Sarah Freeman
J. Paul Getty Museum
Associate Conservator of Photographs
Los Angeles, California
Sarah joined the Paper Conservation Department at the J. Paul Getty Museum in 2006. She earned her M.A., C.A.S. in art conservation at the State University College at Buffalo, and a B.S. in art history at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Her interests include preventative care of photographs and experimental photography. Sarah has participated in research and non-destructive analysis on photographs in the museum's collection, which includes extensive holdings of 19th and 20th century photography from all over the world. She has presented and published on the use of microfadeometry to assess light sensitivity of photographs, technical studies on 19th photographic processes as well as mounting and storage of large format prints.