[spectre] CONF: Art, Money and Socialism. The Economies of East-European Visual Art During the Cold War

[Andreas Broeckmann LEU]

From: Vera Guseynova and Vera Otdelnova
Date: Oct 20, 2024
Subject: CONF: Art, Money and Socialism. The Economies of East-European 
Visual Art During the Cold War

Campus Condorcet, 93300 Aubervilliers, Nov 04, 2024

Art, Money and Socialism. The Economies of East-European Visual Art 
During the Cold War.
Campus Condorcet. Centre de colloques. Salle 100. Place du Front 
Populaire, 93300 Aubervilliers.

CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

Registration 9.30 — 10.00

Greetings and Conference Opening 10.00 — 10.15
Vera Guseynova (EHESS, CEFRES) and Vera Otdelnova (University of 
Oxford), organising committee
Masha Cerovic, Associate Professor EHESS Director of the Centre for 
Russian, Caucasian, Eastern European and Central Asian Studies (CERCEC, 
EHESS)

MORNING SESSION. ART AND ECONOMY WITHIN SOCIALIST COUNTRIES

Panel 1. Art Production Under Regulation: State Commissions and 
Institutions 10.15 — 11.25
Ivana Hanaček (University of Zadar) State Orders and Power Dynamics in 
the Union of Croatian Artists 1946-1952
Marcin Lewicki (University of Warsaw) A Brief History of Desa or How to 
Sell Art in Socialist Poland

Coffee break 11.25 — 11.45

Panel 2. Shadow Economies and Informal Practices 11.45 — 12.55
Olena Chervonik (University of Oxford) “Luriki” as a Soviet Black Market 
Hacking and as an Artistic Method of the Kharkiv School of Photography
Wiktoria Szczupacka (Institute of Art of Polish Academy of Sciences, 
Warsaw) Productive And Reproductive Women’s Work in Warsaw’s Art 
Institutions During the Gierek Era of the 1970s

LUNCH 12.55 — 14.00

AFTERNOON SESSION. ART EXPORT AND EXCHANGE

Panel 3. International Art Trade and Official Foreign Policies 14.00 — 15.10
Anastassiya Filcheva (ENS, Paris) Malevich in Cultural Diplomacy Between 
the Soviet Union and the Western World
Sandra Imko (Catholic University, Lublin) From Loom to Market: the 
Economic Journey of Polish Textile Art in the 1960s-70s

Coffee break 15.10 — 15.30

Panel 4. Globalizing Art Market 15.30 — 16.40
Coline Perron (Sciences Po Strasbourg — University of Strasbourg, Centre 
Marc Bloch, Berlin) “Art of Solidarity”, Art Without a Price? 
Extra-European Art in the GDR Museum Collections (1960s - 1980s)
Claudia E. Friedrich (University of Cologne) Representations of 
East-European Visual Art at the ART COLOGNE During the Cold War

Concluding Comments 17.00 — 18.00
Jérôme Bazin, professor in contemporary history at the University of 
Paris-Est-Créteil-Val-de-Marne (UPEC)
What Was So Socialist About the Socialist Art World?

Final discussion 18.00 — 18.30

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For more information visit: 
https://www.ehess.fr/fr/journ%C3%A9es-d%C3%A9tude/art-money-and-socialism-economies-east-european-visual-art-during-cold-war

Contact(s)
vera.guseynova at ehess.fr


Reference / Quellennachweis:
CONF: Art, Money and Socialism. The Economies of East-European Visual 
Art During the Cold War. In: ArtHist.net, Oct 20, 2024. 
<https://arthist.net/archive/42970>.