Project Presentations by 4A Lab Fellows 2019/20

The research projects by Bat-ami Artzi, Sria Chatterjee, Hanin Hannouch, Luke Keogh, and Lucas Vanhevel are part of the Research and Fellowship Program 4A Laboratory: Art Histories, Archaeologies, Anthropologies, Aesthetics (4A Lab), a cooperation between the Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz – Max-Planck-Institut and the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz.

At this 4A Lab Seminar, the following 4A Lab Fellows 2019/20 will present their research projects:

Bat-ami Artzi, PhD (Pontificial Catholic University of Peru)
Mutual Growth: The Agency of Plants as Reflected in Inca and Chimú Visual Culture

Sria Chatterjee, PhD (Princeton University, NJ)
Nature & Nation: Art, Design and Political Ecologies in the Twentieth Century

Hanin Hannouch, PhD (IMT Lucca, School for Advanced Studies)
Colonial Landscapes and Organic Vision: Robert Lohmeyer's Dreifarbenphotographie
of Africa

Luke Keogh, PhD (National Wool Museum, Geelong, Australia)
The Wardian Case: Artefact of the Anthropocene

Lucas Vanhevel, MA (Leiden University)
Fungi in the Early Modern Low Countries: Image-forming, Ethnomycology and Beyond