AIC's 53rd Annual Meeting: Grid

Welcome to the AIC Annual Meeting Program! Browse our draft schedule for the 2025 meeting in Minneapolis!

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Please note that ticketed events like workshops, luncheons, tours, and receptions are add-ons for meeting attendees. The prices listed are in addition to the meeting registration fees.

Banner photo by Lane Pelovsky, Courtesy of Meet Minneapolis

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C&C Editions	Hyatt Regency Minneapolis	Midwest Art Conservation Center	Minnesota Historical Society	Owamni	Walker Art Center

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Traditional Stone Lithography- Demonstration at C&C Editions - Free (Registration Required) 4:00pm - 6:00pm

(Workshop) Exploring Flexible Adhesives for Leather Treatments 1:00pm - 5:00pm

(Tour) Walking Tour of Owamniyomni Falls (formally known as St. Anthony Falls) - $29 1:30pm - 4:00pm

(Workshop) Applications for Nanocellulose Gels and Films in Conservation 27 9:00am -
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Minnesota Historical Society - Conservation Lab Tours - $25 1:30pm - 4:30pm

Dinner at Owamni 6:15pm - 8:45pm

(Workshop) Crating 101 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Brit's Pub	C&C Editions	Hyatt Regency Minneapolis	Science Museum of Minnesota	TBA	Walker Art Center

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Emerging Conservation Professionals Happy Hour 7:30pm - 9:30pm

Intaglio /Copper Etching Plate Printing- Demonstration at C&C Editions - Free (Registration Required) 10:00am - 12:00pm

(Workshop) Inclusive Mentorship: The Stories We Tell Ourselves 9:00am - 12:30pm

(Workshop) Contract Couriers 9:00am - 4:00pm

(Tour) Walking Tour of Owamniyomni Falls (formerly known as St. Anthony Falls) - $29 9:30am - 12:00pm

A Long Time Coming: Revising the AIC Ethics Core Documents 1:00pm - 3:00pm

(Pre-Session Seminar) Paintings Group Easel Exchange 1:00pm - 4:30pm

(Pre-Session Seminar) Publishing Original Research in JAIC 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Keynote and Awards Presentation 4:00pm - 6:30pm

(Posters) Poster Session Opens - See description for poster abstracts 28 6:30pm -
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Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Reception 6:30pm - 8:30pm

CIPP Happy Hour 7:30pm - 9:00pm

(Tour) “Lab & Learn” with the Science Museum of Minnesota 9:30am - 3:00pm

(Pre-Session Seminar) Applying sustainability principles cross-departmentally at collecting institutions - $125 9:00am - 4:00pm

(Workshop) Crating 101 9:00am - 5:00pm

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Brit's Pub	Hyatt Regency Minneapolis	Mill City Museum	Minneapolis Institute of Art

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OSG/CAN!/EMG/PCN/WAG - Reception at Brit's Pub - $45/$65 7:00pm - 9:30pm

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Morning Exhibit Hall Break 10:15am - 10:55am

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(Luncheon) Forging Connections: Working Together to Build and Sustain Small-Team Preservation Programs in Libraries and Archives... 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Luncheon) Our Stories: Communicating Conservation when Presenting to a General Audience - $35 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Luncheon) Foundations of Spectral Imaging of Cultural Heritage Objects (Multiband, Multispectral and Hyperspectral Imaging) - $... 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Objects) New African Masquerade... 2:00pm - 2:30pm

(Architecture) Solution from Nat... 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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(Book and Paper) A Decade in Ame... 2:00pm - 2:30pm

(Preventive Care) Meeting in the... 2:00pm - 2:30pm

(Paintings) Case studies in Coll... 2:00pm - 2:30pm

(Contemporary Art) Direct Approa... 2:00pm - 2:30pm

(Textiles) Facing the Unknown To... 2:00pm - 2:30pm

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(Architecture) Heat, Humidity, a... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Preventive Care) Van Gogh in mo... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Electronic Media) Machine Learn... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Book and Paper) Archivists and... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Paintings) “It’s the small piec... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Photographic Materials) “Lights... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

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(Textiles) If you Give a Mouse a... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Contemporary Art)Mud Musings: C... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Objects) A Sterling Conservatio... 2:30pm - 3:00pm

(Preventive Care) A Multi-Strate... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

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(Paintings) Corneille de Lyon he... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

(Textiles) It Takes a Village: C... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

(Contemporary Art) Building coll... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

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The Wayside: House of Authors in... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

(Objects) Rediscovering and asse... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

(Architecture) Bridging the Gap... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

(Book and Paper) Blueprint for G... 3:00pm - 3:30pm

Afternoon Break in the Exhibit H... 3:30pm - 4:00pm

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(Paintings) A Collaboration Betw... 4:00pm - 4:30pm

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(Textiles) Strategic(?) use of a... 4:00pm - 4:30pm

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(Architecture) Partners in Prese... 4:00pm - 4:30pm

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(Contemporary Art) In name only?... 4:00pm - 4:30pm

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(Preventive Care) Turning Leaks... 4:30pm - 5:00pm

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(Objects) Bulked B-72 Fills 5:00pm - 5:30pm

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Paintings Specialty Group Happy Hour 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Objects Conservation - Speed Networking Session 5:45pm - 6:45pm

Reception at Mill City Museum (ASG/BPG/PMG/TSG) - $69 6:30pm - 9:30pm

Imaging Working Group Happy Hour and Studio Tour 6:30pm - 9:00pm

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Hyatt Regency Minneapolis	Roxy’s Cabaret

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Paintings Specialty Group Networking Event 8:00am - 9:00am

(Workshop) Respirator Fit Test 8:00am - 4:00pm

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(Wooden Artifacts) Unleashing th... 8:30am - 9:00am

(Textiles) “Form Inventions”: A... 8:30am - 9:00am

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(Objects) Fit to float: Conserva... 8:30am - 9:00am

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(CAN-VoCA) Planting the Seed: Co... 9:00am - 9:30am

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(Objects) Perpetual Conservation... 10:30am - 11:00am

(Textiles) Glue Me Once, Glue Me... 10:30am - 11:00am

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(Electronic Media) Learning on the Job with Maintenance Culture: Creating a digital media art pr... 10:30am - 12:00pm

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(Book and Paper) The Ties That B... 10:30am - 11:00am

(CAN!/VoCA) The Evolution of Gle... 10:30am - 11:00am

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(Luncheon) Objects Tips Lunch - $39 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Luncheon ) Embracing “It Depends”: A Collaborative Discussion on Navigating Ambiguity in Art Conservation - $39 12:00pm - 2:00pm

CIPP Lunch Program - Cost $35 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Luncheon) The Impact of the New Orleans Charter after 30 Years - $39 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Book and Paper Group Wiki Discussion 12:00pm - 1:00pm

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Drag After Party - $39-75 7:30pm - 10:15pm

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Library and Archives Discussion Group - Managing Existing Mold on Library and Archives Collectio... 10:30am - 12:00pm

Art on Paper Discussion Group - Citrates in Paper Conservation - 90 minutes 10:30am - 12:00pm

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(Luncheon) Sustainability in Collections Care: Centering on Context vs. Extending an Object’s Physical Life $39 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Luncheon) Paintings Conservation Tips Luncheon - $39 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Luncheon) Socratic dialogue: What makes an object (in)valuable enough to conserve and preserve? $35 12:00pm - 2:00pm

(Book and Paper) Reconsidering K... 1:30pm - 2:00pm

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(Architecture) ASG Panel Laser Cleaning on Masonry Materials, Lessons Learned 2:00pm - 3:30pm

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AIC Member Business Meeting 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Mistakes Session 5:00pm - 6:00pm