Loading…
This event has ended. Visit the official site or create your own event on Sched.
avatar for Diana L. Diaz Cañas

Diana L. Diaz Cañas

Harry Ransom Center
Senior Conservator of Photographs
Austin, TX
Websitehrc.utexas.edu
Diana Diaz is Conservator of Photographs at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas at Austin. Diana has post-graduate degree in Conservation of Photographs from the National School for Conservation (ENCRyM) in Mexico City, and a Bachelor degree in Conservation from the Universidad Externado de Colombia. Diana has worked in several private and public institutions in the United States, Mexico and Colombia.
Monday, May 29
 

2:00pm CDT

Scholarly Writing for Conservation Michigan 1A-BMichele Derrick • Robin Hanson-[Fellow] • Julio M. del Hoyo-Meléndez • Ellen Pearlstein
 
Tuesday, May 30
 

8:15am CDT

(Opening General Session) Welcome and Awards Presentation (Part 1) Regency BallroomPamela Hatchfield

9:00am CDT

(Opening General Session) Revision & Reflection; The Conservation/Restoration project of the Ghent Altarpiece Regency BallroomBart Devolder

9:30am CDT

(Opening General Session) When An Airplane Acts Like a Painting: Applying Established Conservation Methodologies to Ephemeral Aircraft Materials Regency BallroomLauren Horelick • Malcolm Collum

10:00am CDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Riverside West Exhibit Hall

10:30am CDT

(Opening General Session) Award Presentations (Part 2) Regency Ballroom

10:50am CDT

(Opening General Session) Preventive Conservation in the Renovation of the Harvard Art Museums: Before, During, and Ever After Regency BallroomAngela Chang • Penley Knipe • Kate Smith

11:15am CDT

(Opening General Session) What Would Anselm Do? Revisiting the treatment of Osiris and Isis Regency BallroomPaula De Cristofaro, [PA]

11:40am CDT

(Opening General Session) Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs Regency BallroomKarl Buchberg

12:05pm CDT

(Opening General Session) Award Presentations (Part 3) Regency Ballroom

12:15pm CDT

(Opening General Session) Open Discussion Regency Ballroom

2:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) The Ballad of Little Bill: Collaboration in Time-Based Media Conservation ComiskeyAriel O'Connor-[PA] • Daniel Finn (Photographic Materials) Bellmer: Complexities of the Doll Michigan 1A-BKrista Lough

2:30pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Reducing agent tertbutylamine borane complex and its use in stain reduction on paper-based artifacts Regency A-BCrystal Maitland (Electronic Media) Digital Preservation Actions as Interventive Conservation Treatments at the Smithsonian ComiskeyCrystal Sanchez • Briana Feston-Brunet (Photographic Materials) The Fiocruz Collections: Discussing the Preservation of its Photographic Archives Michigan 1A-BNathália Vieira Serrano

3:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) Removing Oil from Paper: A Collaborative Conservation Challenge Regency A-BHolly Herro • Wendy Cowan • Scott Webster Nolley • Kristi Wright (Electronic Media) The Role of Conservation Treatment in a Mass-Digitisation Program ComiskeyFelicity Corkill, [PA] (Photographic Materials) Moonlight and Midnight: The evolution of Edward Steichen's 'Moonrise' prints Michigan 1A-BKaslyne O'Connor • Ariel Pate • Sylvie Pénichon, [PA]

3:30pm CDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Riverside West Exhibit Hall

4:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) Me and My Kinetta ComiskeyAmy Belotti (Photographic Materials) New Original – Reprint in Fine Art Photography Michigan 1A-BHanako Murata, [PA] • J. Luca Ackerman • Tatiana Cole • Peter Mustardo

4:30pm CDT

(Photographic Materials) The Re-creation and Conservation of Megalethoscope Slides Michigan 1A-BMonique C. Fischer-[Fellow]

5:30pm CDT

Pre-Opening Reception Gallery Viewing at the Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of Chicago

6:30pm CDT

Opening Reception at the Art Institute of Chicago Art Institute of ChicagoHuntington T. Block Insurance Agency
 
Wednesday, May 31
 

8:00am CDT

(Electronic Media) Business Meeting with a Light Breakfast ComiskeyCrystal Sanchez

8:30am CDT

(Photographic Materials) Current Trends and Collaborations among Heritage Institutions in Latin America: Results of the APOYOnline 1st Heritage Preservation Regional Conference and Workshop on Photographic Conservation... Michigan 1A-BBeatriz Haspo • Debbie Hess Norris-[Fellow] • Amparo Rueda

9:00am CDT

(Electronic Media) Obsolescent Technology: The viability of the cathode ray tube used in art ComiskeySara Moy • Raphaele Shirley (Photographic Materials) Preservation of Photography in Cuba as a Historic Memory of its Evolution Michigan 1A-BGloria Alvarez Frigola

9:30am CDT

(Electronic Media) Framing the Jones Buffer: Documenting the History and Preservation of an Iconic Image-Processing Tool ComiskeyAthena Christa Holbrook (Photographic Materials) A Pilot Project to treat photogravures on Gampi paper from Edward Curtis' 'The North American Indian' Michigan 1A-BRachel Danzing, [PA] • Ann Baldwin

10:00am CDT

Break in the Exhibit Hall Riverside West Exhibit Hall

10:30am CDT

(Photographic Materials) Uncovering Irving Penn's Chemical Treatment Techniques Michigan 1A-BLaura Panadero

11:00am CDT

(Photographic Materials) Providing Access to ‘Overprotected’ Color Slides Michigan 1A-BDiana L. Diaz Cañas

11:30am CDT

(Photographic Materials) Business Meeting Michigan 1A-B
 
Thursday, June 1
 

10:00am CDT

Socratic Dialogue: High-tech innovation in conservation and collection care - do we need a better high-tech mousetrap? Water TowerWilliam Wei

2:00pm CDT

(Book & Paper) The Story not Told: The Examination and Treatment of Edward Steichen's Oochens Michigan 1A-BLinda M. Owen • Kathryn Morales (Electronic Media) Do You Hear What I Hear? Documentation and Assessment of Aural Elements in Media Installation Art ComiskeyAmy Brost

2:30pm CDT

(Electronic Media) SFMOMA’s Mediawiki: Prototyping a new object record ComiskeyMartina Haidvogl • Rachael Faust

3:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) The David Wojnarowicz Knowledge Base: A Wiki-based Solution for Conservation and Exhibition Documentation ComiskeyDeena Engel • Glenn Wharton

3:30pm CDT

(Electronic Media) Repair, Replace, and Re-make: Negotiating/Navigating the Conservation Treatment of Ann Hamilton’s 'at hand' ComiskeyBriana Feston-Brunet • Drew Doucette • Stephanie Lussier • Michal Mikesell • Emily Nabasny

4:00pm CDT

(Electronic Media) Finding logic within integrated circuits: the restoration of Stephan von Huene's Tap Dancer ComiskeyJulie Wolfe • Coleman Wood