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Rediscovering and Leveraging Your Museum Collection Friday, October 13, 2023 12 - 1:30 PM EST Rediscovering and Leveraging Your Museum Collection will explain how, over the past seven years, the Everson Museum curatorial and collections staff have implemented forty-two innovative exhibitions primarily featuring work from the Museum's collection as a way to increase access to collection objects and as a collections management tool. This session will provide concrete examples and statistics from Everson Museum exhibitions in order to give attendees strategies to apply at their respective museums. |
Speakers |
Steffi Chappell Curator & Exhibition Manager Everson Museum of Art | Karen Convertino Registrar Everson Museum of Art | Garth Johnson Paul Phillips and Sharon Sullivan Curator of Ceramics Everson Museum of Art |
Steffi Chappell is the Curator & Exhibition Manager at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, New York. As a member of the curatorial team at the Everson, she works on exhibitions featuring modern and contemporary American artists, writes and edits content for the museum's blog, and leads education programs highlighting work in the Everson's permanent collection. |
Karen Convertino is the Registrar at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, New York. Convertino has over thirty years of experience in the museum field, spending the past 15 years as the Everson's Registrar, and understands the importance of properly maintaining permanent collections and the need for efficient organizational systems. She has been involved in many facets of museum work, from gallery assistant to art handler and interior crate designer to associate director. |
Writer, curator, and educator Garth Johnson is the Paul Phillips and Sharon Sullivan Curator of Ceramics at the Everson Museum of Art in Syracuse, New York. Before joining the Everson, Johnson served as the Curator of Ceramics at the Arizona State University Art museum's Ceramics Research Center and the Curator of Artistic Programming at The Clay Studio in Philadelphia. Johnson is known for his irreverent wit, which can be explored through his weblog, www.extremecraft.com. |
Accessibility MANY is committed to making our virtual programs as accessible as possible. All virtual programs will have ASL interpretation provided by Interpretek. |
Virtual programs are made possible by the Robert David Lion Gardiner Foundation. |