In this talk, Jessica Chloros, the Objects Conservator at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum and a Visiting Lecturer at MassArt, will share the Fulbright U.S. Scholar project she carried out last year in Dundee, Scotland, to explore ways of increasing the accessibility of 2D works of art for museum visitors with blindness and partial blindness.

Speaker: Jessica Chloros

Jessica holds an MS in Art Conservation from the Winterthur University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation and a certificate of Advanced Training in Objects Conservation from the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums.

<jchloros@massart.edu>

Co-Sponsors: Department of the History of Art and Department of Art Education