Symposium on the making of the Victory Boogie Woogie--addendum

The making of
Victory Boogie Woogie
A one day symposium on August 29, 2008
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, the Netherlands

Registration for the meeting is free.
Participation is limited to 150 persons.

Preliminary programme:

9:30-10:00      Welcome with coffee

10:00-10:15     Welcome by Wim van Krimpen, director Gemeentemuseum
                Den Haag and Henriette van der Linden, director
                Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage

10:15-10:30     Introduction to the research-project
                Maarten van Bommel, conservation scientist and
                programme leader Netherlands Institute for Cultural
                Heritage and Hans Janssen, curator Gemeentemuseum
                Den Haag

10:30-10:55     Historical Data of Mondrian's last Masterpiece
                Eric Domela Nieuwenhuis, curator Netherlands
                Institute for Cultural Heritage and Joop Joosten,
                emeritus professor University of Leiden

10:55-11:20     The conservation-history of the Victory Boogie Woogie
                Esther van Duin, conservator Netherlands Institute
                for Cultural Heritage

11:20-11:45     Mondrian and the Money
                Nancy Troy, professor University of Southern
                California, USA

11:45-12:10     Revealing Revisions; Piet Mondrian's 'Transatlantic
                Paintings'
                Ron Spronk, professor Queen's University, Kingston,
                Canada

12:10-12:30     Discussion

12:30-13:30     Lunch

13:30-14:00     Non invasive in-situ investigations by the mobile
                laboratory MOLAB
                Antonio Sgamelotti, professor University of Perugia,
                Italy

14:00-14:15     Documentation and analysis; the use of CARTA as
                scientific tool
                Maarten van Bommel, conservation scientist and
                programme leader Netherlands Institute for Cultural
                Heritage

14:15-14:45     Getting grips on composition and construction: the
                coloured lines
                Hans Janssen, curator Gemeentemuseum Den Haag

14:45-15:15     Investigating the coloured squares; looking at the
                spaces in between
                Madeleine Bisschoff, conservator Netherlands
                Institute for Cultural Heritage

15:15-15:45     The last working days of Mondrian: Evaluating the
                unfinished state of Victory Boogie Woogie
                IJsbrand Hummelen, senior conservation scientist
                Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage

15:45-17:00     Summary and discussion

Please send your registration to angeniet.boeve<-a t->icn< . >nl mentioning
your name and title, institution, address, e-mail and phone number.

Drs. Hester Lensink
Clustermanager Conservering and Restauratie
Instituut Collectie Nederland/ICN
Afd. Collecties, Rijswijk
Postbus 1098, 2280 CB  Rijswijk
+31 70 3073829
Fax: +31 70 3192398


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