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Friday
, May 30
Gather in Main Hotel Lobby
6:45am •
(Wellness) Running Group
Greenway A-J
12:00pm •
(Luncheon) The Impact of the New Orleans Charter After 30 Years: Collections in Historic Buildings - $35
Greenway B-E
12:00pm •
(Luncheon ) Embracing “It Depends”: A Collaborative Discussion on Navigating Ambiguity in Art Conservation - $35
Greenway F-G
8:30am •
(Textiles) “Form Inventions”: A Technical Analysis of Barbara Rossi’s Prints on Textiles
9:00am •
(Textiles) In the French Style: The Conservation of an 18th Century Chinese Tapestry in the Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
9:30am •
TSG Achievement Award and other announcements
10:30am •
(Textiles) Glue Me Once, Glue Me Twice: Adhesive Retreatment of an Early 18th C Embroidered Palampore
11:00am •
(Textiles) Alf Engen Ski Museum Gets a Lift
11:30am •
(Textiles) A comparative practical study to evaluate the impact of the selected Bio and Synthetic polymers loaded with cleaning agents applied for reduction different stains from dyed stained wool fabric
Greenway H-I
8:30am •
(CAN! - VoCA) The conversation in a language of love. Passion or murder? An interactive presentation between Chilean artist Daniela Rivera and Spanish conservator Ruth del Fresno-Guillem
9:00am •
(CAN-VoCA) Planting the Seed: Collaboration in the Preservation of Kraus Campo
9:30am •
(CAN!/VoCA) Developing a Designer Residency Program From the Ground Up
10:30am •
(CAN!/VoCA) The Evolution of Glenstone Museum’s Artist Oral History Program
11:00am •
(CAN!/VoCA) Bringing in new voices: the next generation of the Artist Documentation Program
11:30am •
(CAN!/VoCA) Evolving Dialogues: Revisiting the Artist Interview
Hennepin Room
7:00am •
(Wellness) Lactation Room
Hyatt Exhibit Hall
10:00am •
Morning Exhibit Hall Break
3:30pm •
Afternoon Break in the Exhibit Hall and Poster Q&A Session
Lakeshore A
10:30am •
(Electronic Media) Learning on the Job with Maintenance Culture: Creating a digital media art preservation Field Guide and trainings for small shops and artists - a 90 minute panel
Lakeshore B-C
8:30am •
(Wooden Artifacts) Unleashing the Evidence: Creating an Interactive Didactic Centered on Conservation-Derived Content
9:00am •
(Wooden Artifacts) How do you fill? How hallway conversations built collaborations for the conservation of wooden objects
9:30am •
(Wooden Artifacts) In Between the Layers: Technical Study of a Contemporary Vietnamese Lacquer Painting
10:30am •
(Wooden Artifacts) Re-define the craquelure patterns on traditional Chinese musical instrument guqin with advanced imaging techniques RTI and micro-CT
11:00am •
(Wooden Artifacts) Furthering Conservation in Wartime Ukraine
2:00pm •
(Conservation in Times of Historical Conflict) Conservation, site preservation, and civil war at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Jebel Barkal, Sudan: lessons from work during armed conflict
2:30pm •
(Conservation in Times of Historical Conflict) Wooden Churches in Wartime Ukraine: Conservation Challenges
4:00pm •
(Documenting Reactivations: Between Materials & Sensory Experiences and Interactions) Jordan Wolfson's Body Sculpture: Transferring skills and documenting robots at the National Gallery of Australia.
4:20pm •
(Documenting Reactivations: Between Materials & Sensory Experiences and Interactions) A Touchy Subject: Advancing Tactile Accessibility for Everyone
4:40pm •
(Documenting Reactivations: Between Materials & Sensory Experiences and Interactions) Future lives: Collaborative approaches to the Conservation of Choreographic Artworks
5:00pm •
(Documenting Reactivations: Between Materials & Sensory Experiences and Interactions) Visceral Adipose Tissue: Overcoming Boundaries for the Presentation and Preservation of 2000-04-11 by Gu Dexin
5:20pm •
(Documenting Reactivations: Between Materials & Sensory Experiences and Interactions) Panel Discussion
Minnehaha Room
12:00pm •
(Luncheon) Insurance for Conservators in Private Practice - $35
Mirage Room
8:30am •
(Architecture + Preventive Care) Understanding the Problem and Defining the Goal: Environmental Assessments in Historic Buildings and Collections in the NPS, Region 1 - Remote Presentation
9:00am •
(Architecture + Preventive Care) Building Together Better: Establishing Dynamic Models for Collections Storage Planning at The New York Public Library Research Libraries - Remote Presentation
9:30am •
(Architecture + Preventive Care) Preserving Ukraine's Cultural Heritage during Russia's Invasion - Remote Presentation
10:30am •
(Architecture + Preventive Care) Let There Be Light (Or Maybe Not)
11:00am •
(Architecture + Preventive Care) Common HVAC issues and ways to avoid or correct them.
11:30am •
(Architecture + Preventive Care) Flood Barriers: Examining and Improving Flood Preparedness at Museums and Sites in Historic Buildings
2:00pm •
(Collaboration in Conservation Education) A Broad Brush Approach to Learning: Preserving Community Heritage
2:30pm •
(Collaboration in Conservation Education) Strategies for Accessible and Collaborative Training in Indigenous Collections Care
3:00pm •
(Collaboration in Conservation Education) Teaching and Networking as a Strategy for the Preventive Conservation of Cultural and Scientific Heritage at the University of São Paulo and in Brazil
3:15pm •
(Collaboration in Conservation Education) Enhancing Diversity in Conservation through Collaboration at the World’s Largest Consortium of HBCUs
4:00pm •
(Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation) Introduction
4:05pm •
(Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation) NEW Conservation Leadership Collective with a Foundation in Cultural Equity
4:20pm •
(Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation) Managing change - Leadership in conservation and science for a new era
4:40pm •
(Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation) Empowering Black Preservation: A Collaboration of Community, Conservation, and Construction at Mt Zion Baptist Church in Athens, Ohio
4:50pm •
(Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation) Your Neighborhood Museum: creating a workspace for sustainable community-led cultural heritage preservation models
5:10pm •
(Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation) Community-Inclusive Public Art Conservation: Inner Resources Mural Conservation Apprenticeship Project
5:20pm •
(Inside Out: Rewriting the Power Dynamics in Conservation) Lightning Round Q&A and Panel Discussion
Nicollet A-B
8:30am •
(Book & Paper + Photographic Materials + RATS + Imaging) Investigating Transmitted Infrared Imaging to Detect Chalk Media on the Verso of Lined Stradanus Drawings
9:00am •
(Book & Paper + Photographic Materials + RATS+ Imaging) Colorant Detectives: An Interactive Dichotomous Key for Multiband Imaging
9:15am •
(Book & Paper + Photographic Materials + RATS + Imaging) Automating Image Registration with OpenCV-Python: Lowering the Cost Barrier for Multiband and Multispectral Imaging Setups
9:30am •
(Book & Paper + Photographic Materials + RATS+ Imaging) Using multispectral imaging to augment digitized West African manuscripts
10:30am •
(Book and Paper) The Ties That Bind: Communication, Collaboration, and Cross-Disciplinary Professional Development in the Service of Library Special Collections
11:00am •
(Book and Paper) A History of the Books in Taiwan: The Transformation of Bookbinding Formats During the Period under Japanese Rule (1895-1945)
11:30am •
(Book and Paper) Sympathetic to Synthetics: Developing Tear Repairs for Matte Laminated Papers in Twenty-first Century Periodical Covers
11:45am •
(Book and Paper) When Outreach Reaches Back: The Treatment and Re-Treatment of Katsukawa Shunshō’s Abalone Fishergirl with an Octopus
12:00pm •
Book and Paper Group Wiki Discussion
2:00pm •
(Lighting the Way: Museum Illumination Policies and MicroFade Testing) Introduction
2:10pm •
(Lighting the Way: Museum Illumination Policies and MicroFade Testing) Sustainability-based decision making for museum lighting
2:35pm •
(Lighting the Way: Museum Illumination Policies and MicroFade Testing) Illumination and Remembrance: Lighting Practices at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum
3:00pm •
(Lighting the Way: Museum Illumination Policies and MicroFade Testing) Illuminating Acceptable Change: Collaborative, Data-Driven Lighting Guidelines
4:00pm •
(Elements of Effective Collaboration) Introduction and Session Sponsor Remarks by Click Netherfield
4:10pm •
(Elements of Effective Collaboration) Building Bridges: Reflections from a Collaborative Conservation Project
4:30pm •
(Elements of Effective Collaboration) Thirty Sailors Walk into a Museum: A Story of Collaboration Between Collections Professionals and a US Naval Nuclear Submarine Crew
4:50pm •
(Elements of Effective Collaboration) Supporting Our Communities On the Edge: Community-led conservation in the midst of the climate crisis
5:10pm •
(Elements of Effective Collaboration) A Focused and Critical Look at Collaborative Relationships at the National Museum of the American Indian
5:30pm •
(Elements of Effective Collaboration) Panel Discussion
Nicollet C-D
8:30am •
(Objects) Fit to float: Conservation of a Painted Canvas and Birchbark Canoe
9:00am •
(Objects) “Turning the Feather Around”: Conservation of a Monumental George Morrison Mural
9:30am •
(Objects) Radiography in the Round: Capturing and Viewing X-rays in 360°
10:30am •
(Objects) Perpetual Conservation: a continuing collaboration to conserve Jack Nelson’s kinetic Sculpture Clock
11:00am •
(Objects) Gorgonized by Her Monsterful Snoutfair Visage: Harriet Hosmer's Medusa in Context
11:30am •
(Objects) Still Got The Blues: The Technical Study and Conservation Treatment of a Tian-Tsui Headdress
2:00pm •
(We’re All in This Together: Conservation Outreach and Community Engagement) Introduction and Session Sponsor Remarks by Propagroup S.p.A.
2:05pm •
(We’re All in This Together: Conservation Outreach and Community Engagement) Teacher/Conservator Co-Creation: Lessons in K-12 Outreach at the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts
2:15pm •
(We’re All in This Together: Conservation Outreach and Community Engagement) Letters to a Pre-Scientist: Accessible and Inclusive K-12 Outreach for Every Conservator
2:35pm •
(We’re All in This Together: Conservation Outreach and Community Engagement) Community-Led Preservation: Our Stuff, Our Stories at the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts
2:45pm •
(We’re All in This Together: Conservation Outreach and Community Engagement) Establishing a Conservation Outreach Position at the Smithsonian National Museum of Asian Art
3:05pm •
(We’re All in This Together: Conservation Outreach and Community Engagement) The Stories We Keep: Conservation as the bridge to connect visitors, staff and the Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s collections.
3:15pm •
(We’re All in This Together: Conservation Outreach and Community Engagement) (Un)Concealed Layers: Design + public reception of a technical analysis exhibition
4:00pm •
(Context-Based Practice: Conservation Field Services) -Introduction
4:10pm •
(Context-Based Practice: Conservation Field Services) Embedding Community Conservators in Public Libraries: Conservation as a Public Service
4:40pm •
(Context-Based Practice: Conservation Field Services) A Field Services Guide to Emergency Response
5:10pm •
(Context-Based Practice: Conservation Field Services) Acts of Commemoration: When Narrative Precedes Material Context at the National September 11 Memorial & Museum
5:40pm •
(Context-Based Practice: Conservation Field Services) Q&A and Panel discussion
Northstar A
8:00am •
Paintings Specialty Group Networking Event
9:00am •
(Paintings) “Preserving Oversize Paintings: Collaborative Innovations between Paintings Conservation and Collections Management at the Heritage Conservation Centre, Singapore”
9:30am •
(Paintings) Andy Warhol's Oxidation Paintings
10:30am •
(Paintings) A Mysterious Pair: the treatment and technical study of Veronese’s Allegories of Navigation at LACMA
11:00am •
(Paintings) “I paint paintings”: The materials, techniques, and conservation of Joan Mitchell’s Paintings on Canvas
11:30am •
(Paintings) Conservator as Project Manager:Lessons I learned and friends I made while moving a Keith Haring Mural
2:00pm •
(Capturing Complexity: Addressing Imaging Challenges through Collaboration) A Partnership Between The City Palace Museum in Udaipur and The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York: The Joint Study of Mewar Paintings Through Multiband Imaging
2:30pm •
(Capturing Complexity: Addressing Imaging Challenges through Collaboration) Photogrammetry Fast: Developing a New Automated Pipeline.
3:00pm •
(Capturing Complexity: Addressing Imaging Challenges through Collaboration) The Challenge of Chemical Reagents:The Verona Gaius and Vergil Palimpsests at the Confluence of Technologies
4:00pm •
(Digitization and Open Access to Conservation Research and Technical Images) Introduction
4:15pm •
(Digitization and Open Access to Conservation Research and Technical Images) From Shared Mission to Shared Resources: The Joint Design and Development of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation and NYU Kress Conservation Websites
4:35pm •
(Digitization and Open Access to Conservation Research and Technical Images) Developing a Legacy of Open Access, Digital Catalogs at the Indianapolis Museum of Art
4:55pm •
(Digitization and Open Access to Conservation Research and Technical Images) Publishing Technical Material on a Museum Website: The Early Netherlandish Paintings at The Met as a Case Study
5:15pm •
(Digitization and Open Access to Conservation Research and Technical Images) Panel Discussion
Northstar B
12:00pm •
(Luncheon) Objects Conservation Tips Lunch - $35
Northwoods Room
8:00am •
(Workshop) Respirator Fit Test
Owamni
6:15pm •
Dinner at Owamni - May 30 - $129
Regency Room
10:30am •
(Research & Technical Studies) Challenges and benefits of community-based participatory research (CBPR) in technical art history and conservation science: The Tikuna/Magüta blue case
11:00am •
(Research & Technical Studies) Embracing Uncertainty: Exploring New Perspectives in the Story of a Chinese Lacquer Screen
11:30am •
(Research & Technical Studies) Our Elusive Yellow Whale: New Findings on the History and Identification of Patent Yellow/Lead Oxychloride Pigment in Painted Heritage Objects
2:00pm •
(Leading the Way: Conservation Strategies in Museum Redevelopment) Introduction by Session Chair Vanessa Applebaum and Session Sponsor Remarks by Tru Vue
2:10pm •
(Leading the Way: Conservation Strategies in Museum Redevelopment) Let there be light: reintroducing natural light with mixed displays at the National Portrait Gallery London
2:35pm •
(Leading the Way: Conservation Strategies in Museum Redevelopment) “If you build it, they will come”: Building a Climate-Controlled Storage Unite Inside a 1940s Warehouse on a Navy Base
3:00pm •
(Leading the Way: Conservation Strategies in Museum Redevelopment) Hundreds of Objects, Very Few of Us: Treatment, Prioritization, and Teamwork During the Yale Peabody Museum Renovation
4:00pm •
(Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics) Introduction
4:15pm •
(Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics) Darning the Wear of Time in the 21st Century: Redefining the Art Historical Narrative and the Role of the Textile Conservator
4:30pm •
(Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics) Resonating Change through Collections Stewardship: The Creation of the Indigenous Collections Care (ICC) Guide
4:55pm •
(Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics) Traditional Care and Western Care – A “Kinship” Approach to Collections Care
5:15pm •
(Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics) To Box or Not to Box that is the question of Being Boxed in - The Designing Process of Culturally Sensitive Containers
5:30pm •
(Prioritizing People Over Objects: Re-imagining Conservation Ethics) Panel Q/A and Discussion
Roxy’s Cabaret
7:30pm •
Drag After Party - $39-75
Walker Room
7:00am •
(Wellness) Quiet Room
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