Making it Last: The Art & Science of Preserving Olana’s Paper & Photographic Collections
With Michele Phillips
November 18, 2020
Have you ever wondered what kind of work goes into caring for the delicate and diverse permanent collection of Olana and readying works of art for exhibition? In this talk, we’ll hear from one of the nationally prominent conservators who care for the collections of the New York state historic sites network. Michele Phillips will offer a lively glimpse into the particular challenges of dealing with old works of art on paper, including drawings, documents, engravings, and photographs.