This month, The Conservation Center’s painting department has been working onsite at the Chicago Transit Authority Blue Line Harlem Station to conserve Harlem Station, 1984, by artist Alex Katz. This freestanding cutout mural is 8 feet high and 50 feet long and is visible from both sides. Watch the sneak peek videos below featuring Senior Paintings Conservators Amber Schabdach, Michael Young, and Associate Paintings Conservator Rebecca Vodehnal, and stay tuned for an upcoming overview of this treatment.
