National
Gallery of Art
National
Museum of the American Indian
The
Textile Museum
The 6th Biennial NATCC Conference
FACING
IMPERMANENCE
Exploring
Preventive Conservation for Textiles
November 6-9, 2007
Washington,
DC
The North American Textile Conservation Conference (NATCC)
will hold its 6th biennial meeting November 6-9, 2007 in Washington, DC.
Institutional sponsors include the National Gallery of Art, The Textile
Museum, and the National Museum of the American Indian. The topic will
be Facing Impermanence: Exploring Preventive Conservation for Textiles.
The papers presented will address issues of planning and managing the care of collections, choice of appropriate materials and environmental considerations. They will also look at designs for storing costumes and archaeological textiles as well as discuss considerations for exhibition, both permanent and traveling.
Information for Registered Participants / Informaciones para participantes inscritos
Conference Program / Programa del Congreso
Julia
M. Burke
National Gallery of Art
Emilia Cortes
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Shannon Elliott
University of Toronto
Joy Gardiner
Winterthur Museum & Country Estate
Christine Giuntini
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Judith Gomez Gonzalez
Museo Nacional de Antropología
Susan Heald
National Museum of the American Indian
Claudia Iannuccilli
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Esther Méthé
The Textile Museum
Beth Szuhay
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Rosa Lorena Román Torres
Escuela Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museografía"
Manuel del Castillo Negrete" of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología
e Historia
Suzanne Thomassen-Krauss
National Museum of American History
Kenneth E. Behring Center