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Albrecht Dürer’s Material World


Hybrid symposium, 13-14 July 2023, The Whitworth Study Centre

Jenny Spinks (University of Melbourne): Devouring the Book in Renaissance Nuremberg

Andrew Morrall (Bard Graduate Centre): Dürer and the Materiality of Vision

Daniel Hess (Germanisches Nationalmuseum): Dürer’s Surfaces and Objects: translating the material world into painting

Heike Zech (Germanisches Nationalmuseum): Between Realism and Fantasy: Dürer’s Silver

Ulinka Rublack (University of Cambridge): Dürer’s Coats

Jeffrey Chipps Smith (University of Texas at Austin): The Collaborative Dürer

Shira Brisman (University of Pennsylvania): Expressions of Equity in Early Modern Craft

Exhibition Showcase Led by Dr Ed Wouk and Imogen Holmes-Roe with a presentation from Giulia Bartrum (British Museum)

Christine Demele (Albrecht-Dürer-Haus): Dürer and Money 

Dagmar Eichberger (University of Heidelberg): Ferdinand Columbus collects Albrecht Dürer. Interpreting the Stock of a Spanish Print Enthusiast

An Van Camp (Ashmolean Museum): The Ashmolean’s German Design Drawings Explored

Charles Zika (University of Melbourne): Jewish Presence and its Material Relics in Dürer’s Nuremberg World

Matthew Champion (University of Melbourne): Sounding Albrecht Dürer’s Material World

Larry Silver (University of Pennsylvania): Adam Kraft’s Moving Sandstones

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Exhibition launch: Albrecht Dürer’s Material World