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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Part of what complicates the care and preservation of contemporary art is that objects may exist in ways that are variable rather than fixed.
Hear from Francesca Esmay, Alfred Flechtheim Director of Engagement, Conservation and Collections Care at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York, on how conservation in this context requires a departure from the traditional modes of engagement with the artwork.
Part of what complicates the care and preservation of contemporary art is that objects may exist in ways that are variable rather than fixed. Further, these artworks may be subject to changing conditions of medium and fabrication ... view more »
ADMISSION INFO
This performance takes place in Calderwood Hall. Calderwood Hall has open seating within each level. Doors to Calderwood Hall open 45 minutes prior to the performance, and seats are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
Your ticket includes Museum admission, and we encourage you to explore our galleries and exhibitions prior to securing your seat.
Please arrive no earlier than 2 hours prior to the event.
Phone: (617) 278-5156
Email: boxoffice@isgm.org
Website: https://www.gardnermuseum.org/calendar/demise-unique-object-contemporary...
LOCATION
PARKING INFO
A limited number of free and metered spots are available near the Gardner Museum. We also offer discounted parking at the next-door Simmons School of Management Garage and are walking distance from the lots at the Museum of Fine Arts.
SIMMONS UNIVERSITY PARKING
Discounted* parking is available on Levels P1-P3 of the Simmons School of Management (SOM) Garage, at 86 Avenue Louis Pasteur.
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS PARKING
Three parking lots are available at the Museum of Fine Arts, on Museum Road accessible from Huntington Avenue or from the Fenway.
