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AIC's 46th Annual Meeting

Kelly Marie Rectenwald

Cincinnati Art Museum
Conservator
Cincinnati, OH

8:20am MDT

Opening General Session - Welcome and Awards Texas Ballrooms A-DMargaret Holben Ellis

9:00am MDT

Materiality and Immateriality in Conserving Contemporary Art Texas Ballrooms A-DGlenn Wharton

9:30am MDT

Practicing what we preach: An argument for the recognition and preservation of a material culture of conservation Texas Ballrooms A-DCarrie McNeal

10:00am MDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Texas Ballrooms E-H (Exhibit Hall)

11:00am MDT

Preserving Innovation: Considering the Treatment and Materiality of 3D Printed Objects in Museum Collections Texas Ballrooms A-DVanessa Applebaum

11:30am MDT

The Physical Nature of Digital & What it Means for Conservation Texas Ballrooms A-DCrystal Sanchez • Lauren Sorensen

12:00pm MDT

Opening General Session Discussion Session Texas Ballrooms A-D

2:00pm MDT

(Electronic Media) Rewind, Pause, Playback: Addressing a Media Conservation Backlog at the Denver Art Museum Briargrove Meeting RoomEddy Colloton • Kate Moomaw

2:30pm MDT

(Electronic Media) Archiving Computer-based Artworks Briargrove Meeting RoomJonathan Farbowitz (Wooden Artifacts) A case study of the examination and conservation treatment of a mid-18th c. American made chair, and the processes of recreating missing carved elements using traditional methods. Kingwood Meeting RoomChristine Storti • Gordon Hanlon

3:00pm MDT

(Electronic Media) Conservation Surveys for Time-based Media Art Collections Briargrove Meeting RoomMona Jimenez (Objects) Manganese Stain Reduction on an Ancient Greek Terracotta Vase Texas Ballroom BSusan Costello-[PA] • Katherine Eremin • Georgina M. Rayner

3:30pm MDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Texas Ballrooms E-H (Exhibit Hall)

4:00pm MDT

(Electronic Media) Sounds Challenging: Documenting the Identity and Iterations of Ragnar Kjartansson's "The Visitors" Briargrove Meeting RoomAmy Brost (Objects) Loss Compensation on Ceramics using Photogrammetry, Digital Modeling and 3D Printing Texas Ballroom BKathleen Garland-[Fellow] • Stephanie Spence • R. Bruce North

4:30pm MDT

(Collection Care) How to Label Everything – A Review of Current Best Practices in Natural History Labelling Meyerland Meeting RoomLuci Cipera • Erika Range (Objects) The Use of 3D Printing for Casting Proportional Replicas Used in the Treatment of Articulated Skeletons Texas Ballroom BChristine E Haynes • Julia Sybalsky • Fran E. Ritchie

5:00pm MDT

(Objects) Conditioning Basketry Elements with Water and Ethanol: An Investigation into the Effects of Standard Conservation Methods Texas Ballroom BHayley Monroe • Ellen Pearlstein

6:30pm MDT

Electronic Media Group Networking Reception Live Oak Friends Meeting HouseLive Oak Friends Meeting House

7:00pm MDT

Objects and Architecture Reception Heritage SocietySirma Americas • Bruker Corporation • Heritage Society • GC Laser Systems

7:30am MDT

(Electronic Media) Electronic Media Group Reception Briargrove Meeting RoomCrystal Sanchez (Objects) Objects Specialty Group Business Meeting with a Light Breakfast Texas Ballroom BAnthony Sigel

8:30am MDT

(Objects + Archaeological Conservation) Facial Reconstruction of Ancient Egyptian Mummies: Experiences from the Johns Hopkins Archaeological Museum Texas Ballroom BSanchita Balachandran-[Fellow] • Juan Garcia • Mark Roughley • Kathryn Smith • Meg Swaney • Caroline Wilkinson

9:00am MDT

(Electronic Media) Collaboration in the Aesthetic Zone: Trisha Brown and Robert Rauschenberg Briargrove Meeting RoomShu-Wen Lin • Cori Olinghouse • Francine Snyder (Objects + Archaeological Conservation) Gold Working at Ur: A Collaborative Project to Better Understand Ancient Gold Smithing Texas Ballroom BTessa de Alarcon • Moritz Jansen • Dr. Richard Zettler

9:30am MDT

(Objects + Archaeological Conservation) The Tell-Tale Conservation of Two 2,000 Year Old Leather Water-Skins Texas Ballroom BIrit Lev Beyth • Hadas Seri • Liatte Dotan • Jessica Lewinsky (Research and Technical Studies + Wooden Artifacts) Interdisciplinary and Multi-Technique Study of Previous Conservation, Bending Media, and Pigments of a Painted Polychrome Coffin from the Late Period Kingwood Meeting RoomM. Moustafa • Dr. Medhat Abdallah • Ahmed Abdrabou • Dr. Hussein M. Kamal

10:00am MDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Texas Ballrooms E-H (Exhibit Hall)

10:30am MDT

(Objects + Archaeological Conservation) Hot Tub Time Machine: A Heated Water System for Artifact Disassembly and Treatment Texas Ballroom BWilliam Hoffman • Ralph Spohn (Research and Technical Studies + Wooden Artifacts) Another Look at Conserving a Japanned High Chest Kingwood Meeting RoomChristopher Swan • Kirsten T. Moffitt

11:00am MDT

(Electronic Media) Revealing Hidden Processes: Instrumentation and Reverse Engineering in the Conservation of Software-based Art Briargrove Meeting RoomTom Ensom

11:30am MDT

(Electronic Media) Establishing Preservation Practices for Net Art and App-Based Works Briargrove Meeting RoomCoral Salomón

2:00pm MDT

(Material Transfers & Translations) Tauba Auerbach’s Altar/Engine: a case study in reconceptualizing materiality Texas Ballroom BPeter Oleksik • Megan Randall (Problematic Materials) Modern Materials: Not Our Fault, But Our Problem. Reflections on the Development of Conservation Treatments in Private Practice Texas Ballroom CGiuliana Moretto • Delia Müller Wüsten

3:30pm MDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Texas Ballrooms E-H (Exhibit Hall)

4:00pm MDT

(Problematic Materials) Investigation of Cellulose Nitrate Motion Picture Film Chemical Decomposition & Associated Fire Risk Texas Ballroom CKathleen Mullen • Heather Heckman • Dr. Mahesh Mahanthappa

10:00am MDT

(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 • Dr. Gwénaëlle Kavich • Alba Alvarez Martin

10:30am MDT

(Electronic Media) A steep learning curve: developments in the field of time-based art conservation in Australia Briargrove Meeting RoomAsti Sherring

11:00am MDT

(Objects) Conserving Alchemy: Bonded Bronze and the Art of Michael Richards Texas Ballroom BAnne Léculier King • Ainslie Harrison-[Fellow] • Eugenie Milroy (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 (Wooden Artifacts) An Experimental and Practical Study of Some Gap-Fillers for wood and wooden antiquities Kingwood Meeting RoomDr. Hany Hanna

12:00pm MDT

Objects Tips LunchLIMITED Texas Ballrooms F-H

2:00pm MDT

(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

2:30pm MDT

(Objects) ‘Once in a Whale': The Conservation Treatment of Historic Cetacea at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History Texas Ballroom BBethany Palumbo

3:00pm MDT

(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

4:30pm MDT

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