Kirk Vuillemot
Kirk Vuillemot is the former associate conservator for preparation and framing in Conservation and Science at the Art Institute of Chicago, where he spent nearly four decades working on the museum’s frame collection.
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La Grande Jatte, Frame by Frame
Our framing experts examine Seurat’s innovating framing practices and share insights into the many frames his most famous painting has worn over the years—including the latest, now on view.
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Altered by Time: A Mystery from the Frame Collection
Frame conservators Chris Brooks and Kirk Vuillemot consider the origins of a frame that arrived at the museum almost 70 years ago (with a somewhat famous self-portrait).
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