Upcoming

Pop Places 1958–1966
Weekly Webinar Series
September 20 to October 18, 2022
Join us this fall for Pop Places 1958–1966, a series of mid-day talks, dedicated to a different key New York exhibition space of the era. The series’ overarching thesis is that what became known as Pop emerged from an array of sites, where artists,…
Past

Connoisseurship and Methodology webinar at the Appraisers Association of America
May 25, 2022
Elizabeth Gorayeb, Executive Director of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, joined The Appraisers Association of America for a virtual webinar to speak on the WPI’s mission, history and the fundamental components of our research and publication initiatives, including digital cataloguing and archive platform.

Preserving Photographic Glass Plates:
Conservation and Access in the Digital Age
Panel at ARLIS/NA
April 6, 2022
“Preserving Photographic Glass Plates: Conservation and Access in the Digital Age” brought together an interdisciplinary panel of conservators, historians, and archivists who presented their own preservation and public access strategies and discuss the relevance of these materials to their distinct…

Cocktails and Conversation: Wildenstein Plattner Institute Discussion on Tom Wesselmann | The Westport Idea
February 17, 2022
As supporting programming for The Westport Idea exhibition at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Westport, joined MOCA for a free discussion led by Huffa Frobes-Cross, Tom Wesselmann Catalogue Raisonné project manager.

The Uses and Limitations of Provenance Research
Virtual event co-sponsored with the Kallir Research Institute
January 11, 2022
Provenance research has become a hot topic for museums, collectors, dealers and others who are keen to identify works that were looted by the Nazis. But definite answers can be elusive after the passage of so much time.

CRSA: Tom Wesselmann Digital Corpus in Conversation
October 26, 2021
The featured conversation between WPI colleagues Huffa Frobes-Cross, Project Manager of the Wesselmann Catalogue Raisonné, and Caitlin Sweeney, Director of Digital Publications, took viewers step-by-step through the development of a unique cataloguing system: from the initial considerations that went into choosing the most appropriate format, to the particular challenges…

WPI, American Battle Monuments Commission, History Associates Incorporated and Arkhênum: A Heritage Webinar
June 21 & 22, 2021
The WPI joined Arkhênum as part of two webinars with fellow speakers from the American Battle Monuments Commission, History Associates Incorporated and Arkhênum to speak about collection preservation, digitization, online sharing and so much more, related to collections and subject matter as diverse as art History and the legacies of…
News

The Eva Gonzalès Digital Catalogue Raisonné Project
June 27, 2022
WPI is pleased to announce the commencement of the Eva Gonzalès Digital Catalogue Raisonné.
This ambitious undertaking will mark the first digital catalogue raisonné for a woman artist on the Institute’s growing roster.

Bearden Call for Information
June 11, 2021
The Romare Bearden Digital Catalogue Raisonne project aims to create a comprehensive record of all artworks created by Romare Bearden (1911-1988). In partnership with the Romare Bearden Foundation, the WPI is in the process of digitizing the artist’s archives and conducting research on Bearden’s artistic output. To aid in…

Announcing: The Paintings of Paul Gauguin, 1891–1903
May 01, 2021
The Wildenstein Plattner Institute is proud to announce the release of the long-awaited Gauguin: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, 1891–1903. This is the first major catalogue raisonné that we are publishing in a digital format, which enables a more dynamic and informed presentation of the artist’s…