Up Close with Conservators | Preparing the Past: Medieval Japanese Buddhist Art

THU, SEP 17 | 6 PM - 7:30 PM Seattle Asian Art Museum

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Members: $10 | Member guests: $15 | Series pass: $25

Photo: Alborz Kamalizad

Go behind the scenes with Geneva Griswold, Objects Conservator, and Tanya Uyeda, Director of East Asian Paintings Conservation, as they share the work underway for an upcoming exhibition of medieval Japanese Buddhist art opening in 2027. From careful examination and treatment to the unexpected findings that emerge along the way, discover what it takes to prepare centuries-old artworks for this exhibition.

Tickets will be available mid-August.

Seattle Asian Art Museum

Volunteer Park, 1400 E Prospect St