8:30am • (Objects) The Surrealist and the Saint: A Two-Sculpture Journey into Marisol and the 1960s
9:00am • (Objects) A Flare for the Unexpected: Incendiary Devices in the Collection of the Mariners’ Museum and Park
9:30am • (Objects) The (Inherent) Vices and Virtues of A Dreamscape Parchment Paravent By Mohamed Zouzaf
10:30am • (Objects) Preservation Efforts along Totem Trail at Sitka National Historical Park: Navigating Climate Change, Tourism, and the Global Pandemic
11:00am • (Objects) Bones, Epoxy, and Cotton Balls, Oh My!: The Treatment of Two Thornton Dial Artworks
11:30am • (Objects) Adventures in (Re)Constructing and Conserving a Thai Thammat
2:00pm • (Concurrent: Care, Empathy, and Community Building) Developing a More Diverse Future for the Field of Conservation through a Train-the-Trainer Initiative
2:30pm • (Concurrent: Care, Empathy, and Community Building) The Conservator and the Seven Stages of Grief
3:00pm • (Concurrent: Care, Empathy, and Community Building) Teaching Empathy in Conservation to Prioritize People
4:00pm • (Concurrent: Questioning our Assumptions) Demystifying Our Metadata: Making Conservation Documentation Accessible In The Digital Library At The University of Illinois
4:30pm • (Concurrent: Questioning our Assumptions) What Does the Box Say? Improving Enclosure Design and Labeling as a Result of User Research
5:00pm • (Concurrent: Questioning our Assumptions) The Conundrum of Accepted Assumptions from Thousands of Tested Book Papers
10:30am • (Architecture, Preventive Conservation) Differential Durability: Could Deterioration Be Hidden Within Your Wall Assembly?
11:00am • (Architecture, Preventive Conservation) Revealing Hidden Threats: Monitoring Ambient Air Quality to Preserve Silver Treasures in the 15th-Century Mehrangarh Fort Museum, Jodhpur, India
11:30am • (Architecture, Preventive Conservation) When The Art's In The Way: The Complex Nature of Moving Large-Scale Artefacts and Public Art
2:00pm • (Concurrent: Corporal Materials in Art) Ethical and Practical Considerations in the Collection and Conservation of Insignia III by Carlos Martiel
2:30pm • (Concurrent: Corporal Materials in Art) Corporal Materials In Contemporary Art: Multimodal Analysis of an Exudating Human Fat-and-Wax Pillar
3:00pm • (Concurrent: Corporal Materials in Art) Collaboration Through Repatriation: How International Repatriation Efforts at the Fowler Museum at UCLA Initiated Community Involvement, Shared Decision-Making, Challenges and Surprises
4:00pm • (Concurrent: Changing Thoughts, Changing Practices) Contemporary Art Conservation in New York City's Art Market Environment
4:30pm • (Concurrent: Changing Thoughts, Changing Practices) Bridging the Intangible: Two Generations of Chinese Painting Conservators
5:00pm • (Concurrent: Changing Thoughts, Changing Practices) One Cannot Plan for the Unexpected: Problem Solving during the Major Reinstallation of the Princeton University Art Museum
7:00pm • 29. (Poster) What Do Conservators Think Today about the Protection of the Back of Painting on Canvas?
7:00pm • 39. (Poster) The Fiberglass Tissue Method: A Technique for Lining Fragile Iron Prior to Desalination
7:00pm • 15. (Textiles and Poster Session) No Time to Dye: Simulating Dye Recipes with the “Test Tube Method”
7:00pm • 51. (Poster) Selective Permeability Pouches: An Innovative Long-Term Storage Solution For Radioactive Material In Museum Collections
7:00pm • 36. (Poster) Conservation Sparks Change on Waste Management Outlook Conservation of Frescoes in the Shekhawati Region, India
7:00pm • 44. (Poster) Structural Conservation of Canvas Paintings in Slovak Restoration Practice – The Dilemma Between Tear Mending and Lining.
7:00pm • 03. (Poster) Introducing a Georeferenced Leather Database: Building a Collaborative Global Repository for Leather Research, Techniques, and Trends
7:00pm • 53. (Poster) An Applied Study of The Effect of Using Laser on An Archaeological Cartonnage In Egyptian Museum, Cairo
7:00pm • 35. (Poster) On the Border of Preservation: Where to Start? Establishing a Comprehensive Preservation Program at University of Arizona Libraries Special Collections
7:00pm • 20. (Poster) Examination and Analysis of Burnt Stucco Window in the Stores of the Museum of Islamic Art, Cairo, Egypt
7:00pm • (Poster) Evaluation of Starch and Cellulose Based Consolidation Materials on the Mechanical Properties of Papyrus
7:00pm • 23. (Poster) Sharp Thinking: Thorns as Cleaning Tools in a North American Conservation Lab
7:00pm • 65. (Poster) Structural Treatments of Textile Supports: Tear Repair of A Church Painting In 1889 -- The Use of Low Cost Heated Needle
7:00pm • 34. (Poster) Conservation Documentation Archive at Duke University Libraries
7:00pm • 32. (Poster) Comparison of Colorimetric and Photographic Interpretation of A-D Strips®: L*A*B* to RGB
7:00pm • 29. (Poster) Silicone-Based Solvents For The Removal of Pressure Sensitive Tape
7:00pm • 55. (Poster) Becoming and Abiding: Partnering in the Conservation of Two Contemporary Thangkas
7:00pm • 45. (Poster) Pulpable Texture: Using Andrea Peterson’s ABM Board in Book Conservation
7:00pm • 04. (Poster) Step by Step: The Reconstruction of Waterlogged Leather Shoes
7:00pm • 02. (Poster) Overview of the Work of the Leather Discussion Group, a Cross-Institutional Collaboration
7:00pm • 28. (Poster) Building A Better Clamshell Box: An Evaluation and Study of Commonly Used and Experimental Adhesives For Traditional Rare Book Boxes
7:00pm • 01. (Poster) Mapping Values and Brazilian Users’ Expectations for the Lifetime of Modern and Contemporary Textile Heritage Objects: A Step Towards Modeling Change
7:00pm • 33. (Poster) Narrating Change: Digital Storytelling as a Tool for Personal Growth in Conservation
7:00pm • 52. (Poster) The Third Devil: Reconstructing Elements of an Altered 18th Century Cuzco School Painting
7:00pm • 18. (Poster) The Conservation of Tutankhamun’s Gilded Wooden Bed
7:00pm • 16. (Poster) Dyeing, Curling, and Conservation Hairspray: Reproduction of Pink Ostrich Feathers on an Ann Lowe Gown
7:00pm • 47. (Poster) Anachronistic or Visonary? Evaluating Giovanni di Paolo’s use of Silver Leaf on a Fifteenth-century Sienese Predella
7:00pm • 42. (Poster) What Do You Do with a Wasp Nest! Combining Disciplines to Find Appropriate Treatments and Mounting of these Little Researched Objects.
7:00pm • 10. (Poster and Book & Paper) The Production and Deformation of Drying Boards
7:00pm • 46. (Poster) The Use of Paralloid 44 in Completion of Archaeological Glass: Applied Experimental Study
7:00pm • 37. (Poster and Preventive Care) Street v. Art: A Case Study of Mold Remediation and Community Participation at the George Floyd Global Memorial
7:00pm • 56. (Poster) Why Can’t We Be Friends? Technical Analysis and the Disputed Authorship of a Sixteenth-Century Italian Altarpiece
7:00pm • 58. (Poster) Extracting the Wax-Resin from Mark Rothko’s The Green Stripe, 1955: A Review of Results, Achievements, and Cautions
7:00pm • 06. (Poster and Book & Paper) Repairing Modern First Edition Dust Jackets Without Fills or Inpainting: A Conservative Approach
7:00pm • (Research & Technical Studies and Poster Session) 13. Developing Genomic Tools to Determine the Maker of a Modern Gofun Paint Preparation
7:00pm • (Wooden Artifacts and Poster Session) A Preliminary Look At Surface Finishes on 19th-Century Tibetan Furniture
7:00pm • 14. (Research & Technical Studies and Poster sessions) Plastics Bingo!: Identifying Plastics in the Collections of Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
7:00pm • 25. (Poster) Crossing the 'T's: Overcoming Mounting Obstacles at the Architecture Archives Exhibition
7:00pm • 21. (Poster) The raw canvases of Morris Louis and Gene Davis: structural treatments using sailmaking techniques
7:00pm • 11. (Contemporary Art and Poster) Blinking Outside The Box: The Treatment of Sol Lewitt's Wall Structure In Nine Parts, Each Containing a Work of Art by Other Artists, 1963
7:00pm • 26. (Poster) Thinking Inside The Box: Housing Solutions For Unconventional Book Formats
7:00pm • 43. (Poster) Embracing the Challenges of an Unexpected Environment for Unique Cement Lanterns at the Topaz Museum in Delta, Utah
7:00pm • 05. (Poster) Just Put One Foot in Front of the Other: The Twenty-Year Conservation Journey of Sixteen Archaeological Leather Shoes
7:00pm • 07. (Book & Paper and Poster) Soft Clouds: Material Analysis of Historical Paste Papers from the Rosamond B. Loring Collection of Decorated Papers
7:00pm • 50. (Poster) Observations in Micro-Air Abrasion: Removing Lead Paint and Corrosion, and Considerations for Recoating a “Life Car”
7:00pm • 17. (Wooden Artifacts and Poster Session) The Use of Fiber Optics Spectroscopy for the Identification of Wood
7:00pm • 12. (Contemporary Art and Poster Sessions) Plastilina, Plastiline, Plasticine: A Study of the First Industrial Modeling Pastes Invented at the End of the 19th Century
7:00pm • 38. (Poster) Treatment of a 17th-Century Dutch Military Portrait: Reflecting on an Unexpected Lining Process
7:00pm • 64. (Poster) Quilted Book Cozy
7:00pm • 09. (Poster and Book & Paper Sessions) Analysis and Assessment of the Degradative Properties of Strawboard as a Secondary Support
7:00pm • 49. (Poster) The Unexpected Challenges: Scientific Preservation and Exhibition of Tutankhamun's Textiles at the Grand Egyptian Museum
7:00pm • 19. (Poster) Galleries With Windows: Strategies for Collecting and Processing Light Data
7:00pm • 63. (Poster) Book Odor Removal: A Comparison of Techniques
7:00pm • 08. (Poster and Book & Paper) A New Technique for Strengthening of Naturally Degraded Acidic Paper with Cellulose Fibers Coating
7:00pm • 61. (Poster) When Art Meets Science: Establishing Cooperative Conservation and Exhibition with the Antique Machine Collections from Chimei Museum and National Science and Technology Museum
7:00pm • 62. (Poster) A Foray Into Fungal Dyes
7:00pm • 22. (Poster) Non-Drying Soy-Based Ink Prints: Handling and Storage Challenges
10:30am • (Paintings, Textiles) Laser Cleaning in the Treatment of a Vandalized Unprimed Canvas
11:00am • (Paintings, Textiles) Henri Matisse's Silkscreen on Linen, Edition of 60, Oceanie, Le Ciel and La Mer, 1946-49: More Examples, Some Discoveries, Remaining Quandaries
11:30am • (Paintings, Textiles) Conserving Canvas: Cotton Duck
2:00pm • (Paintings, Textiles) Unravelling Mysteries: The Discoveries and Challenges of Remounting an Oversized Thangka Painting
2:30pm • (Paintings, Textiles) Embracing Mist-Lining: The Structural Treatment of Two Canvas Paintings by Edwin Austin Abbey at the Yale University Art Gallery
3:00pm • (Paintings, Textiles) Invisible Suspension: A Tailored Hanging System For Darrel Ellis's Shaped Canvas Artwork 'Untitled (Bedroom Scene)'
3:30pm • (Paintings, Textiles) A Thoughtful Approach to the Structural Treatment of Colonial Latin American Paintings
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