Collection Spotlight: Conservation

Schedule

Tue Feb 03 2026 at 02:00 pm to 02:30 pm

UTC-05:00

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Columbia Museum of Art | Columbia, SC

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Exploring the often-unseen side of curatorial work, Preparator Laura Garner leads a tour of works that underwent conservation during the renovation and reinstallation. Learn about the intensive labor that goes into preserving and protecting art, ensuring it can be enjoyed for generations to come.
Celebrate the reopening of the CMA Collection through this series of staff-led tours, honoring the new and exciting reimagining of the galleries. Experience what makes this transformation such a special moment for your museum. Free with membership or admission.
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