Register Now! There are still a few spaces open for this up-coming
program. Don't miss out on this great opportunity to learn more about
East Asian Art History & Preservation from some of the most seasoned
experts in this field.
EAST ASIAN ART: HISTORICAL CONTEXT & MODERN PRESERVATION OF PAPER-BASED
WORKS
Presented by the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts
Hosted and Cosponsored by The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA
November 4 & 5, 2010
Registration Deadline: October 26, 2010
(http://guest.cvent.com/d/ddq0y4/4W)
Experts in the field of Asian art uniformly recommend that preservation
efforts be grounded in knowledge of the history and traditions embedded
within the objects. Participants in this two-day conference will learn
distinct historical and aesthetic differences that inform the rich
artistic traditions of China, Japan, and Korea, as well as the practical
concerns of handling, housing, storage, exhibition and conservation
treatment of paper-based objects from this region.
Topics to be covered will include:
* Japanese Prints, Scrolls, and Screens
* Historical Context for Chinese Art & Artifacts
* Paper-based Art & Artifacts of Korea
* Chinese, Japanese, and Korean Art Conservation
* Display, Storage, & Handling of Mounted Materials: Scrolls, Screens,
and Albums
* Housing & Storage of Bound East Asian Materials
* Western & Asian Approaches to Conservation of Asian Objects
This program is intended for cultural heritage professionals responsible
for the care and handling of paper-based art and artifacts from East
Asia, including curators, collections managers, librarians, archivists
and conservators, as well as collectors and others interested in the
history and care of works from this region.
Click here to register and to view the program agenda, speaker
information, attendee list, and more:
http://guest.cvent.com/d/ddq0y4
Location: The Athenaeum of Philadelphia
219 South 6th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3719
When: Thursday, November 4 & Friday, November 5 2010
8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration Fees: CCAHA Members $225/Non-members $250
The Academy of Certified Archivists will award 10 Accreditation
Recertification Credits (ARCs) to eligible Certified Archivists (CAs)
attending this program. For more information, go to
www.certifiedarchivists.org.
Major funding for this program was generously provided by the National
Endowment for the Humanities, The Pew Charitable Trusts and the
Independence Foundation.
For more information, to view the agenda and a list of speakers, and to
register, go to:
http://ccaha.org/education/program-calendar
Questions? Visit our Education Program Calendar at www.ccaha.org, call
215-545-0613 or email [log in to unmask]
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