by Sara McNamara | Aug 8, 2018 | About, Conservation
During the winter term of 2018, Dr. Debbie Hess Norris instructed the Winterthur/University of Delaware Program in Art Conservation in the course, Photograph Conservation Block (ARTC 655). Members of this class extended the work of the Curating Hidden Collections...
by Sara McNamara | Dec 1, 2017 | Theorizing the archive, Theory & Practice
A photograph is a powerful tool of representation. Taking a photo is an act of power by determining how something or someone is represented. Sitting for a photo is also an act of power, but it can be a way of self-defining one’s identity and representing one’s self to...
by Sara McNamara | Nov 30, 2017 | Atlantic City, Location
A gentle breeze carries the smell of ocean salt water and the sound of seagulls’ calls. The sun shines bright and warm on the crowd of people walking along the wide, wooden boardwalk of Atlantic City. Some faces are shielded with fashionable hats. Many people walk...
