Dr. Patrick van Rossem

Associate Professor
Art History
Art History
p.vanrossem@uu.nl

Activities

2024

Art vandalism in times of users, creators, participants, interactors, posers, … protesters, fighters, cancelers, censors, …van Rossem, P. (Speaker)
10 Dec 2024
, Art Vandalism and Museums of Open-Air Art / Sculpture Parks
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (Publisher)van Rossem, P. (Editor)
1 Jan 202431 Dec 2024

2023

A composer and a lady, a teacher and two youngsters, a group of travelling merchants…: visitors to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 1844 – 1885.van Rossem, P. (Speaker)
19 Oct 2023
, Publics of the First Public Museums. I. Institutional Sources (XVIII-XIX c.).
L'artiste Sophie Calle et le spectateurvan Rossem, P. (Speaker)
9 Mar 2023
Videokunst in het Centraal museum: Wat doet verduistering met de kunst- en museumervaring?van Rossem, P. (Speaker)
15 Jan 2023
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (Publisher)van Rossem, P. (Editor)
20232024

2021

The representation of audiences after 1960 - An analysis from the perspective of artistic intent versus audience experience and interpretation. Conference presentation. Conference: Keeping silent, listening, speaking up: voice and silence in audience-response to art and literature. Université de Lorrainevan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
3 Nov 2021
, Keeping silent, listening, speaking up: voice and silence in audience-response to art and literature.
Pay attention. Artists and their audience after the 1960s. Conference presentation. Conference "The Aesthetics of Attention Annual Conference of the Nordic Society of Aesthetics". Aarhus University, Denmark.van Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
20 May 202121 May 2021
, The Aesthetics of AttentionAnnual Conference of the Nordic Society of Aesthetics
Stedelijk Studies (Journal)van Rossem, P. (Peer reviewer)
2021 → …
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (External organisation)van Rossem, P. (Chair)
2021 → …

2020

Keeping silent, listening, speaking up: voice and silence in audience-response to arts and literature (Event)van Rossem, P. (Chair)
4 Nov 20206 Nov 2020
, Keeping silent, listening, speaking up: voice and silence in audience-response to arts and literature
Stedelijk Studies (Journal)van Rossem, P. (Peer reviewer)
2020 → …

2019

Polyphonic encounters. Experiencing art since the 1960svan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
3 May 2019
Stedelijk Studies (Journal)van Rossem, P. (Peer reviewer)
2019 → …

2018

"The artist and the worry behind the work. Just a voice amongst many? - What can we learn from artists who are suspicious of or even hostile to the presence of an unknown museum audience?" Paper presentation at the International congress "Wide audiences and the visual arts from 1950 to the present: agencies, politics and discourses", organised by The Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM)and Museo Reina Sofía, Madridvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
29 Nov 201830 Nov 2018
, International congress "Wide audiences and the visual arts from 1950 to the present: agencies, politics and discourses",
Sculpture, the performative turn and the affluent society. Musings on the presence of a prosperous audience, the inheritance of modernist sculptural and conceptual paradigms and new institutional realities in the 1960s. Paper presentation at the conference Sculpture on the Crossroads - Between Socio-political Pragmatism, Economic Possibilities and Aesthetical Contemplation. Organised by the Department of Art History, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Split, Split, Croatia.van Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
4 Oct 20185 Oct 2018
, Sculpture on the Crossroads 

2017

Voice(s)and silence in the arts (Event)van Rossem, P. (Chair)
14 Jun 201717 Jun 2017
, Voice(s) and silence in the arts

2016

'Dat is pas kunst! - 5 Kunstwerken die je moet gezien hebben' Lezing op uitnodiging van het Studium Generale van de Universiteit Utrechtvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
10 Jan 2016
, Studium Generale - Culturele Zondagen

2015

Stedelijk Studies (Journal)van Rossem, P. (Editor)
30 Jul 2015
Kunstenaars en hun publiek na 1960: argwaan en toenaderingvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
10 Apr 2015
, KunstNed symposium

2014

Imagining and picturing the audience after the 1960svan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
3 Jul 2014
, Lecture series (Van Abbemuseum Eindhoven)
Het lichaam als metafoor voor kunstvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
6 Feb 2014
, Lezing naar aanleiding van de tentoonstelling "The Ever Changing Body" - Museumcultuur, Cultureel centrum Strombeek & Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst Gent (Cultuurcentrum Strombeek)

2013

De performatieve wende en de Videokunst van Guido van der Wervevan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
11 Dec 2013
, Symposium Press Play – ontdek videokunst (Universiteit Utrecht)
The audience as an authorial presence in the creative act: Considering authorship and the performative turn in the 1960s and 1970svan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
2 Apr 2013
, Stichting Art Lezingreeks (Universiteit Utrecht)
Thomas Struth’s museum photographs: performance and performativityvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
20 Mar 2013
, The Legacy of Enlightenment and the Politics of Spectatorship (Tufts University, Boston)

2012

Beyond the White Cube: Exhibition Histories and Contemporary Practices - OSK seminarvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
2 Nov 2012
Contemporary art and artists in and from Flanders & Belgium: histories, difference, international exchangevan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
28 Jun 2012
, Museum lecture (Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz, Poland)
The (Im)possibility of Duchamp, Giacometti and Beuys in the oeuvre of Bruce Naumanvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
24 May 2012
, Héritage(s) - L’héritage dans l’art américain des origines à nos jours : transmission, translations, reactions (The University of Perpignan)

2011

Vanessa Van Obberghen: looking at the ‘waxale’: will – can - we ever converse?van Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
25 Nov 2011
, Contested Identities in a Global Artworld (Museum De Pont, Tilburg & Dutch Postgraduate School for Art History - Modern and Contemporary Art)
Expressive failure. Reading Bruce Nauman through Samuel Beckett.van Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
4 Nov 2011
, Le concept de transfert dans les arts et la littérature (Université de Nancy, Nancy, France)
Bruce Nauman and the Time on One's Hands. Anger, Frustration and the Desire for Endlessness in Early Video Artvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
27 May 2011
, Time's Excesses and Eccentricities in Music, Literature and Art. International Conference, Caen, France, 27-28 May 2011

2008

Patrick Van Rossem in gesprek met Anne-Mie Van Kerckhovenvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
9 Dec 2008
, In het teken van het oeuvre: Vijf kunstenaars over de rol van het tekenen in hun werk (Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Gent)
Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven, van 'Public Annemy' tot 'HeadNurse': rollenspel en performancevan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
9 Oct 2008
, Lezing naar aanleiding van de retrospectieve "Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven, Nothing More Natural (Wiels, Centrum voor Beeldende Kunst)
From everyday objects to everyday actions and interactions. Bruce Nauman and the shift from representation to performative presentation.van Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
12 Sept 2008
, Conference Representing the Everyday in American Visual Culture
Staging the “signe que non” in 1960s performance and video art. A psychoanalytic analysis based upon Jacques Lacans ideas on the particularity of the sign in Claudels Coûfontaine trilogyvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
29 Mar 2008
, Conference Psychoanalysis and/as Theatre
Martin Kippenberger en het landschap van de waanzinvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
4 Mar 2008
, Symposium Ziek tussen lichaam en geest (Museum Dr. Guislain & KASK, Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten Gent, KASK, Gent, België)

2007

Self-presentation and the medium debate in the oeuvre of Marcel Duchamp, Jackson Pollock and Bruce Nauman.van Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
13 Nov 2007
, Lecture series (Arts and Media Research Center, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, Verenigd Koninkrijk)
Audience criticism within the Visual arts: a case study of Bruce Nauman's self-presentationvan Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
8 Nov 2007
, Perceptions of Space and the American Experience (Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey)

2001

“Indien ik mijn leven kon herbeginnen…” Zelfpresentatie in het oeuvre van Philip Huyghe.van Rossem, P. (Invited speaker)
8 Dec 2001
, Lezing naar aanleiding van de tentoonstelling Philip Huyghe - Super-Symmetry (Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen (MuHKA),)