CALL FOR PAPERS - Symposium: Photographic Objecthood: Construction, Presence, and the Sculptural Encounter

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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.

More information 

Lieven Gevaert Centre
KU Leuven, Faculty of Arts
Blijde Inkomststraat 21 pb 3313
B-3000 Leuven
België

Lieven Gevaert Centre
UC Louvain, Archéologie et d'histoire d'art
FIAL - Place Blaise Pascal 1 bte L3.03.13
B-1348 Louvain-la-Neuve
Belgique