Conversation: Material Manipulation—Deconstructing Willem de Kooning's Drawings

On Thursday, July 23, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, Fullerton Hall hosts a conversation on Willem de Kooning's drawing materials. Conservator Margaret Holben Ellis and scientist Ken Sutherland discuss how close looking, scientific analysis, and archival research reveal his unconventional techniques. The event is free with museum admission, but registration is required.