Art Study Center Seminar: Conversations on Conservation
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Fee: This is a free event.
Age restrictions: Adults and children age 14 and older, accompanied by an adult.
What to bring: Photo ID for check-in; place coats and bags in a locker before the program. (Lockers are on the Lower Level, Level 1, and Level 4.)
When to arrive: 15 minutes before the program; late seating not permitted.
Where to go: Check in at the Art Study Center reception desk, Level 4.
Accessibility accommodations: If you would like to request accommodations for your visit, please contact Visitor Services at [email protected] or 617-495-9400. For more details about accommodations at the museums, please see the Accessibility page.
In this seminar, you will get a behind-the-scenes view of recent and ongoing projects undertaken in the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. Staff members from the Straus Center will share some works in progress and details about the numerous techniques and materials available to them in the care of objects and advancement of technical studies.
The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies is a world leader in fine arts conservation, research, and training. The center’s laboratories are where conservation, conservation science, and curatorial practice intersect, coming together to enrich the understanding of and care for the approximately 250,000 objects in the Harvard Art Museums collections.
Age restrictions: Adults and children age 14 and older, accompanied by an adult.
What to bring: Photo ID for check-in; place coats and bags in a locker before the program. (Lockers are on the Lower Level, Level 1, and Level 4.)
When to arrive: 15 minutes before the program; late seating not permitted.
Where to go: Check in at the Art Study Center reception desk, Level 4.
Accessibility accommodations: If you would like to request accommodations for your visit, please contact Visitor Services at [email protected] or 617-495-9400. For more details about accommodations at the museums, please see the Accessibility page.
In this seminar, you will get a behind-the-scenes view of recent and ongoing projects undertaken in the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies. Staff members from the Straus Center will share some works in progress and details about the numerous techniques and materials available to them in the care of objects and advancement of technical studies.
The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies is a world leader in fine arts conservation, research, and training. The center’s laboratories are where conservation, conservation science, and curatorial practice intersect, coming together to enrich the understanding of and care for the approximately 250,000 objects in the Harvard Art Museums collections.
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Harvard Art Museums, 32 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA, 02138, United States
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