Conserving Architect's Handkerchief

Name: Conserving Architect's Handkerchief
Start: 2025-09-24T12:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-09-24T13:00:00-05:00
Location: Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art

Schedule

Wed Sep 24 2025 at 12:00 pm to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art | Kansas City, KS

**NEW DATE. RESCHEDULED FROM SEPTEMBER 17.**
This special "field trip edition" of Science Matters Lunch & Learn will be presented IN PERSON AT THE KEMPER MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART. We will meet in the Kemper Museum Atrium and then walk to the sculpture on campus.
REGISTER: https://events.lindahall.org/architectshandkerchief/Facebook
THE PROGRAM
Sean Kelly, Art Business Development specialist at Zahner/Metalabs, will discuss the conservation of one of Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art's outdoor works, Architect's Handkerchief (1999) by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen.
We'll meet in the Kemper Museum Atrium and then walk to the sculpture on campus. The conversation will be introduced by Jessica S. Hong, Kemper Museum's Chief Curator.