May 13, 2016: The first panel of the Conference on Art and the Monetary took “Paper” as its theme. It was chaired by Kevin Lotery, Columbia University, and featured the following talks: "Counterfeit Presentments: Money and Photographic Media" (Video Recording Not Available) Mazie Harris, Getty Museum "Delacroix and the Currency of Classicism" Emerson Bowyer, Assistant Curator of European Sculpture and, Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art >>
May 13, 2016: The third panel of the Conference on Art and the Monetary took “Circulation” as its theme. It was chaired by William Deringer, Massachusettes Institute of Technology, and featured the following talks: "Love, Trust, Risk: Epistolary Pictures, Then and Now" Nina Dubin, University of Illinois at Chicago "Horror Rigor: On the Fear of Spectacle of Frozen Capital" José Luis Falconi, Harvard University >>
May 13, 2016: The fourth panel of the Conference on Art and the Monetary took “Speculation” as its theme. It was chaired by Maggie Cao, Columbia University, and featured the following talks: "Filiation and Affiliation: Impressionism, LLC" André Dombrowski, University of Pennsylvania "The Weight of Financial Transactions: Transplanting the New York Stock Exchange" (Video Recording Not Available) Sophie Cras, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne >>
Maggie Cao is a scholar of American art and visual culture. She received her PhD in History of Art and Architecture from Harvard University in 2014. Her current work focuses on the artistic negotiation of scientific and economic paradigm shifts during the long nineteenth century. >>