We're delighted to welcome Bill Balaskas and Anjalie Dalal-Clayton as incoming Trustees of the Association for Art History.

We’re delighted to welcome Christine Bates as this year’s Art History Residency recipient, delivered in partnership with The Ampersand Foundation. Due to unforeseen circumstances the previously announced resident was unable to take part this year. Read full announcement: https://loom.ly/r5etoAs

Call for Undergraduate Dissertation Prize Applications Have you written or marked a brilliant dissertation in art history or visual culture this year (2025-26 academic year)? If so, why not consider nominating it for our Undergraduate Dissertation Prize?

As we wrap up our Meet the Team series, meet Gregory Perry, CEO of the Association for Art History Gregory leads the organisation’s overall vision and direction, supporting our work to champion art history and connect people with the subject through research, programmes, and public engagement.

Summer Symposium 2026 The Fragment: Form, Method, and Meaning 📆13 August 📍The Gallery, 70 Cowcross Street | Free, in-person event https://loom.ly/VBcu_jc

Next in our team introductions is Claire Parker, Administrator at the Association for Art History 👋 Claire helps keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes and supports the day-to-day work of the organisation.

Next up in our team introductions is Chloe Nigro, Development Manager at the Association for Art History 👋 Chloe leads our fundraising work, helping to support the programmes, activities, and opportunities we deliver across the organisation.

Meet Jo Mackeson, Head of Finance at the Association for Art History 👋 Jo oversees the organisation’s finances, helping to support and sustain the work we do across our programmes and activities.

We're hiring! We are looking for a new Editor for the @AAH_Journal team. Deadline for applications: Friday 2 October 2026 To find out more about this position, and how to apply, follow link in bio. https://loom.ly/xE4Tyl0 Image: A Música. Oscar Pereira da Silva. circa 1896.

Today we’re introducing Jane Chandler, Membership Manager at the Association for Art History Jane is responsible for developing our membership programme and supporting our community of members across the organisation. Keep an eye out for more team introductions throughout the week.

Meet Cat Bibby, Conference Coordinator at the Association for Art History 👋 Cat organises our Annual Conference and Book Fair, coordinating every stage of planning and delivery to create a seamless and engaging experience for delegates, speakers, and partners with close guidance from the team.

One month to go! ⏰ We're inviting arts organisations, museums, galleries, historic houses, universities, artists, curators and community groups across the UK to host free public events as part of this nationwide celebration of art history.

Meet Samuel Bibby, Managing Editor of Art History, our journal dedicated to innovative and influential art historical research. Stay tuned to learn more about the people behind what we do.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be introducing the team behind the Association for Art History 👋 Say hello to Christina Bradstreet, Head of Programmes at the AAH ⬇️

Deadline Tomorrow: 5 July 2026 The Association for Art History's 2026 Summer Symposium invites postgraduate and early career researchers to explore the fragment as a critical and creative paradigm across art history, artistic practice, and visual culture. https://loom.ly/2ejE7f4

What is the AAH? 👋 If you've recently found us, you might be wondering exactly who we are and what we do. Swipe through to learn more ⬅️ forarthistory.org.uk

A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Curatorial Prize panel discussion and awards, and for braving the heat to celebrate with us! ☀️ It was a fantastic evening of conversation and we're so grateful to the brilliant panel for sharing their insights.

48 hours left to submit your proposal for the AAH Conference 2027! We encourage proposals for sessions that engage with ideas in our Scope/Provocation and which will make for an exciting, topical, and thought-provoking event. Deadline: Wednesday 1 July 2026 Submit now: https://loom.ly/9GsU-w8

We're delighted to welcome Elizabeth Johnson and Lenia Kouneni to the AAH Higher Education Committee. The HEC supports advocacy for art history across UK higher education, and we're excited to have Elizabeth and Lenia's expertise and insights on board.

❗One week left to submit your proposal❗ AAH Conference 2027 | Deadline: 1 July 2026 Want to convene a session at the Association for Art History Annual Conference 2027 at University of Exeter? Now is the time to submit your proposal. More details via https://loom.ly/9GsU-w8

This evening's event in London: Panel Discussion - Curating in Partnership: The Power (and Politics) of Collaboration. We are looking forward to welcoming you to this evening's event in London - we will have fans on in the room and plenty of cool water available!

📚 Schools in the UK finish their summer term soon, and if you're considering getting involved in our Art History Schools Champion project, we recommend reaching out to your local schools before they finish for summer!

⏰ Deadline approaching: Submit your session proposal by 1 July 2026. The AAH Conference 2027 returns 7–9 April 2027 in collaboration with the University of Exeter. The Annual Conference reflects the Association for Art History’s commitment to a broad and inclusive art history. ⬇️

Call for Papers: AAH Summer Symposium 2026 - The Fragment: Form, Method, and Meaning The Association for Art History's Summer Symposium is a one-day annual event highlighting current postgraduate and early career research. ⬇️

Next week: Join us for an evening of lively discussion and celebration, bringing together leading curators for a panel on peer-to-peer partnerships, the AAH Curatorial Prizes 2026, and a drinks reception. ⬇️

Join us in bringing Art History to schools during the Art History Festival 2026. We’re inviting academics, curators, artists and art market professionals to take part in a week‑long, nationwide collaboration to bring Art History to schools. Our goal is to inspire the next generation –⬇️

Don't miss these upcoming art history events and opportunities: Curatorial Prize Ceremony Event & Industry Panel Discussion 23 June An evening of lively discussion and celebration, bringing together leading curators for a panel, the AAH Curatorial Prizes 2026, and a drinks reception.

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 We’re thrilled to announce that Helen Chadwick: Life Pleasures at @hepworthwakefield.bsky.social wins Association For Art History 2026 Curatorial Prize for Exhibitions. (cont.)

Who will be awarded this year’s Curatorial Prizes for Exhibitions and for Curatorial Writing? Winners will be announced tomorrow! Ahead of the announcement, we would like to extend our sincere thanks to this year’s judging panels for their time, expertise and contributions to selecting the winners.

Happening tomorrow: Breaking into the Art World 💻 Join this free practical webinar for undergraduates, A Level students & aspiring art world professionals. Get tips on CVs, cover letters, applications & standing out early in your career. Sat 6 June, 11am–12.30pm Book now: loom.ly/inQZUDA