Symposium: The acquisition policy of museums in France and the US
Schedule
Fri Nov 22 2024 at 10:00 am to 06:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
FAB PARIS | Neuilly-sur-seine, IL
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On 22 November 2024, as part of FAB Paris 2024 and in collaboration with the magazine Connaissance des Arts, a symposium on ‘The acquisition policy of museums in France and the USA’ will take place at the Grand Palais.The symposium involves 6 one-hour conferences, moderated by Guy Boyer, Editorial Director of Connaissance des Arts. Each session will bring together two curators - one from a French museum and one from an American museum - who will engage in a dialogue about their collections and the processes behind their acquisition strategies.
We are happy to welcome FRAME as partner of the event. This consortium of thirty-two museums across France and North America, is dedicated to fostering cultural exchanges and cooperation between museums.
The expected speakers are:
• Colin B. Bailey, Director of The Morgan Library & Museum, New York
• Sylvain Cordier, Paul Mellon Curator and Head of the Department of European Art of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
• George Shackelford, Deputy Director of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth
• Gary Tinterow, Director of the The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
• Mathieu Deldicque, Director of the Musée Condé, Château de Chantilly
• Anne-Lise Desmas, Senior Curator and Head of the Department of Sculpture and Decorative Arts at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
• Marie-Christine Labourdette, President of the Château de Fontainebleau and President of FRAME Développement
• Annick Lemoine, Director of the Petit Palais, musée des Beaux-arts de la Ville de Paris, Paris
• Séverine Lepape, Director of the Musée de Cluny, Paris
• Sophie Lévy, Director and Curator of the Musée d'arts de Nantes
• Xavier Rey, Director of the Musée national d’art moderne, Paris
• Olivia Voisin, Director of the musées d’Orléans
📆 Friday 22 November 2024, 10am to 6pm.
📍 Grand Palais - RMN (Officiel), Rotonde Alexandre III
🖍 Free admission for visitors to FAB Paris, subject to availability. Reservations recommended.
🌐 fabparis.com for further information and to sign up.
The symposium is a collaboration between FAB PARIS and Connaissance des Arts Magazine.
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Where is it happening?
FAB PARIS, 70 Avenue de la Grande Armée, 75017 Paris, France,Paris, France, Neuilly-sur-seineEvent Location & Nearby Stays: