Antiques Forum 2010
Thursday, August 5
Living with History: A Tour of Louisiana Architecture and Decorative Arts
Friday, August 6
Boyd Cruise Room, Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres Street
8:30–9:30 a.m. |
Registration |
9:30–9:45 a.m. |
Welcome Priscilla Lawrence, Executive Director Jack Pruitt Jr., Director of Development & External Affairs The Historic New Orleans Collection |
9:45–10:00 a.m. |
Opening Remarks: Engulfed!: Encounters with the Deep South J. Thomas Savage, moderator Director, Museum Affairs Wintherthur Museum and Country Estate (Delaware) |
10:00–10:15 a.m. |
La Louisiane, La Luisiana, Louisiana John H. Lawrence Director of Museum Programs The Historic New Orleans Collection |
10:15– 11:15 a.m. |
Furnishing Louisiana Jack Holden, MD Scholar and collector of Louisiana material culture and architecture |
11:15–11:30 a.m. |
Break |
11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. |
Creole Furniture from the Upper Valley of Colonial Louisiana Francis J. "Bill" Puig Consultant, writer, and researcher |
12:30–2:00 p.m. |
Lunch on your own |
2:00–3:00 p.m. |
Inside the Early Creole Home Brian J. Costello Historian, author, and archivist |
3:00–3:15 p.m. |
Break |
3:15–4:15 p.m. |
Cajun and Creole Houses, and Their Relationships to Furnishings Jay D. Edwards Professor of Anthropology Louisiana State University |
4:30–6:30 p.m. |
Evening Reception The Historic New Orleans Collection 533 Royal Street |
Saturday, August 7
Boyd Cruise Room, Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres Street
8:00–9:00 a.m. |
Registration |
9:00–10:00 a.m. |
The Louisiana Campeche Chair Cybèle T. Gontar Adjunct Professor of Art History Montclair State University, New Jersey |
10:00–11:00 a.m. |
A Meandering Journey: Vine-Inlaid Furniture from Here, There, and Everywhere Andrew Richmond Vice President Garth's Auctions, Ohio |
11:00–11:15 a.m. |
Break |
11:15 a.m.–12:15 p.m. |
Louisiana Acadian Textiles Jenna Tedrick Kuttruff Doris Lasseigne Carville and Jules A. Carville Jr. Professor School of Human Ecology Louisiana State University |
12:15–1:45 p.m. |
Lunch on your own |
1:45 pm.–2:45 p.m. |
Hardware and Early Louisiana Furniture H. Parrott Bacot Professor Emeritus Louisiana State University |
2:45 p.m. |
French Quarter Antiques Stroll |
Sunday, August 8
Boyd Cruise Room, Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres Street
10:00–11:15 a.m. |
Panel Discussion: Collecting and Connoisseurship J. Thomas Savage, moderator Dr. and Mrs. Robert C. Judice, collectors Mercedes Bordelon Whitecloud, collector Neal Alford, president and cofounder, Neal Auction Company Dr. Anne Woodhouse, Shoenberg Curator of Decorative arts, Missouri History Museum |
11:15–11:30 a.m. |
Closing Remarks Priscilla Lawrence and Jack Pruitt Jr. |
11:45 a.m.–1:00 p.m. |
Brunch with the speakers (optional/additional charge) Antoine's Restaurant 713 St. Louis Street |
Above: Early 19th-century mahogany armoire, attributed to Célestin Glapion (2007.0312)
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