Submitting Nominations for the CAA-Heritage Preservation Joint Award for Distinction in Scholarship and Conservation
Heritage Preservation and the College Art Association invite nominations for the 2009 Award for Distinction in Scholarship and Conservation. The 2008 recipient is Elizabeth Bolman (see related story.)
Nominations for the 2009 Awards must be received by August 31, 2008, at the CAA, 275 Seventh Avenue, New York, NY 10001, Attention: Susan DeSeyn. Guidelines for nominations can be found at www.collegeart.org/awards/info-heritage.html or by contacting Emmanuel Lemakis of CAA at elemakis@collegeart.org.
Award winners include:
- in 2007, Lawrence Becker and Christine Kondoleon for their publication The Arts of Antioch: Art Historical and Scientific Approaches to Roman Mosaics and a Catalog of the Worcester Art Museum Antioch Collection.
- in 2006, Don Kalec and Jim Thorpe for their work on the restoration of the Frank Lloyd Wright home and studio;
- in 2005, film preservationist Paolo Cherchi Usai;
- in 2004, Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, founding director of the Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art; and
- in 2003, Ernst van de Wetering for his book Rembrandt: The Painter at Work.