July 2011
50 posts
June 2011
36 posts
Preservation, Perfection, and Patina: Eleonora Nagy Discusses Conserving Judd’s Art

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The Met’s objects labs. © Sarah Everts
FBI Agent Robert Wittman's Talks about His Career Recovering Stolen Art

Listen to the interview on NPR’s “Fresh Air”.
Read this: A ’steampunk movie’ at the St. Louis Art Museum.

Tyler Green at Modern Art Notes talks with St. Louis Art Museum painting conservator Paul Haner, and curatorial assistant Janeen Turk about a huge conservation project.
Unpacking Dynasty and Divinity: Ife Art in Ancient Nigeria

We’re now into our second week of unpacking, condition reporting and installing this impressive show. Having had the responsibility and pleasure of inspecting every object in the show, I’m really looking forward to the doors being opened soon and folks getting the rare opportunity to see these important artworks.
Poignant intro from IMA director, Maxwell Anderson, here.
