Symposium on art conservation

In the Loupe:  The Art and Science of Conservation
Smith College Museum of Art
Saturday, October 2, 2004

An all-day symposium exploring current art conservation and related
research into artists' materials and techniques will be held on
Saturday, October 2, 2004 at the Smith College Museum of Art,
Northampton, MA.  Art in various media, from the past and the
present, will be discussed.  The symposium is the fourth in a series
highlighting various careers in the arts and will be of interest to
both specialists and generalists. Speakers include: Carol C.
Mancusi-Ungaro, Whitney Museum and The Center for the Technical
Study of Modern Art, Harvard University; Kate Smith Maurer, Straus
Center for Conservation; Roy Perkinson, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston;
Dr. Narayan Khandekar, Straus Center for Conservation; Abigail
Quandt, The Walters Art Museum; Katherine A. Holbrow and Gerri
Strickler, Williamstown Art Conservation Center; and Kitty Nicholson
and Mary Lynn Ritzenthaler, National Archives.

For further information and on-line registration, go to
<URL:http://www.smith.edu/artmuseum/symposium> or contact

    Kathleen Kennelly
    617-495-2392
    kathleen_kennelly [at] harvard__edu

Kathleen Kennelly
Straus Center for Conservation
Harvard University Art Museums
32 Quincy Street
Cambridge MA 02138


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