Art History, Memory, and Cultural Heritage (ICAHMCH-26)

This track explores the intricate relationship between memory and identity within the context of art history. It seeks to understand how artistic expressions reflect and shape collective identities across different cultures and eras.

This session focuses on the role of cultural heritage in facilitating social transformation. Papers will examine case studies where art and heritage have been pivotal in driving societal change.

This track investigates the use of representation and symbolism in visual culture throughout history. Contributions will analyze how these elements convey complex narratives and cultural meanings.

This session emphasizes the importance of archives in preserving artistic narratives and cultural heritage. It will discuss methodologies for archiving and the implications for future research in art history.

This track examines how various artistic movements have contributed to the formation of collective memory. Papers will explore the interplay between art, memory, and historical consciousness.

This session delves into the tension between tradition and innovation in contemporary art practices. It will highlight how artists negotiate their cultural heritage while pushing the boundaries of artistic expression.

This track focuses on the intersection of visual culture and social narratives. Contributions will analyze how visual art serves as a medium for storytelling and the articulation of social issues.

This session investigates the role of art in the preservation of memory, particularly in contexts of trauma and loss. It will explore how artistic practices can serve as a means of remembering and healing.

This track examines the impact of globalization on cultural heritage and art history. Papers will discuss the challenges and opportunities that arise from the global exchange of artistic practices.

This session explores the use of symbolism in contemporary artistic movements. It will analyze how modern artists draw upon historical symbols to convey contemporary themes and issues.

This track addresses the political dimensions of memory as represented in art. Contributions will explore how artists engage with political narratives and the implications for cultural heritage.