By Melanie Espinal and J. Attridge
Less than three percent of the UMFA’s permanent collection is on display at a given time, so to ensure the public has access to more works, we commit to frequent rotations in our permanent galleries throughout the year. But that is not the only reason to rotate art: If you’ve ever left something outside for a few months and returned to find it had faded in the sun, then you know the damaging effects that light can have over time.