Call for papers--Conservation of contemporary public art

The following is posted on behalf of the Cambridge Arts Council,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Call for papers: The Cambridge Arts Council's conference on the
conservation and maintenance of contemporary public art will take
place October 19-21-2001 in Cambridge, Massachusetts.  Proposals for
papers, panels, workshops, and case studies from all related
disciplines are welcomed. The deadline for a one-page abstract is
January 15,   2001. Please e-mail the abstract to:
hyngvason [at] CI__Cambridge__MA__US or mail it to:

    Hafthor Yngvason
    Director of Public Art
    Cambridge  Arts Council
    57 Inman Street
    Cambridge MA  02139

The conference will bring together professionals from around the
world for an inter-disciplinary exploration of the complex issues
involved in the conservation and maintenance of contemporary public
art.  Papers presented at the conference will be collected in a
handbook, which will also include appendixes with sample
assessments, case studies, and bibliography.

    Hafthor Yngvason
    Director of Public Art
    Cambridge Arts Council
    57 Inman Street
    Cambridge, MA 02139
    USA
617-349-4388

Rika Smith McNally
Conservator of Objects and Sculpture
508-650-5739 (phone/Fax: )



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