ABOUT
Momentum Art Conservation LLC is a woman-owned conservation practice located in Austin, Texas. Momentum was founded in 2022 by Meaghan Perry, a professionally trained objects conservator experienced in the treatment of sculpture, archaeological objects, cultural heritage, artifacts, contemporary art, time-based media art, outdoor sculpture, and works on paper. As an active member of the American Institute for Conservation (AIC), all work is done in accordance with the AIC Code of Ethics.
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo
M.A., C.A.S. in Objects Conservation
University of Texas at Austin
B.A. Studio Art, Concentrations in Printmaking & Metals
Professional Experience
Momentum Art Conservation LLC
Owner, Principal Conservator
Vault Fine Art Services
Head of Conservation, Objects & Variable Media Conservator
The Menil Collection
Assistant Objects Conservator
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Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Graduate Fellow in Time-based Media Conservation
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art | SFMOMA
Graduate Fellow in Objects Conservation
Silver Linings Conservation LLC
Graduate Fellow in Objects Conservation
The Menil Collection
Graduate Fellow in Objects Conservation
The Brooklyn Museum
Graduate Fellow in Objects Conservation
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Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden | Smithsonian Institution
Objects Conservation Intern
Harry Ransom Center for the Humanities | University of Texas at Austin
Paper Conservation Technician
Carrabba Conservation
Paper Conservation Technician
Balkan Heritage Foundation | National Institute Stobi
Archaeological Conservation Intern
Cloverleaf Press
Fine edition box maker & bookbinder
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
Circulating Collection Preservationist
Priscilla Robinson Studio
Papermaker and Artist Assistant
Slugfest Printmaking Workshop
Studio Intern
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