BIOS
Milena Bartlovâ
Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design, Praha
Professor, art historian, received her PhD in 1995 ("Relationship Between Bohemian
Graceful Madonnas and Icons"). Between 1997 and 2010 a lecturer, assistant profes-
sor and since 2005 professor at the Department of Art History Masaryk University in
Brno. In 2008 a fellow at the Institute of Advanced Study in Berlin. Since 2011 works
at the Academy of Arts, Design and Architecture in Prague. After three decades of
studies in medieval art, museology and topics of identity politics, her current research
project deals.with the history of Czech art history in the second half of the 20th century
Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design (UMPRUM), Namesti Jana Palacha 80,
CZ-116 93 Praha 1, Ćesko
Wojciech Bałus
Jagiellonian University, Cracow
Professor, art historian,- also studied philosophy Full professor at the Institute of His-
tory of Art at Jagiellonian University His academic interests concern the theory and
history of 19th- and 20th-century art and relations between art and philosophy, cultural
anthropology and literary studies. Editor of a book series Ars Vetus et Nova (Univer-
sitas). Corresponding member of the Polish Academy of Learning. Full member of
the Hessische Akademie der Forschung und Planung im Ländlichen Raum and AICA
member. Since 2005 chair of the Polish National Committee Corpus Vitrearum. Au-
thor of such books as Efekt widzialności. O swoistości widzenia obrazów, granicach
ich odczytywania i antropologicznych aspektach sztuki (Kraków 2013), Gotik ohne
Gott? Zur Symbolik des Kirchengebäudes im 19. Jahrhundert (Frankfurt am Main
2016).
Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Instytut Historii Sztuki, ul. Grodzka 53, 31-036 Kraków; Polska
Horst Bredekamp
Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
Professor, art historian, studied art history, archeology, philosophy and sociology in
Kiel, Munich, Berlin and Marburg. Since 1993 professor at the Department of Art and
Visual History at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 2003-2012 Permanent Fellow of
the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. In the spring of 2015, he was appointed, next to the
British museum director Neil MacGregor and the archaeologist Hermann Parzinger,
the founding director of the future Humboldt Forum in the walls of the reconstructed
Milena Bartlovâ
Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design, Praha
Professor, art historian, received her PhD in 1995 ("Relationship Between Bohemian
Graceful Madonnas and Icons"). Between 1997 and 2010 a lecturer, assistant profes-
sor and since 2005 professor at the Department of Art History Masaryk University in
Brno. In 2008 a fellow at the Institute of Advanced Study in Berlin. Since 2011 works
at the Academy of Arts, Design and Architecture in Prague. After three decades of
studies in medieval art, museology and topics of identity politics, her current research
project deals.with the history of Czech art history in the second half of the 20th century
Academy of Arts, Architecture and Design (UMPRUM), Namesti Jana Palacha 80,
CZ-116 93 Praha 1, Ćesko
Wojciech Bałus
Jagiellonian University, Cracow
Professor, art historian,- also studied philosophy Full professor at the Institute of His-
tory of Art at Jagiellonian University His academic interests concern the theory and
history of 19th- and 20th-century art and relations between art and philosophy, cultural
anthropology and literary studies. Editor of a book series Ars Vetus et Nova (Univer-
sitas). Corresponding member of the Polish Academy of Learning. Full member of
the Hessische Akademie der Forschung und Planung im Ländlichen Raum and AICA
member. Since 2005 chair of the Polish National Committee Corpus Vitrearum. Au-
thor of such books as Efekt widzialności. O swoistości widzenia obrazów, granicach
ich odczytywania i antropologicznych aspektach sztuki (Kraków 2013), Gotik ohne
Gott? Zur Symbolik des Kirchengebäudes im 19. Jahrhundert (Frankfurt am Main
2016).
Uniwersytet Jagielloński, Instytut Historii Sztuki, ul. Grodzka 53, 31-036 Kraków; Polska
Horst Bredekamp
Humboldt-Universität, Berlin
Professor, art historian, studied art history, archeology, philosophy and sociology in
Kiel, Munich, Berlin and Marburg. Since 1993 professor at the Department of Art and
Visual History at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 2003-2012 Permanent Fellow of
the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin. In the spring of 2015, he was appointed, next to the
British museum director Neil MacGregor and the archaeologist Hermann Parzinger,
the founding director of the future Humboldt Forum in the walls of the reconstructed