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7:45am MDT

AIC Member Business Meeting Texas Ballrooms E-H (Exhibit Hall)Margaret Holben Ellis

10:00am MDT

(Electronic Media) Starting at the Beginning Panel from 10 am to Noon Briargrove Meeting Room (Architecture) Ground-truthing Adobe Ruins:Assessing Vulnerability of Earthen Architecture in a Changing Climate Texas Ballroom CFrank Matero-[PA] (Book and Paper) Stone Paper: Examination of Géricault’s Lion Devouring a Horse Lithographic Printing Matrix Texas Ballroom DChristina Taylor • Katherine Eremin • Georgina M. Rayner • Christopher Wallace (Electronic Media) Looking Forwards and Backwards: Practical Approaches to the Stewardship of Time-Based Media Art Briargrove Meeting RoomErin Barsan • Elise Tanner (Objects) Keeping them Ruby: The Preservation of Dorothy's Ruby Slippers Texas Ballroom BDawn MP Wallace • Regina Baglia • Mary W. Ballard • Janet G. Douglas • Gwenaelle Kavich • Alba Alvarez Martin (Paintings) Deciphering intention from ageing: the use of archival material in the study and treatment of Winifred Dysart by George Fuller Texas Ballroom ARoxane Sperber (Research and Technical Studies) The human endeavour: when source communities, conservators and scientists collaborate Meyerland Meeting RoomDr. Nancy Odegaard (Textiles) Application of Multispectral Imaging in the Practice of Textile Conservation: Documentation, Investigation, and Communication River Oaks Meeting RoomKisook Suh (Wooden Artifacts) The interdisciplinary approach in the conservation of wooden objects of the Museu do Ipiranga Kingwood Meeting RoomFabiola Zambrano Figueroa • Rogério Ricciluca Matiello Félix Poster Lightning Round Hunters Creek Meeting RoomRebecca Gridley • Kari Rayner • Association of North American Graduate Programs in Conservation (ANAGPIC)

10:30am MDT

(Electronic Media) A steep learning curve: developments in the field of time-based art conservation in Australia Briargrove Meeting RoomAsti Sherring (Architecture) Laser Ablation for the Removal of Biofilm at the Thomas Jefferson Memorial: a Test Case and Critical Evaluation Texas Ballroom CJustine P. Bello-[PA] (Book and Paper) Édouard Manet’s Pastels on Canvas Supports Texas Ballroom DChristine Conniff-O'Shea • Rachel Freeman • Don Johnson (Objects) Eva Hesse Addendum: Exploring Materiality and Emerging Technologies Texas Ballroom BTamar Maor • Dr. Angelica Bartoletti • Dr. Bronwyn Ormsby (Paintings) Back to Blakelock: Casting new light on historic technical studies of paintings by Ralph Albert Blakelock Texas Ballroom AAniko Bezur-[PA] • Anna Krez • Mark D. Mitchell • Meng Ren • Katherine Schilling (Research and Technical Studies) Big Things Come in Small Packages: The Materials Analysis Lab at Colonial Williamsburg and its Impact Throughout the Foundation Meyerland Meeting RoomKirsten T. Moffitt (Textiles) Pointing in the Right Direction: Identifying Technological Features to Orient Navajo Textiles River Oaks Meeting RoomBetsy Burr • Dr. Nancy Odegaard • Delana Joy Farley • Ann Lane Hedlund (Wooden Artifacts) Reproducing decorative furniture inlay by digital means. Kingwood Meeting RoomHugh Glover-[PA] • Sarah Pike

11:00am MDT

(Electronic Media) The preservation and conservation of digital technology heritage - A case study of new media art collection of National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts Briargrove Meeting RoomYu-Hsien Chen • Dr Shin chieh Tzeng (Architecture) Biofilms and White Marble Monuments: Recent Work Texas Ballroom CJudith M. Jacob-[PA] (Book and Paper) Think Outside of the Box: Displaying Paper Objects Without Using Classic Method Texas Ballroom DHsuan-Yu Chen • Chi-Chun Lin • Jen Jung Ku (Objects) Conserving Alchemy: Bonded Bronze and the Art of Michael Richards Texas Ballroom BAnne Léculier King • Ainslie Harrison-[Fellow] • Eugenie Milroy (Paintings) An American in Amsterdam – The relevance of the Louis Pomerantz Papers for the conservation history of the paintings collection at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam Texas Ballroom ADr. Esther van Duijn (Research and Technical Studies) Investigating Conservation Materials for Painted PMMA: Comparing Aging Environment Impact with Nano Thermal Analysis Meyerland Meeting RoomDonald Sale • Dr. Angelica Bartoletti • Dr Laurant Bozec • Dr. Marianne Odlyha (Textiles) Taking the strain: Strain monitoring to inform tapestry conservation and display River Oaks Meeting RoomFrances Lennard • Maggie Dobbie (Wooden Artifacts) Tilia and Tilt-A-Jet: abrasive jet-machining towards the treatment and re-mounting of a Grinling Gibbons overmantel Kingwood Meeting RoomKaren Bishop • Mary Wilcop • Marcus Brathwaite • Beth Edelstein • Colleen E. Snyder

11:30am MDT

(Electronic Media) Unsustainable digital collections Briargrove Meeting RoomJo Ana Morfin (Electronic Media) What Happened When? Creating Retroactive Iteration Reports for Time-based Media Artworks Briargrove Meeting RoomAlexandra Nichols (Architecture) Classification of Early Building Campaigns Using Petrographic Examination of the Historic Masonry Found at the Josiah Benner Farm, Gettysburg, PA Texas Ballroom CAmy Elizabeth Uebel (Book and Paper) Screenprint on Plastic (Some assembly required). A Case Study of Joe Tilson's "The Software Chart" 1968 Texas Ballroom DJoan Weir • Vincent Dion • Eric Henderson (Objects) Preparing the Apollo 11 Columbia for Its National Tour Texas Ballroom BLisa Young (Research and Technical Studies) The use of nano-indentation to mechanically characterize embedded artists’ materials Meyerland Meeting RoomAshley Freeman • Vincent Beltran • Michał Lukomski (Textiles) A bridge between Science and Archaeology in studying Tutankhamun's Hassock River Oaks Meeting Room (Wooden Artifacts) An Experimental and Practical Study of Some Gap-Fillers for wood and wooden antiquities Kingwood Meeting RoomDr. Hany Hanna (Paintings) Paintings Conservation Tips Session Texas Ballroom A

12:00pm MDT

(Electronic Media) Getting It On Record: Stabilization, Enhanced Imaging, and Documentation of Archival Instantaneous Audio Discs Briargrove Meeting RoomDave Walker (Architecture) Architectural Specialty Group Business Meeting Texas Ballroom CAndrew Fearon (Research and Technical Studies) Research and Technical Studies Group Business Meeting Meyerland Meeting RoomDr. Kristin deGhetaldi-[PA] Book and Paper Tips LunchLIMITED Texas Ballroom EUniversity Products Objects Tips LunchLIMITED Texas Ballrooms F-H

2:00pm MDT

(Architecture) Contour Scaling in Bluestone: An Investigation of Potential Causes Through Microscopy Texas Ballroom CEdward G. FitzGerald-[PA] (Book and Paper + Electronic Media) Caring for Electrophotographic Art: A Case Study of the Pati Hill Archives at Arcadia University Texas Ballroom EGillian Marcus (Book and Paper) Improved methods of authentication and the resulting shifts in decision-making in parchment conservation Texas Ballroom DPatricia Engel • Matthew Collins (Objects) Ghost Lives On: The treatment of Rachel Whiteread's monumental plaster sculpture Texas Ballroom BJudy L. Ozone-[PA] • Shelley G. Sturman-[Fellow] • Andrew Watt (Paintings) The use of modern paints by the concrete artist Ivan Serpa in artworks of the early 1950’s Texas Ballroom AJoão Henrique Ribeiro Barbosa • Yacy A. Froner • Giulia Giovani • Alessra Rosado • Luiz A C Souza (Research and Technical Studies) A Collaborative Study of Sari Dienes’ Plaster Works Meyerland Meeting RoomAinslie Harrison-[Fellow] • Annette Fritsch (Sustainability) Access to Shared Knowledge: Developing a Sustainable Workflow for Archiving Collaborative Engagement Documentation at NMAI’s Conservation Department Hunters Creek Meeting RoomDiana Gabler (Textiles + Wooden Artifacts) Sofa, So Good...Conservation of a Mid-19th Century Children's Sofa River Oaks Meeting RoomDaniel Kaping • Jonathan Thornton

2:30pm MDT

(Architecture) Electro-migrating process with silicone quaternary ammonium salt for protecting historic reinforced concrete buildings Texas Ballroom CShen Ling • Wendong Chen • Kaihao Chen • Hui Zhang (Objects) ‘Once in a Whale': The Conservation Treatment of Historic Cetacea at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History Texas Ballroom BBethany Palumbo (Paintings) American Abstract Expressionist painter, Sam Francis (1923-1994): Techniques and materials inform conservation treatment in the 21st century. Texas Ballroom AAneta Zebala • Debra Burchett-Lere (Research and Technical Studies) Colors of Jazz: Identification of the colorants in Henri Matisse gouaches using a noninvasive approach Meyerland Meeting RoomAna Martins • Abed Haddad • Tiffany Tang (Sustainability) A collaborative web platform for designing green museum storages Hunters Creek Meeting RoomEstelle De Bruyn (Textiles + Wooden Artifacts) “A New Approach to an Old Problem: Comfort and Minimally Intrusive Upholstery” River Oaks Meeting RoomChris Shelton-[PA] (Book and Paper + Electronic Media) Preserving the Protest: Collection and Care of Social Movement Archives [Archives Conservation Discussion Group] Texas Ballroom EKim R. Du Boise-[PA] • Stephanie I. Gowler • Dawn Mankowski • Flavia Perugini • Crystal Sanchez • Whitney Baker-[PA] • Daniel Burge • Roy T. Canizaro • Dan Erdman • Cher Schneider-[PA] (Book and Paper) LCCDG: Matters at Hand: The evolution of staffing and prioritization in library conservation labs Texas Ballroom DAngela Andres-[PA] • Sofia I. Barron • Jessamy Gloor-[PA] • Ellen Cunningham-Kruppa • Werner Haun • Laura McCann • Jessica L. Pace • Ashleigh Schieszer • Lauren Telepak

3:00pm MDT

(Architecture) Alkoxysilane Sol-Gel Consolidants for Calcareous Stones Texas Ballroom CAlison Rohly • Dr. Dean Webster (Objects) New ways of looking at historic ship models: a comparative technical study of a pair of Napier & Sons ship models in the Rijksmuseum collection Texas Ballroom BRiley Cruttenden • Davina Kuh Jakobi (Paintings) Split Infinity, Herbert Aach - The Integrated Inpainting Method for Fluorescent Paint Layers Texas Ballroom ANaomi Meulemans • Giovanna Tamà • Stefanie De Winter (Research and Technical Studies) Tracing back: How trace elements in smalt and ultramarine used by 17th century Dutch artist Jan Steen, start to shed light on the chronology of his oeuvre Meyerland Meeting RoomSabrina Meloni • Dr. Ralph Haswell • Dr. Annelies van Loon • Dr. Onno de Noord (Sustainability) Digital Collections Storage: Surveying The Landscape Hunters Creek Meeting Room (Textiles) Let there be light? An investigation into light-induced changes of the early synthetic aniline dye magenta under indoor lighting conditions River Oaks Meeting RoomMichelle Hunter • Anita Quye

3:30pm MDT

(Architecture) From Wreckage to Relics: Conserving and Exhibiting Fragments from Frank Lloyd Wright’s Midway Gardens Texas Ballroom CJessica Betz Abel • Ellen Moody • Joy Bloser • Chris McGlinchey • George Wheeler (Objects) “Ivory, bone and hide: Material identification of a 19th c. Greenland Inuit dog sledge collected by Admiral Peary” Texas Ballroom BJudy Jungels • Dan Kirby (Paintings) Oxidized finger prints on Rudolf Stingel's golden, highly reflective ‘Carpet Paintings’ Texas Ballroom AMareike Opeña (Research and Technical Studies) Differential stability of cadmium yellow paints in Picasso’s ‘Femme’ Meyerland Meeting RoomDouglas MacLennan • Daniela Comelli • Markus Gross • Herant Khanjian • Joy Mazurek • Austin Nevin • Catherine Schmidt Patterson • Alan Phenix-[PA] • Karen Trentelman • Gianluca Valentini (Sustainability) Change in Collection Management Strategy with Climate Change Phenomenon in Thar Desert Hunters Creek Meeting RoomVikram S. Rathore (Textiles) Ambient analysis of historic textiles by DART-MS River Oaks Meeting RoomRegina Baglia • Mary W. Ballard • G. Asher Newsome

4:00pm MDT

(Architecture) From Blocks to tomb-chapels: Documentation and Reconstruction of 246 stone blocks for display in the Grand Egyptian museum Texas Ballroom CNassef Elsayed Abd Elwahed (Objects) Understanding the Form, Materials, and Meaning of Two Ritual Figures: Conservation and Curatorial Collaboration for the Analysis and Treatment of the Historic Arts of Africa Texas Ballroom BCasey Mallinckrodt • Ashley Duhrkoop • Dr. Ndubuisi (Endy) Ezeluomba (Research and Technical Studies) Constructivism Strands and Concrete Art in Brazil – the Materiality of Form Meyerland Meeting RoomLuiz A C Souza • Maria Alice Castelo Branco • Yacy A. Froner • Giulia Giovani • Rita L Rodrigues • Alessra Rosado Textile Conservation Tips Session River Oaks Meeting Room (Paintings) Vibration-Induced Mechanical Damage in the Canvas Paintings of Georgia O’Keeffe as a result of Road and Air Transport Texas Ballroom ADale P. Kronkright • Vikrant Palan, PhD. • Arend von der Lieth

4:30pm MDT

A Failure Shared is Not a Failure: Learning from Our Mistakes Texas Ballrooms F-HRebecca Gridley • Anthony Sigel • Bruker Corporation

6:15pm MDT

Houston History and Bayou Bat Tour Tour Departure Point - Outside of Texas T Café