STEAMplant Application Project Title “Time traveling through art, materials and technology: Replicating the Garden Fresco of the House of the Golden Bracelet, Pompeii “ Name and contact information of residents Gary Cullen, MFA, Painting Pratt Institute 2005 71-41 8th Street, Ridgewood, New York 11385
[email protected], (330) 704-4879 Katelin Fallon, MS, History of Art and Design: Pratt Institute 2013 1012 Urban Avenue 919.451.0690 Durham, NC 27701
[email protected] (919)-451-0690 Name and contact information of the faculty member from Pratt Institute’s Mathematics and Science and time commitment Prof. Eleonora Del Federico ,
[email protected] Committed to 10 hours per week. Prof. Del Federico main responsibilities will involve coordinating the project, exhibit and publication and advising the residents along with Prof. Diana Gisolfi from History of Art and Design, with whom she has collaborated on teaching and research about artists’ materials for the last 15 years. Name and contact information of the faculty member from the other department at Pratt Institute and time commitment Prof. Diana Gisolfi, History of Art and Design,
[email protected] Committed to 10 hours per week, Prof. Gisolfi along with Prof Del Federico will coordinate the project and will also advise the residents in the Art Historical context of the project. Describe the type of interdisciplinary work to be carried out including the roles and responsibilities of each project member In this project we will replicate, on a wall at Pratt Institute, a fresco painting found at the house of the Gold Bracelet, in Pompeii. The house, which receives its name from the body of a woman wearing a gold bracelet found at the house, was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE.