INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
36TH CIHA WORLD CONGRESS
MATTER MATERIALITY
SUNDAY 23 JUNE – FRIDAY 28 JUNE 2024
CENTRE DE CONGRÈS DE LYON (FRANCE)
The 36th Congress of the Comité International d’Histoire de l’Art is organized under the auspices of the French Committee of Art History (CFHA) by a partnership between the by the French Committee of Art History (CFHA), the Institut national d’histoire de l’art (INHA) and the Laboratoire de recherche historique Rhône-Alpes (LARHRA).
The 36th CIHA Congress aims to build a bridge between the humanities and experimental sciences on current issues, share approaches from different fields, promote encounters between researchers and professionals from all over the world and encourage those who will create the Art History and Heritage of tomorrow.
Matter and materiality are inherent to the conception, production, interpretation and conservation of artifacts in all cultures across all period. It focuses on issues relating to the world's cultural heritage in the diversity of its creation, study, conservation and promotion.
The theme Matter Materiality focuses on the object and its uses over the centuries and across cultural areas.
This theme taps into the fundamental origins of art while inviting reflection on the major issues of our time: management of resources, sustainability, the environment, new technologies, digital dematerialisation, and more.
Matter and materiality are inherent to the conception, production, interpretation and conservation of artifacts in all cultures across all period. It focuses on issues relating to the world's cultural heritage in the diversity of its creation, study, conservation and promotion.
For more information, the full program, and registration, visit http://www.ciha.org/content/lyon-2024-matter-materiality