
CALL FOR PAPERS
Symposium:
Photographic Objecthood: Construction, Presence, and the Sculptural Encounter
Date: Wednesday, 21 January, 2026
Location: Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, UK
Organized by: Fiona Crisp
Hilde Van Gelder will be in conversation with artist and Professor of Contemporary Art, Fiona Crisp. Together, they will explore the critical histories, creative legacies and contemporary practices that relate to ideas of ‘Photographic Objecthood’.
Deadline to apply: 13 October, 2025, 17:00
Applicants are kindly asked to submit: a brief abstract (no more than 250 words) a short biographical note (100 words).
Please email your proposals to: research@henry-moore.org
If you would like to apply in another format, such as video or audio, this is also welcomed. Please contact research@henry-moore.org if you would like to discuss this.