A one-day conference organised by ArtWatch (UK), Center for Art Law (USA), and LSE Cultural Heritage Law (UK).

The conference aims to examine today's discipline of connoisseurship in terms of: its roots in artistic practice; its roles and applications in the museum, scholarly and art market worlds; and, the standing in law of its practitioners.

Program*

Part I: The Making of Art and the Power of Its Testimonies

Part II: Righting the Record – Diverse Experts as Authority

Part III: Wishful Thinking, Scientific Evidence and Legal Precedent

*Continuend Education Credits may be available. Registration fee includes refreshments, catered lunch and the evening reception.

Details about panelists and papers available here: http://itsartlaw.com/conferences/ and here: http://artwatch.org.uk/art-law-and-crises-of-connoisseurship/

Organizers:

For sponsorship opportunities contact Michael Daley, ArtWatch UK and/or Irina Tarsis, Center for Art Law.