Conservation Cart Talk | Preparing Art for Display

Where: North Corridor. The same techniques museums use to care for artwork can help protect treasured items at home. Join paper conservator Kesha Talbert for a behind-the-scenes look at how conservators prepare works on paper for display. Learn about conservation-friendly approaches for displaying photographs, prints, and documents, and see how professional practices can be adapted for personal keepsakes. Image credit: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Photo by Department of Conservation and Scientific Research