Extending Care: A Conversation about Conservation and Futurity
Schedule
Wed May 08 2024 at 06:00 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University | Evanston, IL
About this Event
The is a collaboration between the Art Institute of Chicago and materials science-related departments at Northwestern University to pursue objects-based and objects-inspired scientific research. Materials research benefits ongoing work in conservation, archaeology, art history, and curatorial scholarship.
Learn how the Center uses materials research to care for art objects in sustainable, innovative ways with Maria Kokkori, Northwestern Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Senior Scientist in the Center for Scientific Studies in the Arts. She will be in conversation with Corey Byrnes, Northwestern Associate Professor of Chinese Culture and co-founder/co-director of the Environmental Humanities Workshop in Kaplan Humanities Center.
This event is presented by the in conjunction with exhibition .
Programs are open to all, on a first-come first-served basis. RSVPs not required, but appreciated.
Where is it happening?
Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, 40 Arts Circle Drive, Evanston, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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