Join Straus Center conservators as they discuss their approach to conserving time-based media art featured in the special exhibition Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation (September 13, 2024–January 5, 2025). They will also introduce the cross-departmental work of the museums’ Time-Based Media Working Group and the use of identity and iteration reports to preserve such intangible works of art.

Led by:
Tatiana Cole, Conservator of Photographs, Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies

Nicole Ledoux, Associate Conservator of Objects and Sculpture, Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies

Please check in with museum staff at the Visitor Services desk in the Calderwood Courtyard to request to join the talk. Talks are limited to 18 people and are available on a first-come, first-served basis; no registration is required.

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Made in Germany? Art and Identity in a Global Nation is made possible by the Daimler Curatorship of the Busch-Reisinger Museum Fund, the Carola B. Terwilliger Bequest, German Friends of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, and the Care of the Busch-Reisinger Museum Collection Endowment. Additional support was provided by the Goethe-Institut Boston and the Dedalus Foundation. Related programming is supported by the Richard L. Menschel Endowment Fund and the M. Victor Leventritt Lecture Series Endowment Fund. Modern and contemporary art programs at the Harvard Art Museums are made possible in part by generous support from the Emily Rauh Pulitzer and Joseph Pulitzer, Jr., Fund for Modern and Contemporary Art.