AIC's 53rd Annual Meeting

AIC's 53rd Annual Meeting

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7:00am CDT

(Wellness) Quiet Room

7:00am CDT

(Wellness) Lactation Room

8:00am CDT

(Opening) Welcome and Opening Remarks

8:30am CDT

(Opening) In Commitment to Community: BACC’s Journey into Radical Inclusion

8:47am CDT

(Opening) Considering Elements of Effective Collaboration at the National Museum of the American Indian

9:04am CDT

(Opening) Powerful Places: cultivating cultural resilience in Minnesota’s sacred ecological sites

9:21am CDT

(Opening) Curiosa Naturalia: bringing a natural history collection back to life

9:38am CDT

(Opening) Threads of Time: Discovering a 19th-Century Faroese Knitted Sweater

10:15am CDT

Morning Exhibit Hall Break

10:55am CDT

(Opening) Telling Your Story: Thinking about Funding Perspectives

12:00pm CDT

(Luncheon) Forging Connections: Working Together to Build and Sustain Small-Team Preservation Programs in Libraries and Archives - $35

12:00pm CDT

(Luncheon) Foundations of Spectral Imaging of Cultural Heritage Objects (Multiband, Multispectral and Hyperspectral Imaging) - $35

12:00pm CDT

(Luncheon) Our Stories: Communicating Conservation when Presenting to a General Audience - $35

12:45pm CDT

Preventive Conservation Network Idea Fair

1:00pm CDT

Speed Mentoring

2:00pm CDT

(Architecture) Solution from Nature: Psyllium Husk as a Biological Amendment for Soil-based Shelter Coat Protection of Earthen Heritage

2:00pm CDT

(Book and Paper) Expanding Access: Inclusive Conservation and Education Engagement at The UK National Archives

2:00pm CDT

(Contemporary Art) Direct Approaches to Complex Situations: Collaborating to Display Contemporary Textiles at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

2:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) Machine Learning in Art: Tools, Techniques, and Implications for Conservation

2:00pm CDT

(Objects) New African Masquerades: Flexible mounts for a collaborative exhibition

2:00pm CDT

(Paintings) Case studies in Collaboration: 17th century painting workshops to 21st century conservation studios

2:00pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) Application of High-Resolution Multispectral Imaging Systems for the Very-Long-Term Monitoring of Degradation Over Time of Photographs, Paintings, Fabrics, Documents, Books, and Other Cultural Heritage Materials

2:00pm CDT

(Preventive Care) Meeting in the Middle: Best Practices and Practical Actions Unite in Community Collaboration

2:00pm CDT

(Research & Technical Studies) A multi-disciplinary solution for the problem of lead corrosion in organ pipes

2:00pm CDT

(Textiles) Facing the Unknown Together: Conservation of Mexican Costume Collection by Pedro Loredo

2:30pm CDT

(Architecture) Heat, Humidity, and Pressure: Leveraging Techniques from Other Disciplines to Preserve Graffiti and Architectural Paints at a Historic Prison Museum

2:30pm CDT

(Book and Paper) Blueprint for Growth: A Journey of Architecture Designs

2:30pm CDT

(Contemporary Art)Mud Musings: Changing Systems and Ideas in Robert Rauschenberg’s Sound-Activated Artworks

2:30pm CDT

(Electronic Media) Video Archives for Media Archaelogy: Steina Vasulka and Live A/V Processing in the 90s

2:30pm CDT

(Objects) A Sterling Conservation Project: Preparing 1200 Pieces of Gorham Silver for Exhibition and Travel

2:30pm CDT

(Paintings) “It’s the small pieces that make the big picture”: The structural treatment of An Allegory of the Tudor Succession

2:30pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) “Lights on Vivex prints!” Raman identification and microfade testing of coloring materials

2:30pm CDT

(Preventive Care) Van Gogh in motion: Safeguarding lined and unlined Van Gogh paintings from vibration and mechanical shock during transport - Remote Presentation

2:30pm CDT

(Research & Technical Studies) Museums and Zoos: A case study of an unusual collaboration for heritage science research and public outreach

2:30pm CDT

(Textiles) If you Give a Mouse a Cookie: The use of Solvent Gels, Painted Overlays, and a Heating Pad in the Treatment of a Crazy Quilt

3:00pm CDT

(Architecture) Bridging the Gap Between Real and Virtual: A Digital Interface for a Building Materials Collection

3:00pm CDT

(Book and Paper) Archivists and Conservators: An Unlikely Love Story - Remote Presentation

3:00pm CDT

(Contemporary Art) Building collaborative networks of care for the conservation of Chryssa’s neon works

3:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) Pay No Attention to that Unit Behind the Curtain: Identification, Assessment, and Documentation of Control Systems

3:00pm CDT

(Objects) Rediscovering and assembling painted wooden boxes from King Tutankhamun's collection: a collaborative approach

3:00pm CDT

(Paintings) Corneille de Lyon heart: technical studies of a late Renaissance portraitist and his workshop in France

3:00pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) The Wayside: House of Authors in Concord, MA, Introduction to Conservation and Preservation Efforts for Framed Photographs on Display

3:00pm CDT

(Preventive Care) A Multi-Strategy Approach to Preventive Conservation for historic wooden objects

3:00pm CDT

(Research & Technical Studies) Testing for lead on sculpture: defining useful thresholds in a liability- and safety-minded America

3:00pm CDT

(Textiles) It Takes a Village: Collaborations as a Critical Element in the Development of Pesticide Safety Programs

3:30pm CDT

Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall

4:00pm CDT

(Architecture) Partners in Preservation: The importance of collaboration during construction at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum

4:00pm CDT

(Book and Paper) Manuscripts that multiplied – stories from the parchment partnerships

4:00pm CDT

(Contemporary Art) In name only? Collecting and caring for non-delegated performance artworks

4:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) Refining Workflows: Using the Iteration Report as an Advocacy Tool

4:00pm CDT

(Objects) Mighty Powder: Demonstrating that fumed silica increases the adhesive strength of Acryloid B-72

4:00pm CDT

(Paintings) A Collaboration Between Two Private Practice Firms: The Conservation and Restoration of Noël Hallé’s Abraham and the Three Angels

4:00pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) Handcrafted Preservation: Custom Storage Solutions for Photographs at the Archivo de la Memoria Trans Argentina- Remote Presentation

4:00pm CDT

(Preventive Care) Heat protective covers: Enhancing Fire Preparedness for Cultural Collections and the case study of Emergency Planning in France

4:00pm CDT

(Research & Technical Studies) The role of adsorption in the solubilization of paper degradation products: Using treatment observations as a springboard for scientific advances

4:00pm CDT

(Textiles) Strategic(?) use of adhesive in treating fractured silk gauze layers of a complex garment.

4:30pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) Conservation of the portrait of Leonardas Biržiška (1809 –1902) - Remote Presentation

4:30pm CDT

(Textiles) Reflections on Twenty-Five Years in Private Practice

4:30pm CDT

(Paintings) Beva 371: past, present, and future

4:30pm CDT

(Architecture) It takes a village to save an American Treasure: Preserving the Swimming Pool Grotto ceiling mural at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens

4:30pm CDT

(Book and Paper) Keeping the Wolf from the Door: Remediating the Effects of Pressure-sensitive Tape While Preserving Artistic Intention

4:30pm CDT

(Contemporary Art )A Prophylactic Treatment: Two Condom Collage Replications in Joanne Leonard’s Journal of a Miscarriage (1973)

4:30pm CDT

(Electronic Media) More Than Meets the Eye: New Methods for Testing Artwork Iterations

4:30pm CDT

(Objects) Exploring Consolidation of Degraded Natural Foam Rubber

4:30pm CDT

(Preventive Care) Turning Leaks into Lessons: Insights from a Water Leak Response in University Special Collections

4:30pm CDT

(Research & Technical Studies) On the development of Xanthan-Konjac/Agar physical hydrogels and their analogs for conservation cleaning applications

4:45pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) Developing Conservator: My Journey in Darkroom Photography

4:45pm CDT

(Textiles) Private Practice Panel and Q/A

4:50pm CDT

(Paintings) BEVA 371: An examination of morphological properties and the visualization of stress in mock painting samples using advanced thermal, spectroscopic, and imaging methods

5:00pm CDT

(Paintings) Bringing BEVA 371 into the future: refinements and expanded forms

5:00pm CDT

(Contemporary Art ) On the intersection of art and human rights: Collective efforts to preserve the work of imprisoned artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara

5:00pm CDT

(Objects) Bulked B-72 Fills

5:00pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) De “mist”ifying the Dahlia Sprayer

5:00pm CDT

(Preventive Care) Other duties as assigned: the unexpected tasks of preventive care and the lessons of a pre-program Preservation Assistant

5:00pm CDT

(Research & Technical Studies) Developments in Safer Solvent Selections for the Removal and Application of Synthetic Resins

5:10pm CDT

(Paintings) BEVA Q&A

5:30pm CDT

Paintings Specialty Group Happy Hour

5:45pm CDT

Objects Conservation - Speed Networking Session TICKETED

6:30pm CDT

Imaging Working Group Happy Hour and Studio Tour TICKETED

6:30pm CDT

Reception at Mill City Museum (ASG/BPG/PMG/TSG) - $69 TICKETED

7:00pm CDT

Reception at Brit's Pub - (OSG/CAN!/EMG/PCN/WAG) - $45/$65 TICKETED