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Lecture on photographic preservation March 15 8:25 a.m., March 9, 2007--Debra Hess Norris, Henry Francis du Pont Chair in Fine Arts and chairperson of the Department of Art Conservation at the University of Delaware, will be the featured speaker at a lecture at 5:30 p.m., The lecture, “We Can Work it Out: The Preservation of our Photographic Heritage at Risk,” will address issues of photographic preservation in museums, libraries and archives. Norris also will discuss the continuing effort to restore photographic collections damaged by Hurricane Katrina. In addition to her professorship at UD, Norris is chair of the board for the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts, chair of the Heritage Preservation Board and part of the Preservation Advisory Council for the National Archives. The talk, which is part of UD's 2006-07 Department of Art History lecture series, “Liminal Visions, Elusive Objects,” is free and open to the public, and an informal question-and-answer session will follow. For more information, call (302) 831-4523. |
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