klesch Collection Scholarship for Graduate Studies in Renaissance and Baroque Painting
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 20th Jun 2026
We are pleased to announce The Klesch Collection Scholarship Programme 2026 is open for applicants. About the programme: The Klesch Collection offers Scholarships to graduate students who will focus/are focusing their studies on European and British painting of the Renaissance...
Two funding opportunities and training from the School of Advanced Study
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 16th Apr 2026
The School of Advanced Study is pleased to announce two calls for applications for funding grants – one for Being Human Festival 2026 (https://www.beinghumanfestival.org/), and the Centre for Public Engagement Practice in Arts and Humanities' (https://engagementpractice.org/) new Collaboration and Innovation...
CALL FOR PAPERS: PAINTING AND GENRE
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 31st May 2026
Painting and Genre, St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford, 6 August 2026 Painting genres structure artistic practice, shape reception, and inform institutional frameworks. Yet as an analytical category, genre has long occupied a marginal position within art history. This is...
Funded Collaborative PhD opportunity under the AHRC Doctoral Landscape Award scheme
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 30th Apr 2026
Collaborative Research as Pedagogical Method: Reinterpreting Photographic Collections at the RGS-IBG Project overview The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) (RGS-IBG) cares for hundreds of thousands of colonial-era photographic images. Yet, these resources are largely underused. Through a pedagogy of student...
Call for Papers
Opportunity Type: Jobs
Deadline: 1st May 2026
Contemporary Art in New Materialist Modality New Materialism is the philosophy of 21st century that has molded diverse fields of inquiry from the sciences to sociology and political studies. It prompted scholars in various disciplines to reexamine the concept of...
Development Manager
Reports to: CEO Part time, permanent 60% FTE pro-rata, based on a salary of c. £40,000 - £45,000 per annum About us The Association for Art History leads the collective effort in the UK to advance the study and professional...
Administrator – Association for Art History
About the Association for Art History Since 1974 the Association for Art History has championed art history and visual culture and supported those engaged with those subjects. The Association leads the collective effort in the UK to advance the study and...
Assistant Professor of Art History
The American University of Paris invites applications for a full-time position in the Department of Art History and Fine Arts at the rank of Assistant Professor, to begin August 1, 2026. The Department seeks a candidate who works on a...
Visual Culture in Britain – Call for Submissions
The journal Visual Culture in Britain relaunched earlier this year and is now accepting submissions of original research articles, shorter focus provocations, and reviews. You can find out more information about the journal and its publishing process here, but do...
Call for members: Art History for Art Programmes Network
Art histories have an unwavering presence inside the art school. Many artists have expert knowledge of art’s histories, which are regularly a source of inspiration for new developments in contemporary practice. The Coldstream Reports of 1960 brought the discipline of...
ARIAH Launches Newsletter of Jobs, Opportunities, and Updates
The Association of Research Institutes in Art History (ARIAH) is pleased to announce the launch of a searchable member directory for prospective fellows and a monthly e-newsletter to share jobs, opportunities, and updates from its twenty-seven member institutes. ARIAH is a consortium...
Association for Art History Trustees
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS We are looking to appoint new members to our Board of Trustees, who will join other board members, staff and stakeholders to fulfil our mission to advance the study and practice of art history. As the subject...
Association for Art History Curatorial Prizes
The Association for Art History seeks to acknowledge the achievements and contributions of curators in public museums and galleries in the UK through awarding annual prizes in the following key areas: exhibitions, displaying collections and publications. The prizes recognise the...