Beate Fricke

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Beate Fricke (born 1974 in Heilbronn ) is a professor for older art history .

Life

Fricke grew up in Heilbronn and studied art history, German and philosophy at the Universities of Karlsruhe, Heidelberg and Basel. She completed her master's degree in art history at the University of Karlsruhe in 1999 and received her doctorate in 2005 from the University of Trier. In 2009 she was appointed Assistant Professor at the University of California, Berkeley . In 2012 she was promoted to associate professor and in 2016 to full professor . In 2015 she and Finbarr Barry Flood received a research grant from the American Council of Learned Societies for the research project Object Histories: Flotsam as Early Globalism .

Fricke has been Professor of Early Art History at the Institute for Art History at the University of Bern since 2017 . In the same year she received a Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council for her research project Global Horizons in Pre-Modern Art .

Fricke was one of the four editors of the Zeitschrift für Kunstgeschichte . After a dispute over access to the magazine, Fricke and the other editors resigned in autumn 2019. Since 2020 she has been the editor of the newly founded open access magazine "21: Inquiries into Art, History and the Visual".

Works (selection)

Monographs

  • Ecce fides: the statue of Conques, idolatry and visual culture in the west. Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Munich 2007. ISBN 978-3770544387
    • English translation by Andrew Griebeler : Fallen idols, risen saints: Sainte Foy of Conques and the revival of monumental sculpture in medieval art. Brepols Verlag, Turnhout 2015. ISBN 978-2-50354-118-1

Editor

  • with Urte Krass : The public in the picture: involving the beholder in Antique, Islamic, Byzantine and Western medieval and Renaissance art. Diaphanes Verlag, Zurich 2015. ISBN 978-3-03734-478-1
  • with Markus Klammer and Stefan Neuner : Images and Communities: Studies on the Convergence of Politics and Aesthetics in Art, Literature and Theory. Wilhelm Fink Verlag, Munich 2011. ISBN 9783770550784

items

  • Presence Through Absence. Thresholds and Mimesis in Painting . In: Representations . tape 130 , no. 1 , 2015, p. 1–27 , doi : 10.1525 / rep.2015.130.1.1 .
  • Matter and Meaning of Mother-of-Pearl: The Origins of Allegory in the Spheres of Things . In: Gesta . tape 51 , no. 1 , 2012, p. 35-53 , doi : 10.1086 / 669946 .
  • Jesus wept! On the history of anthropophagy in Christianity . In: Res: Anthropology and aesthetics . tape 59/60 , 2011, pp. 192-205 , doi : 10.1086 / RESvn1ms23647790 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ ACLS Collaborative Research Fellowships 2015. American Council of Learned Societies , accessed October 29, 2018 .
  2. Curriculum Dr. phil. Beate Fricke. University of Zurich , accessed on October 31, 2018 .
  3. ^ Beate Fricke: Full professor for older art history. 2016, accessed August 17, 2018 .
  4. Widening global horizons. University of Bern , accessed on October 28, 2018 .
  5. ^ Institute for Art History: Journal for Art History
  6. Michael Baumann: Art magazine falls apart because of open access. In: Horizonte - The Swiss Research Magazine. December 5, 2019, accessed on June 26, 2020 (German).
  7. ^ Editors - 21: Inquiries into Art, History, and the Visual. Retrieved June 26, 2020 .