AIC-PMG Winter Meeting 2025

AIC-PMG Winter Meeting 2025

AIC’s Photographic Materials Group is excited to host the 2025 PMG Winter Meeting. The program is below and will be updated with pre-session events, like tours and other options. Browse the rates and make sure you register before they go up!

12:00pm MST

Pre-Session - More Information Coming Soon

9:00am MST

Breakfast Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

9:30am MST

Welcome Remarks and Housekeeping Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

10:00am MST

Fifty Years of Immersions: One Photograph Conservator's Experiences Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsGary Albright

10:40am MST

One True Workshop: Teaching Photograph Conservation at Finca Vigía Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsLuisa Casella

11:20am MST

Fundraising for Photographic Preservation: Eight Days A Week Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsDebra Hess Norris

12:00pm MST

Lunch Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

1:30pm MST

PMG Business Meeting Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

2:45pm MST

Navigating the Intersection of Conservation and Reproduction: Insights into M+ museum's framework for photographs assessment and their long-term collection care Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsMarta Garcia Celma • Amanda Rubrico

3:25pm MST

The Wayside: House of Authors in Concord, MA. Introduction to Conservation and Preservation Efforts for Framed Photographs on Display Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsKarina Beeman • Jamie Rees

3:45pm MST

Break Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

4:15pm MST

Mungo Ponton’s Process Introduced in 1839 Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsDr. M. Susan Barger

4:35pm MST

From Plates to Prints: Insights into Early Daguerreotypes and Their Role in Photomechanical Reproduction Methods Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsZuzana Šupolová • Soňa Borovská • Wolfgang Kautek • Janka Blaško Križanová • Valentina Ljubić Tobisch

9:30am MST

Breakfast Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

10:00am MST

A search for an unknown collaborator: Painted portrait of the Countess de Castiglione Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsSaori Lewis • John Twilley

10:20am MST

Keep it Flat: Challenges in Displaying Ernesto de Sousa's Mixed-Media Photo Artwork Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsÉlia Roldão • Susana França de Sá • Emília Tavares

10:40am MST

Blocking Out the Light: A Dive into the Light-induced Fading of Duplicate Color Slides Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsElsa Thyss

11:00am MST

Conservation and Exhibition Considerations for Experimental Polaroid Photographs from Baker Library at Harvard University Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsAmanda Maloney • Elena Bulat • Debra Cuoco

11:45am MST

1:15pm MST

Preserving the Pictorial: Treatment of a Mounted Clarence White Photograph Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsSophie Church • Gary Albright • Theresa Smith

1:35pm MST

The Finishing Touch: An Assessment of Acetate Negative Stripping on Graphite Retouching in the James Van Der Zee Archive Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary ArtsNatasha Kung • Nora Kennedy

2:15pm MST

Overcoming Issues in The Conservation of Gelatin Silver Prints Adhered to Glass Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

2:35pm MST

Tips Session Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

3:15pm MST

Show and Tell Lightning Round Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts

4:30pm MST

Closing Remarks and Thanks Muñoz Waxman Gallery at the Center for Contemporary Arts