About me
Lindsey Tyne is the Conservation Librarian at New York University Libraries where she leads the Special Collections Conservation Unit in the Barbara Goldsmith Preservation and Conservation Department. Lindsey holds an M.A. in Art History and an Advanced Certificate in Conservation from the Conservation Center, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, where she is currently an adjunct faculty member. She holds a B.F.A. from Pratt Institute. Prior to her current position, Lindsey was the Associate Paper Conservator in the Thaw Conservation Center at The Morgan Library & Museum (2010-2022) and held roles in conservation departments at The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Whitney Museum of American Art. Her research focuses on the materials and techniques of modern and contemporary artists and the close examination of works on paper. She has published on Roy Lichtenstein, Jim Dine, Lucas Samaras, Jean Dubuffet, and Al Taylor, as well as developed lectures and seminars on techniques used to examine works on paper. Lindsey is a Professional Associate of the American Institute for Conservation.