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Thursday
, May 29
Brit's Pub
7:00pm •
Reception at Brit's Pub - (OSG/CAN!/EMG/PCN/WAG) - $45/$65
TICKETED
Greenway A-J
12:00pm •
(Luncheon) Forging Connections: Working Together to Build and Sustain Small-Team Preservation Programs in Libraries and Archives - $35
Greenway B-E
12:00pm •
(Luncheon) Our Stories: Communicating Conservation when Presenting to a General Audience - $35
Greenway F-G
2:00pm •
(Textiles) Facing the Unknown Together: Conservation of Mexican Costume Collection by Pedro Loredo
2:30pm •
(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 •
(Textiles) It Takes a Village: Collaborations as a Critical Element in the Development of Pesticide Safety Programs
4:00pm •
(Textiles) Strategic(?) use of adhesive in treating fractured silk gauze layers of a complex garment.
4:30pm •
(Textiles) Reflections on Twenty-Five Years in Private Practice
4:45pm •
(Textiles) Private Practice Panel and Q/A
Greenway H-I
2:00pm •
(Contemporary Art) Direct Approaches to Complex Situations: Collaborating to Display Contemporary Textiles at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
2:30pm •
(Contemporary Art)Mud Musings: Changing Systems and Ideas in Robert Rauschenberg’s Sound-Activated Artworks
3:00pm •
(Contemporary Art) Building collaborative networks of care for the conservation of Chryssa’s neon works
4:00pm •
(Contemporary Art) In name only? Collecting and caring for non-delegated performance artworks
4:30pm •
(Contemporary Art )A Prophylactic Treatment: Two Condom Collage Replications in Joanne Leonard’s Journal of a Miscarriage (1973)
5:00pm •
(Contemporary Art ) On the intersection of art and human rights: Collective efforts to preserve the work of imprisoned artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcantara
Hennepin Room
7:00am •
(Wellness) Lactation Room
Hyatt Exhibit Hall
10:15am •
Morning Exhibit Hall Break
3:30pm •
Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall
Lakeshore A
2:00pm •
(Electronic Media) Machine Learning in Art: Tools, Techniques, and Implications for Conservation
2:30pm •
(Electronic Media) Video Archives for Media Archaelogy: Steina Vasulka and Live A/V Processing in the 90s
3:00pm •
(Electronic Media) Pay No Attention to that Unit Behind the Curtain: Identification, Assessment, and Documentation of Control Systems
4:00pm •
(Electronic Media) Refining Workflows: Using the Iteration Report as an Advocacy Tool
4:30pm •
(Electronic Media) More Than Meets the Eye: New Methods for Testing Artwork Iterations
Lakeshore B-C
2:00pm •
(Architecture) Solution from Nature: Psyllium Husk as a Biological Amendment for Soil-based Shelter Coat Protection of Earthen Heritage
2:30pm •
(Architecture) Heat, Humidity, and Pressure: Leveraging Techniques from Other Disciplines to Preserve Graffiti and Architectural Paints at a Historic Prison Museum
3:00pm •
(Architecture) Bridging the Gap Between Real and Virtual: A Digital Interface for a Building Materials Collection
4:00pm •
(Architecture) Partners in Preservation: The importance of collaboration during construction at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum
4:30pm •
(Architecture) It takes a village to save an American Treasure: Preserving the Swimming Pool Grotto ceiling mural at Vizcaya Museum and Gardens
Mill City Museum
6:30pm •
Reception at Mill City Museum (ASG/BPG/PMG/TSG) - $69
TICKETED
Minneapolis Institute of Art
6:30pm •
Imaging Working Group Happy Hour and Studio Tour
Mirage Room
2:00pm •
(Preventive Care) Meeting in the Middle: Best Practices and Practical Actions Unite in Community Collaboration
2:30pm •
(Preventive Care) Van Gogh in motion: Safeguarding lined and unlined Van Gogh paintings from vibration and mechanical shock during transport - Remote Presentation
3:00pm •
(Preventive Care) A Multi-Strategy Approach to Preventive Conservation for historic wooden objects
4:00pm •
(Preventive Care) Heat protective covers: Enhancing Fire Preparedness for Cultural Collections and the case study of Emergency Planning in France
4:30pm •
(Preventive Care) Turning Leaks into Lessons: Insights from a Water Leak Response in University Special Collections
5:00pm •
(Preventive Care) Other duties as assigned: the unexpected tasks of preventive care and the lessons of a pre-program Preservation Assistant
Nicollet A-B
2:00pm •
(Book and Paper) Expanding Access: Inclusive Conservation and Education Engagement at The UK National Archives
2:30pm •
(Book and Paper) Blueprint for Growth: A Journey of Architecture Designs
3:00pm •
(Book and Paper) Archivists and Conservators: An Unlikely Love Story - Remote Presentation
4:00pm •
(Book and Paper) Manuscripts that multiplied – stories from the parchment partnerships
4:30pm •
(Book and Paper) Keeping the Wolf from the Door: Remediating the Effects of Pressure-sensitive Tape While Preserving Artistic Intention
Nicollet Ballroom
8:00am •
(Opening) Welcome and Opening Remarks
8:30am •
(Opening) In Commitment to Community: BACC’s Journey into Radical Inclusion
8:47am •
(Opening) Considering Elements of Effective Collaboration at the National Museum of the American Indian
9:04am •
(Opening) Powerful Places: cultivating cultural resilience in Minnesota’s sacred ecological sites
9:21am •
(Opening) Curiosa Naturalia: bringing a natural history collection back to life
9:38am •
(Opening) Threads of Time: Discovering a 19th-Century Faroese Knitted Sweater
10:55am •
(Opening) Telling Your Story: Thinking about Funding Perspectives
Nicollet C-D
2:00pm •
(Objects) New African Masquerades: Flexible mounts for a collaborative exhibition
2:30pm •
(Objects) A Sterling Conservation Project: Preparing 1200 Pieces of Gorham Silver for Exhibition and Travel
3:00pm •
(Objects) Rediscovering and assembling painted wooden boxes from King Tutankhamun's collection: a collaborative approach
4:00pm •
(Objects) Mighty Powder: Demonstrating that fumed silica increases the adhesive strength of Acryloid B-72
4:30pm •
(Objects) Exploring Consolidation of Degraded Natural Foam Rubber
5:00pm •
(Objects) Bulked B-72 Fills
Nicollet Foyer
12:45pm •
Preventive Conservation Network Idea Fair
Northstar A
2:00pm •
(Paintings) Case studies in Collaboration: 17th century painting workshops to 21st century conservation studios
2:30pm •
(Paintings) “It’s the small pieces that make the big picture”: The structural treatment of An Allegory of the Tudor Succession
3:00pm •
(Paintings) Corneille de Lyon heart: technical studies of a late Renaissance portraitist and his workshop in France
4:00pm •
(Paintings) A Collaboration Between Two Private Practice Firms: The Conservation and Restoration of Noël Hallé’s Abraham and the Three Angels
4:30pm •
(Paintings) Beva 371: past, present, and future
4:50pm •
(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 •
(Paintings) Bringing BEVA 371 into the future: refinements and expanded forms
5:10pm •
(Paintings) BEVA Q&A
Northstar B
12:00pm •
(Luncheon) Foundations of Spectral Imaging of Cultural Heritage Objects (Multiband, Multispectral and Hyperspectral Imaging) - $35
5:45pm •
Objects Conservation - Speed Networking Session
TICKETED
Northstar Promenade
5:30pm •
Paintings Specialty Group Happy Hour
Northwoods Room
1:00pm •
Speed Mentoring
Regency Room
2:00pm •
(Research & Technical Studies) A multi-disciplinary solution for the problem of lead corrosion in organ pipes
2:30pm •
(Research & Technical Studies) Museums and Zoos: A case study of an unusual collaboration for heritage science research and public outreach
3:00pm •
(Research & Technical Studies) Testing for lead on sculpture: defining useful thresholds in a liability- and safety-minded America
4:00pm •
(Research & Technical Studies) The role of adsorption in the solubilization of paper degradation products: Using treatment observations as a springboard for scientific advances
4:30pm •
(Research & Technical Studies) On the development of Xanthan-Konjac/Agar physical hydrogels and their analogs for conservation cleaning applications
5:00pm •
(Research & Technical Studies) Developments in Safer Solvent Selections for the Removal and Application of Synthetic Resins
Skyway Room
2:00pm •
(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
2:30pm •
(Photographic Materials) “Lights on Vivex prints!” Raman identification and microfade testing of coloring materials
3:00pm •
(Photographic Materials) The Wayside: House of Authors in Concord, MA, Introduction to Conservation and Preservation Efforts for Framed Photographs on Display
4:00pm •
(Photographic Materials) Handcrafted Preservation: Custom Storage Solutions for Photographs at the Archivo de la Memoria Trans Argentina- Remote Presentation
4:30pm •
(Photographic Materials) Conservation of the portrait of Leonardas Biržiška (1809 –1902) - Remote Presentation
4:45pm •
(Photographic Materials) Developing Conservator: My Journey in Darkroom Photography
5:00pm •
(Photographic Materials) De “mist”ifying the Dahlia Sprayer
Walker Room
7:00am •
(Wellness) Quiet Room
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Concurrent: Capturing Complexity: Addressing Imaging Challenges through Collaboration
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Concurrent: Documenting Reactivations: Between Materials & Sensory Experiences and Interactions
Concurrent: Elements of Effective Collaboration
Concurrent: Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation
Concurrent: Leading the Way: Conservation Strategies in Museum Redevelopment
Concurrent: Lighting the Way: Museum Illumination Policies and MIcroFade Testing
Concurrent: Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics
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Concurrent: Documenting Reactivations: Between Materials & Sensory Experiences and Interactions
Concurrent: Elements of Effective Collaboration
Concurrent: Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation
Concurrent: Leading the Way: Conservation Strategies in Museum Redevelopment
Concurrent: Lighting the Way: Museum Illumination Policies and MIcroFade Testing
Concurrent: Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics
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