SEISMIC SPECIFIC

2020: Vincent Avalos. 2020. Mounting Isamu Noguchi’s One Ton Sculpture, The Seeker Sought. YouTube video of a presentation at the 7th International Mountmakers Forum (IMF2020) virtual conference.

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2020: Ted Gardeline and Monica Shah. 2020. Shaking Not Stirred. YouTube video of a presentation at the 7th International Mountmakers Forum (IMF2020) virtual conference.

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2020: Vincent Avalos, BJ Farrar, Ted Gardeline, Richard Hards, Jamie Hascall, McKenzie Lowry, Mark Mitton, Monica Shah. 2020. Panel Discussion: Earthquakes and Mounts. YouTube video of a panel discussion at the 7th International Mountmakers Forum (IMF2020) virtual conference.

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2020: Richard Hards and Jessica Arista. Herculaneum Tripod and Ivory Fragments: A Visible Mount. YouTube video of a poster presentation at the 7th International Mountmakers Forum (IMF2020) virtual conference.

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2020: Bebay Gonzalez. 2020. 3D Technology for the Making of Replicas and Mounts. YouTube video of a presentation at the 7th International Mountmakers Forum (IMF2020) virtual conference.

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2020: Sebastian Denize, Neeha Velagapudi and Emily Fryer. 2020. You Can Stick It: Tips on the Use of Lascaux 303 for Temporarily Securing Museum Objects on Display. YouTube video of a presentation at the 7th International Mountmakers Forum (IMF2020) virtual conference.

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2020: Heidi Swierenga. 2020. Shake Up Expert Interview: Heidi Swierenga, Conservator. YouTube video of interview at the University of British Columbia, Museum of Anthropology.

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2019: Good Vibrations - Auckland Museum. 2019. YouTube video.

 

2018: Rita L. Amor Garcia. 2018. The Benefits and Complexities of International Collaboration: New Challenges and Solutions for the Use of Coin/Ring Mounts in Earthquake-Prone Regions. Paper presented at the IMF 6th Biennial Conference, Natural History London, UK.

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2016: Vincent Avalos. 2016. The Effects of Harmonics: The Challenge of Mitigating Seismic Forces on Colossal Sculpture. YouTube video of a paper presented at the IMF 5th Biennial Conference, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH USA.

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2016: Christine E. Wittich and Tara C. Hutchinson. 2016. Seismic Response of Colossal Sculpture. YouTube video of a paper presented at the IMF 5th Biennial Conference, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH USA.

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2016: Carlo Maggiora. 2016. Seismic Travel Mount with Removable Lifting Attachment. Poster presented at the IMF 5th Biennial Conference, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH USA.

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2015: Vincent Avalos. 2015.  The Science Behind the Art of Making Mounts for Antiquities and other Art Objects in Earthquake Country. Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, CA USA

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2014: Vincent Avalos. 2014.  Mounting China’s Terracotta Warriors. YouTube video of a paper presented at the IMF 4th Biennial Conference, New Mexico History Museum, Santa Fe, NM USA.

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2013: McKenzie Lowry. 2013. “Exploring Process and Design for Visually Unobtrusive Object Mounts.” Journal of the American Institute for Conservation 51 (1): 59-67.

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2013: Mark Mitton and Adrienne Pamp. 2013. “Cast Bronze Mounts for Temporary Exhibitions at the J. Paul Getty Museum.” Journal of the American Institute for Conservation 51 (1): 69-76.

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2013: Jonathan Pressler. 2013. “Mount Challenges and Solutions for Native Alaskan Objects for a Study Collection in an Earthquake Zone.” Journal of the American Institute for Conservation 51 (1): 85-98.

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2012: BJ Farrar. 2012. Exploring Computer Modeling Analysis for Seismic Mount Designs. Paper presented at the IMF 3rd Biennial Conference, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL USA.

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2012: McKenzie Lowry. 2012. Instrumentation Applications for Seismic Mountmaking. Poster presented at the IMF 3rd Biennial Conference, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL USA.

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2008: BJ Farrar, David Armendariz. 2008.  Isolation Systems at the J. Paul Getty Museum. Paper presented at the IMF 1st Biennial Conference, The Getty Villa, Malibu, CA USA.

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2015: Jerry Podany. 2015.  An Overview of Seismic Damage Mitigation for Museums.  International Symposium on Advances of Protection Devices for Museum Exhibits April 13-17, 2015 Beijing and Shanghai China.

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2012: J. Paul Getty Museum. 2012. Protecting Art in an Earthquake: Seismic Isolator Technology.

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