The programme of this workshop, which will take place at the University of Wolverhampton on 12 June 2013, is now available:
11.00 – 11.30 Welcome, coffee and registration
11.30 – 12.00 Mary M Brooks, Durham University, ‘..beauty’s waste hath in the world an end’: Decay, Conservation and the Making of Meaning in the Museum
12.00 – 12.30 Ksynia Marko, Rachel Langley and Philippa Sanders, Textile Conservation Studio, National Trust, Conserving Penelope with Patience and Perseverance: a case history of a large 16th Century Appliquéd Hanging from Hardwick Hall
12.30 – 13.00 Student five-minute presentations:
Jenny Evans, University of Wolverhampton, The Hodson Shop Project: Unworn and Everyday Dress in the Museum
Madeleine Green, University of Wolverhampton, Building a Collection from the Souvenir: Travel and Domestic Display in the Long Eighteenth-Century
13.00 – 14.00 Lunch
14.00 – 14.30 Miriam Ali-de-Unzaga, Visiting Scholar at the The Papyrus Museum, Vienna, The Material culture and History of Islamic Embellished Textiles at the Papyrus Museum in Vienna
14.30 – 15.00 Elizabeth McMahon, From Jacobean Jewels to Crowd-Sourced Jackets: A seventeenth-century luxury object, freed from storage, then reproduced and stored again…
15.00 – 15.30 Coffee
15.30 – 16.00 Melissa Laird, Whitehouse Institute of Design, Australia, Frailty And Passion: Threadwork for the Musée de Mort
16.00 – 16.30 Emma Slocombe, National Trust, Knole, A Grand Repository Reviewed
For more information, including abstracts and registration forms, see:
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I’ll be delivering a short presentation on The Hodson Shop Project at this workshop on 12 June 2013: