Restoring an American Treasure is attracting attention across the city and the nation. Here are a few recent news articles about the exhibition:
The Wall Street Journal: A Wider View of Things
- Judith Dobrzynski writes about the exhibition, the merits of the work, and the trend of public conservation in general.
The Riverfront Times: In the Galleries - NEW: Restoring an American Treasure: The Panorama of the Monumental Grandeur of the Mississippi Valley
- Arts reporter Jessica Baran gives a snappy overview of the history of the panorama and Dr. Dickeson’s various exploits, with some interesting reflection about spectacle in the modern era.
The Saint Louis Beacon: Take Five: Art Museum’s Paul Haner on restoring a masterpiece in public view
- Nancy Fowler interviews conservator Paul Haner.
The Saint Louis Post-Dispatch: Conservators continue work on Art Museum’s ‘Panorama’
- Diane Toroian Keaggy focuses on the collaborative conservation aspect of the exhibition, along with interviews with conservators Paul Haner and Mark Bockrath.
