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Thursday, May 23 • 2:30pm - 3:00pm
(Concurrent: Towards Art in Transit 2.0 Follow-up) Panel Discussion on “Crate Performance and Sustainability

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The theme of “Crate Performance and Sustainability” was touched upon in several presentations and a panel during the May 21 Towards Art in Transit 2.0 pre-session symposium. This session will continue the panel discussion among practitioners on topics such as crate design, the prediction of crate performance, assessing existing packing methods, and possible reductions in the environmental footprint of travel. Panelists will include Dale Kronkright (moderator, Georgia O’Keeffe Museum), Julia Latané (LACMA), Bill Wei (formerly of RCE), and Merv Richard (formerly of the National Gallery of Art).
Moderator
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Dale Kronkright

Head of Conservation, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum and Research Center
Dale Kronkright is presently the Head of Conservation at the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum and has been the head conservator for the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum since it’s inception in 1997. Dale's current research focuses on vibration-induced damage to art in transit and quantitative... Read More →

Speakers
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Arne P. Johnson, PE, SE

Principal, Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc
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Julia Latané

Asst. Director of Art Preparation & Installation, Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA).
Julia Latané is the Assistant Director of Art Preparation at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). She was Head Preparator at The Broad from 2014 - 2018 and at the Autry Museum of the American West from 2008 - 2014; and served as the PACCIN Programs Chair from 2017 - 2019... Read More →
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Merv Richard

Chief of Conservation (Retired), National Gallery of Art
Mervin Richard retired in 2023 as Chief of Conservation at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, where he worked since 1984. Mr. Richard has undergraduate degrees in chemistry and art history from the University of Delaware, and completed his graduate studies in conservation at... Read More →
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William Wei

Senior Conservation Scientist, Independent Consultant
Dr. Wei (1955) is a senior conservation scientist in the Research Department of the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (RCE - Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed). He has a B.S.E. in mechanical engineering from Princeton University (1977) and a Ph.D. in materials science... Read More →

Thursday May 23, 2024 2:30pm - 3:00pm MDT
Room 355 EF (Salt Palace)
  General Session, Art in Transit