Conservation Cart Talk: Inks of Asia

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    Date

    Friday, May 19, 2023
    2:00 pm–3:00 pm

    Location

    Freer Gallery of Art
    Freer gallery 7

Description

How is soot used in art? As ink! Conservation scientist Jennifer Giaccai will provide an introduction to the types of inks used in Asian art, particularly art produced in East Asia. Learn about traditional methods of making ink sticks and hear about some of the current research we’re doing on inks at NMAA.

Cost

Free

Topics

Gallery Talks & Tours

Event Series

Conservation & Scientific Research Cart Talks