Conference on photographic conservation

History and Preservation of Photographic Collections
2nd Meeting
Palermo, Italy

Program:

Sunday 24 September, 2006
    Evening

        Opening Reception at Villa Cattolica, Bagheria
        Dante and Giuseppe Cappellani Photographic Archive

Monday 25 September, 2006

    9am         Registration

                Who killed Photography? A transition for
                conservation of photographs

                    Grant Romer
                    Director of the Advanced Residency Program in
                    Photograph Conservation at the George Eastman
                    House International Museum of Photography and
                    Film, Rochester, N.Y.

                1839, the Gutenberg of the image and the imaginary

                    Lorenzo Scaramella
                    Photograph and Professor of History of
                    Photographic Techniques at the University S.
                    Orsola Benincasa in Naples

                Development of intaglio techniques in 19th Century
                in Industrial context (1820-1900)

                    Jean Daniel Lemoine
                    Historian

                Lunch Break

                Photographic Collections and Archives in Italy

                    Francesca Bonetti
                    Curator of the Photographic Collections of the
                    National Institute for Graphic Arts in Rome

                Posters

                    Historic Archive of Contemporary Arts, La
                    Biennale of Venice

                    Photographic Archive F. Zeri, University of
                    Bologna

                    Panizzi Library, Reggio Emilia

                    National Photographic Archive, ICCD, Rome

                    County Photographic Archive, CRICD, Palermo

                    FAST, Treviso

                    Photographic and Historic Archive of the British
                    School, Rome

                    Whitaker Foundation, Crimisos

                    George Eastman House, Rochester, NY

Tuesday 26 September, 2006
9am

                Research on Photographic Preservation at the Image
                Permanence Institute of Rochester, NY

                    James Reilly
                    Director of the Image Permanence Institute,
                    Rochester Institute of
                    Techonology, N.Y.

                Preservation management of photographic collections:
                example of the nitrate plan at the City of Paris

                    Francoise Ploye
                    Photograph Conservator at the Atelier de
                    Conservation et Restauration de Photographies of
                    Paris

                Exhibition and preservation of photographs:
                researches at the  CRCDG

                    Martine Gillet
                    Scientist at the Centre de Recherches sur la
                    Conservation des Documents Graphiques of Paris

                Non-Destructive Analysis of Photographs using the
                GCI Portable Laboratory

                    Dusan Stulik
                    Senior Scientist at the Getty Conservation
                    Institute of the J. P. Getty Museum, Los Angeles

                Lunch Break

                Round Table: Photography and Historic and Social
                    Enviroment
                Chairman: D. Favatella Lo Cascio, Director of the
                Guttuso Museum

                Participants: R. Valtorta, Director of the
                Contemporary Photography Museum in Cinisello Balsamo
                (Milan); Linea di confine, Rubiera; F. Bonetti,
                National Institute for Graphic Arts; D. Mormorio,
                journalist; A. Mormino, County Department
                Responsible for Monuments and Artistic Treasures,
                Palermo; S. Todesco, County Department Responsible
                for Monuments and Artistic Treasures, Messina; A.
                Scalise, Historic Archive of Contemporary Arts of
                the La Biennale of Venice; M. Miraglia, Art
                Historian; Roberto Bossaglia, photographer.

Inquiries to info [at] foliarestauro__it

Drs. Stefania Ruello
Restauro e conservazione di fotografie e opere d'arte su carta
via Montevergini, 19
90134 Palermo
+39 091 6110909 (phone/fax)


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