Description
How do you safely display massive, centuries-old textiles? Join art conservator Jenifer Bosworth to explore the conservation treatment and mounting of pichwai paintings in the exhibition Delighting Krishna: Paintings of the Child-God. See removed patches and photos from the treatment process and explore the materials Jenifer used to protect these delicate works while on view. Don’t miss this chance to explore the behind-the-scenes work that helped bring Delighting Krishna to life.
Image: National Museum of Asian Art, Smithsonian Institution, Photo by Nancy Hacskaylo
Cost
Free. No registration or tickets (walk-up only)
Accessibility & Accommodations
Assisted listening devices, Wheelchair accessible
Topics
Gallery Talks & Tours, Lectures & Discussions
