Call for Proposals Conney Conference on Jewish Art

50 Years After Harold Rosenberg: Is there a Jewish Art (Yet?) The 2017 Conney Conference on Jewish Arts will focus on the legacy of Harold Rosenberg’s great rhetorical gesture and its continued resonance across the arts.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Dance Scholar and choreographer Judith Brin Ingber and Visual artist/author Ben Schachter, Jewish Art Salon member and Advisor.

The conference takes place at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, April 19–21 , 2017.

Submit papers and proposals by December 1, 2016.

Via the website at: conneyproject.wisc.edu

Topics: scholarship and performance that reflects the theme of this year’s conference and welcome proposals in the following areas:

• Papers that reflect scholarly research • Panels that engage a number of scholars focused on the same area of research
• Performative presentations that merge theory and practice • Panels, talks and presentations by artists and performers that examine their artistic practice in relation to our theme

For further information, please contact Douglas Rosenberg: rosend@education.wisc.edu

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The Jewish Art Salon (JAS) is a 501.c.3 non-profit organization. It is a global network of contemporary visual artists and art professionals. Established in 2008 and based in New York City, JAS has over 400 members and over 2,000 participants. Through its 60+ shows, events and collaborations in the US, Europe and Israel, JAS has reached approximately 30,000 individuals since its inception. JAS provides important programs and resources, and develops lasting partnerships with the international art community and the general public.