Program
19 March 2026
Conference Registration
Collaborative Networks of Care
The Constellation of Care in an Artist’s Legacy: A Personal Experience about Gladis Triana and her CALL/VoCA program Ruth del Fresno-Guillem
Preserved Archive as a Manifestation of Female Emancipation? The Situation of Selected Women Artists from the Former Yugoslavia as a Case Study Marika Kuzmiz
Soft Networks: A Case-Study in Creative and Collaborative Legacy Work Rachel Middleman & Chelsea Spengemann
Caring for Ferdi Tajiri's legacy: Making Time and Sharing Time in the Museum Renée van de Vall, Charlotte Franzen & Paula van den Bosch
Emergent Practices in the Work of Forming Legacies: Attending to Artists’ Wishes and Rights, Ownership, Responsibilities, and Commoning Practices
Residue of Treasures and Traces: Visualization and Verbalization of Artist’s Legacies Miriam Windhausen
Agency’s Praticothèque : Artistic Legacy as a Living Collective Practice Katrien Reist & Alice Mahiant (Agency)
Copyright, Inheritance, and Collective Rights for Artists in the Netherlands Babat Belder (Pictoright)
The Art Companion: On art practitioners accompanying fellow practitioners through death Valentina Curandi
Self Organised Dinner Break
Keynote
EAVATEA, Archipelagos of Artistic Practices: A Relational Infrastructure as a Dynamic Archive
Katleen Vermeir & Ronny Heiremans (Jubilee)
20 March 2026
Registration
Opening
All day intervention
Who else leaves? A research studio exploring non-artists’ legacies Ruth Benschop
Market Values and Transfers of Wealth
Entangled Custodianship: Networks of Knowledge, Expertise and Familial Authority in the Indonesian Art Market Eliza O’Donnell
Reprinting: Contemporary Approaches to Photograph Conservation Luca Ackerman
Avoiding tax through art: the naturalisation of tax avoidance through art appraisal in The Netherlands Bronte Isabella
Estates and Legacies Between Public Benefit and Private Gain: The case of Jacques Doucet Alessia Pannese
Estates, Sites, and Intersecting Structures of Care
The Eyck Collection: How to Transmit Artworks’ Legacies Artemis Rüstau
Monumental Sculpture, the Artist-Driven Legacy, and Networks of Care John Hobson
„Unfaded“ – The Artistic Legacy of Gerhard Altenbourg in Altenburg (1926–1989) Silvia Schmitt-Maaß
The Collection Stauthamer-Smit: A Case Study of a Suddenly Inherited Collection Aagje Gosliga & Willemijn de Neef
Affects and Emotions
Careful Caring: researching the personal archive of Shinkichi Tajiri Jade Poolen
The Bittersweetness of Working Through E(motional)state Ana Schäffler
Echoes from the Eighties: The Gerard Caris Estate as a Time Capsule in the Dutch Art Scene Lydia Beerkens
The Contested Lives of Artists' Estates: Rights and Responsibilities
Remaking Derek Jarman’s Blue James Boaden
Unfinished Business: The Legal and Curatorial Power of Accidental Works Emma Waring & Michael White
Who cares for Turner? The afterlives of an unruly bequest Richard Johns
Between Public and Private: Caring for Artists' Estates Together
Strategies for Safeguarding Legacies in Contemporary Classical Music: Insights from Five Flemish Pilot Projects Justine Van Gysel, Staf Vos & Melissa Portaels
Caring Together: Building Futures for Artistic Legacies Nele Luyts
Hybrid Governance and Responsibility in Contemporary Artists’ Estates: Public Private Collaboration, Care, and Access Annick Schramme & Laura D’Hoore
What the Body Leaves Behind: Transmission, Heritage, and Archivization in Dance
What the Body Leaves Behind: Transmission, Heritage, and Archivization in Dance Timmy de Laet
Interstitial Times: The Anecdote as a New Method of Dance Transmission? Sara Wookey
DanceMap: Politics, Technologies and Ethics of Dance Heritage Simon Ellis
Processual politics, performance documentation, and the integrity of practice through choreopolitics Helen Grogan
Legacy Building: Connecting Frameworks and Negotiating Knowledge
Invisible Inheritance: Fragmented Knowledge from Technologically-Oriented Artists’ Studios and Their Networks Tiziana Caianiello & Francesca Pola
Who Cares After the Artist? Conservation, Authority, and the Donald Judd Legacy Shelley Smith
Beyond Individual Responsibility: Toward Shared Stewardship Solana Chehtman
Knowledge Control: Artists' Estates and Conservation Eleonora E. Nagy & Mareike Opeña
Drinks
21 March 2026
Excursion to:
Kasteel Wijlre Estate
or
Huis Windhausen (Roermond)
more information will follow
MACCH Conference: On Leaving: Contemporary Artists’ Estates and Legacies
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Jan van Eyck AcademieJan van Eyck AcademieAcademieplein 1 6211 KM Maastricht Netherlands