Symposium on Kandinsky--addendum

Symposium
Kandinsky: Looking Forward, Looking Back
The Phillips Collection, Washington, DC
June 11, 2011
10am - 5pm

Updated schedule

10am-12 pm
Session 1: Contemporary

    Klaus Ottman
    Curator, The Phillips Collection
    Beyond Transcendence: Religion and Spirituality in Contemporary
    Art

    Panelists

    Frank Stella, Artist
    Abstraction Rising

    Leo Villareal
    Artist
    Kandinsky as Guide for New Media Artists

1pm-3pm
Session 2: Historical

    Elsa Smithgall
    Curator, The Phillips Collection
    The Evolution of a Masterpiece: Kandinsky's Painting with White
    Border

    Panelists
        Vivian Endicott Barnett
        Independent scholar
        Kandinsky in 1913: Pictures, Compositions, Texts

        Charles W. Haxthausen
        Professor of Art History, Williams College
        Kandinsky's Science of Art

        Bibiana Obler
        Assistant Professor of Art History, The George Washington
        University
        Closer Than You Might Think: Kandinsky's Abstraction,
        Munter's Figuration

3pm-5pm
Session 3: Technical

    Moderator
    Jay Krueger
    Senior Conservator of Modern Paintings, National Gallery of Art

    Panelists

        Elizabeth Steele
        Head of Conservation, The Phillips Collection
        Painting under the Painting, Gabriele Munter's Garden
        Concert

        Narayan Khandekar
        Senior Conservation Scientist and Erin Mysak, Andrew W.
        Mellon Postdoctoral Research Fellow Straus Center for
        Conservation and Technical Studies, Harvard Art Museums
        A Technical Comparison of Sketch I and Painting with White
        Border

        Gillian McMillan
        Associate Conservator for the Collection, Solomon R.
        Guggenheim Museum

        Painting with White Border: Observations on Kandinsky's
        Painting Techniques in 1913, with Some Remarks on
        Conservation Treatments


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