Conservation
Archaeology
Conservation Center Lecturers and Affiliated Faculty
Institute Lecturers for the Conservation Center
2012 – 2013
Sarah Barack
Objects Conservator and Co-Proprietor, SBE Conservation
Margo Delidow
Contract Conservator, Whitney Museum of American Art
Jean Dommermuth
Senior Paintings Conservator, ArtCare NYC; Conservation Consultant, Villa La Pietra
Maria Fredericks
Drue Heinz Book Conservator, Thaw Conservation Center, The Morgan Library & Museum
Nica Gutman Rieppi
Associate Conservator, Kress Program in Painting Conservation, Conservation Center
Alexis Hagadorn
Head of Conservation, Columbia University Libraries, Columbia University
Lucretia Kargère
Conservator, The Cloisters, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Nora Kennedy
Sherman Fairchild Conservator of Photographs, Sherman Fairchild Center for Works on Paper and Photograph Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dr. Marco Leona
David H. Koch Scientist in Charge, Department of Scientific Research, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dianne Dwyer Modestini
Paintings Conservator, Kress Program in Painting Conservation, Conservation Center
Linda Nieuwenhuizen
Objects Conservator, Give ME A Break Conservation Services
Suzanne Siano
Paintings Conservator and Proprietor, Modern Art Conservation
Jack Soultanian, Jr.
Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Conservation Consultant, Villa La Pietra
Steven Weintraub
Proprietor, Art Preservation Services
The Samuel H. Kress Program in Paintings Conservation
2012 – 2013
Dianne Dwyer Modestini
Paintings Conservator
Nica Gutman Rieppi
Associate Conservator
Judith Praska Distinguished Visiting Professor in Conservation and Technical Studies
Christine Frohnert (Fall 2012)
Conservator of Contemporary Art, Modern Materials and Media, Bek & Frohnert, LLC
Carol Mancusi-Ungaro (Spring 2013)
Associate Director of Conservation and Research, Whitney Museum of American Art; Founding Director of the Center for Technical Study of Modern Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Andrew W. Mellon Fellow in Technical Art History
2012 – 2013
Sarah Barack
Objects Conservator and Co-Proprietor, SBE Conservation
Margo Delidow
Objects Conservator
Additional Conservation Consultants Villa La Pietra
2012 – 2013
Pam Hatchfield
Robert P. and Carol T. Henderson Head of Objects Conservation, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Deborah Trupin
Textile Conservator, NY State Bureau of Historic Sites
Dr. George Wheeler
Director of Conservation Research, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University
Guest Lecturers to the Conservation Center
2012 – 2013
Julie Arslanoglu
Associate Research Scientist, Department of Scientific Research, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Claire Barry
Director of Conservation, Kimbell Art Museum, TX
Reinhard Bek
Time-Based Media Conservator, Bek & Frohnert, LLC
Dr. Aviva Burnstock
Head of the Department of Conservation and Technology, Courtauld Institute of Art
Susana Caldeira
Associate Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Jim Coddington
Chief Conservator, Museum of Modern Art
Lucy Commoner
Head of Conservation, Cooper Hewitt Design Museum
Pete Dandridge
Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Julia Day
Conservator, The Frick Collection
Dr. John Delaney
Senior Imaging Scientist, National Gallery of Art
Joyce Denney
Assistant Curator, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Paula T. DePriest
Deputy Director, Museum Conservation Institute
Lauren Drapala
Conservator, Fairmount Park Historic Preservation Trust, Philadelphia, PA
Barbara Duggan
Collections Manager, Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
E. Melanie Gifford
Research Conservator for Painting Technology, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Jennifer Hickey
Project Assistant Conservator, Museum of Modern Art
C. Richard Johnson, Jr.
Geoffrey S. M. Hedrick Senior Professor of Engineering, Cornell University
Stephen Koob
Conservator, Corning Museum of Glass
Tom Learner
Senior Conservation Scientist, Head of Contemporary Art Research, Getty Conservation Institute
Stephanie Lussier
Paper Conservator
Odile Madden
Research Scientist, Museum Conservation Institute
Mehdi Moini
Research Scientist, Museum Conservation Institute
Denyse Montegut
Associate Chair and Professor, Fashion and Textiles Studies Department, School of Graduate Studies,
Fashion Institute of Technology
Rachel Mustalish
Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Works on Paper and Photograph Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sarah Nunberg
Objects Conservator
Joanna Phillips
Associate Conservator of Contemporary Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Nicholas Pickwoad
Director, Ligatus Research Centre, University of the Arts London
Serra Pradhan
Director, Marianne Boesky Gallery
Dwight Primiano
Photographer
Leslie Ransick Gat
Objects Conservator and Proprietor, Art Conservation Group
Carolyn Riccardelli
Associate Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Maurice Schechter
Chief Engineer, DuArt Film & Video
Deborah Schorsch
Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Anna Serotta
Objects Conservator
Anthony B. Sigel
Associate Conservator of Objects and Sculpture, Straus Center for Conservation
Reba Fishman Snyder
Associate Paper Conservator, Thaw Conservation Center, The Morgan Library & Museum
Donna Strahan
Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Center for Objects Conservation, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Carol Stringari
Chief Conservator, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Karen Thomas
Associate Conservator, Sherman Fairchild Paintings Conservation Center, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Carolyn Tomkiewicz
Paintings Conservator
Lindsey Tyne
Assistant Paper Conservator, Thaw Conservation Center, The Morgan Library & Museum
Dianne L. van der Reyden
Former Director for Preservation, Preservation Directorate, Library of Congress (retired)
Ed Vicenzi
Research Scientist, Museum Conservation Institute
Glenn Wharton
Research Scholar, Museum Studies Program, New York University
Dr. George Wheeler
Director of Conservation Research, Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, Columbia University
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