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IMF2024 PRESENTERS

Anjali Jain

The Elephant in the Room: Mounting a 19th Century Elephant Armour at the MSMSII Museum, Jaipur

Freelance

Objects Conservator

Rajiv Kedia

The Elephant in the Room: Mounting a 19th Century Elephant Armour at the MSMSII Museum, Jaipur

Techno Centre (India) Pvt. Ltd

Joint Managing Director

Mahmoud Abu Al-Saud Mahmoud Ahmed

Mounting Solutions for Stone Sculptures: Enhancing Preservation with Polymer-Based Mounts

Grand Egyptian Museum

Conservator

Vincent Avalos

When One Mount Isn’t Enough: Seismically Retrofitting a 2000-Pound Scholar’s Rock in the Bay Area

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco

Mountmaker

Allyn Goo

Hang Tight: Using Digital Aids to Mount a Pātaka Whakairo

Bishop Museum

Exhibit Preparator and Mountmaker

Andrew Talley

Out of Thin Air: Mounting and Installing Tiffany Studios' Hartwell Memorial Window at the Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

Senior Mountmaker

Rachel Sabino

Out of Thin Air: Mounting and Installing Tiffany Studios' Hartwell Memorial Window at the Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

Director of Objects and Textiles Conservation

BJ Farrar

The Cordier Challenge: A New Approach to Internal Mounts

J. Paul Getty Museum

Senior Mountmaker

Richard Hards

The Cordier Challenge: A New Approach to Internal Mounts

J. Paul Getty Museum

Senior Mountmaker

Philip Brutz

The Reluctant Chicken Farmer: Telescopic Carbon Fiber Mount for a George Segal Plaster Figure

Cleveland Museum of Art

Mountmaker

Beth Edelstein

The Reluctant Chicken Farmer: Telescopic Carbon Fiber Mount for a George Segal Plaster Figure

Cleveland Museum of Art

Senior Conservator and Head of Objects Conservation

Shelly Uhlir

Coatings for Exhibition Mounts: A Deep Exploration of a Superficial Process

Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian

Exhibits Specialist, Mountmaker

Jennifer Nieling

Soft Forms and Hard Finishes: An Experimental Approach to Mannequins Representing Real People

JLN Costume Mounting LLC / National Museum of African American History & Culture

Owner, JLN Costume Mounting LLC

Laura Mina

Soft Forms and Hard Finishes: An Experimental Approach to Mannequins Representing Real People

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture

Conservator of Textiles

Rachael Lee

Making a Model Mannequin – Couture Mounting and Cutaways for NAOMI: In Fashion

Victoria & Albert Museum

Senior Costume Mounting Specialist

Lilia Prier Tisdall

Making a Model Mannequin – Couture Mounting and Cutaways for NAOMI: In Fashion

Victoria & Albert Museum

Senior Costume Mounting Specialist

Sophia Smolenski

Offering It Up – A Project Exploring Object Making and Object Support in Aotearoa New Zealand

Independent contractor

Mountmaker

Jackie Manning

Three-Dimensional Mounts for Raven’s Tail and Chilkat Robes

Alaska State Museum

Curator or Exhibitions

Aaron Elmore

Three-Dimensional Mounts for Raven’s Tail and Chilkat Robes

Alaska State Museum

Exhibit Specialist

Timothy Skornia

Mag-cups

J. Paul Getty Museum

Senior Mountmaker

Mahmoud Fathy

New Trends in Cushion Mounts: Enhancing Artifact Protection and Display

Grand Egyptian Museum

Mount Making Specialist and Senior Conservator

Carmela Lonetti

Puppets in Wonderland: Developing Mounts for Alice in Wonderland Marionette Puppets to Create an ‘Animated’ Atmosphere and Showcase the Puppets’ Performative Past

Arts Centre Melbourne

Object Conservator

Ania Golębiowska

Mounting Motorcycle Legends

Zenzie Tinker Conservation

Textile Conservator

Mike Penwolf

Mounting Motorcycle Legends

Panotechnia Ltd

Elijah WIlliams

On Mounting a Robot

New York Institute of Technology School of Architecture and Design Fabrication Lab

Digital Technology Specialist

Beth Knight

Transforming the National Air and Space Museum's Mannequins

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum

Conservator

Becky Doonan

Handy Holders: Mounting with Magnets for Flexible Display and Study Options

Becky Doonan Conservation

Textile Conservator

Alessandro Scola

A New Approach to Mountmaking for Library Material: Modular and Re-usable Book Cradles for More Sustainable Exhibits

Johns Hopkins University

Senior Book Conservator

Mike Lai

Making Mounts Without the Objects: Using 3D Scanning, Modeling & Printing Technologies

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Head Museum Mountmaker

Kimberley McParland

Mount Storage – Mo’ Mounts, Mo’ Problems

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Exhibitions Preparator

BJ Farrar

Fosshé: An Innovative Method for Building Flexible, Rigid, Interior Supports

J. Paul Getty Museum

Senior Mountmaker, Decorative Arts and Sculpture Conservation

Melissa Huddleston

Fosshé: An Innovative Method for Building Flexible, Rigid, Interior Supports

Getty Research Institute

Assistant Conservator

Pamela Hatchfield

From Permanent to Portable: A Chinese Stele's Journey from a Garden in Maine to the MFA

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Henderson Head of Objects Conservation Emerita

Pierre-Luc Brouillette & Bernard Lamarche

A Three Body Problem: Mountmaking and Contemporary Art

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec

Mountmaker

Bernard Lamarche

A Three Body Problem: Mountmaking and Contemporary Art

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec

Curator of Contemporary Art

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