{"id":164,"date":"2020-04-16T20:52:24","date_gmt":"2020-04-16T20:52:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/trouttalk\/?page_id=164"},"modified":"2021-04-14T16:57:09","modified_gmt":"2021-04-14T16:57:09","slug":"tales-from-the-vault","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/trouttalk\/conversations\/tales-from-the-vault\/","title":{"rendered":"Tales from the Vault"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our Collections and Exhibition Manager, James Bowman, offers insights and stories from our vault!<\/p>\n

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Tom Baril,\u00a0Chrysler Building,\u00a0<\/em>Gelatin silver print on paper
20 x 16 in., 1995<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Big Build: Part 1<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

James Bowman is back with another entry for the Tales from the Vault. He has been working on the first new exhibition for the Gallery since February 2020…<\/p>\n

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Photo taken by James Bowman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The Big Build: Part II<\/span><\/a><\/h4>\n

In this Tales from the Vault, James Bowman walks us through the challenges of displaying works for\u00a0In Light of the Past<\/em>. Hidden walls, cutout shelves, and light boxes… oh my!<\/p>\n

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World War I Poster, “True Blue<\/em>,” 1919<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

True Blue<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

One item that came to the gallery for an upcoming show was particularly interesting from a conservation perspective. Actually, it\u2019s really two of the same particular item…<\/p>\n

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How to Hang a Frame\u2026 Perfectly<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

Ever been to a friend\u2019s house and wonder why all the picture frames are hovering mere inches from the ceiling or way above the couch? Or is that your house?<\/p>\n

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Crates: Inside the Padded World of Art Packing<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n

How do you pack an ornate bronze sculpture or a large plaster frame for a trip across country on a truck? \u201cCarefully.\u201d<\/p>\n

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