Behind the scenes: Conservation team are key figures at Milwaukee Art Museum

Chief Conservator of the Milwaukee Art Museum, Jim DeYoung, is interviewed about life behind-the-scenes working to preserve the museum’s significant collection. Jim covers a lot of ground about the daily activities of a small conservation staff (Terri White, Tim Ladwig, and Chris Nivor). From exhibit condition reporting to gallery surveys, answering public queries and keeping documentation records, hosting tours and actual treatment activities, it is all in a day’s work…or 30 years of work.

Read the interview at OnMilwaukee.com.