Plenary: Changing Nature of CollectionsHall A, MECCChair: Lisa Jones

Liz WildConservator, Sculpture Conservation Department, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art

Illustrated Case study QAG | GoMA’s Contemporary Art Collection

PhGGFGoto Album

GoMA Conservation projects – working outside the box

by Liz Wild

GoMA Conservation Department

Key roles:

1.Preventive conservation and treatment of the Gallery’s Collection

2.Preparation of artworks for exhibition, loan and regional touring programs

3.Research

Shirana SHAHBAZI / (Sirous Shaghaghi collaborating artist) / [“Schaedel-03-Painting-2008”] / Synthetic polymer paint on canvas /

ed. Of 3 (+1 AP) / 600 x 1000cm / collection of the artist

Bharti KHERThe skin speaks a

language not its own 2006

Fibreglass and bindi , ed. 1/3 / 167.6 x 152.4 x 457.2cm (irreg.,

approx.)Purchased

2007. Queensland Art

Gallery Foundation