ARDS. Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture presents current research in medieval and renaissance sculpture edited by ARDS. Besides publishing the proceedings of the annual multidisciplinary ARDS conferences, the editors welcome distinguished academic research in the field of medieval and renaissance sculpture from the Low Countries. The series is a collaboration between ARDS and Brepols Publishers. 

Published: 

6th Annual ARDS Conference:
Debaene, Marjan and Hannah De Moor (eds.). Borman in Context. Brabantine Sculpture from 1460–1540. ARDS. Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture 1. Turnhout: Brepols, 2025.  

10th Annual ARDS Conference:
The postprints of the 10th Annual ARDS Conference: Beyond the Alps. Artistic Exchanges between the Low Countries and Italy in Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture were published as part of the exhibition catalogue accompanying the exhibition Scultori Fiamminghi: Flemish Sculptors in Italy. See: Debaene, Marjan and Babette Rummens (eds.). Scultori Fiamminghi. Artistic Exchange in Sculpture between the Low Countries and Italy 1500–1620. Exhibition catalogue. Turnhout: Brepols, 2026.

Forthcoming:

8th Annual ARDS Conference:
Debaene, Marjan and Sophie Jugie (eds.). Alabaster as a Material for Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture. ARDS. Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture 2. Turnhout: Brepols, forthcoming 2026.  

7th Annual ARDS Conference:
The Afterlife of Medieval Sculpture (publication date tba, 2027: editing phase). 

9th Annual ARDS Conference:
The Art of Devotion: the Agency of Sculpture (publication date tba: peer review phase).

11th Annual ARDS Conference:
Mixed Media. Sculptural Ensembles in Medieval and Renaissance Europe (publication date tba, assembling authors’ essays).

12th Annual ARDS Conference:
Colour in the Choir. Polychromy on Late-Medieval and Renaissance Church Furniture. (publication date tba, authors writing phase).