The Fall 2016 issue of VoCA Journal focuses on the inspirations and motivations of progressive artist-endowed foundations. Contributors to this issue include leaders from the Jay DeFeo, Helen...
Preservation and Conservation of Contemporary Art in Public Spaces: contributions to the urbanity
Name Pedro Augusto Vieira Santos Title of research project Preservation and Conservation of Contemporary Art in Public Spaces: contributions to the urbanity Affiliation(s) FAU USP [Faculdade de...
Video: Pip Laurenson asks 'Can Artworks Live in A Museums Collection?'
In October 2016 as part of the NYU/IFA Conservation Center’s "Topics in Time-Based Media Art Conservation" lecture series, Pip Laurenson (Tate) asked her audience a tough question: Can Artworks Live...
Website: Materials Information & Technical Resources for Artists
The Materials Information and Technical Resources for Artists (MITRA) online resource was inspired by the work of the late Mark Gottsegen who organized and implemented the Artist Materials Information...
This is a reminder that the deadline is fast approaching for abstract submission for posters for the next ICOM-CC Triennial Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark which will take place on the 4-8 September...
Lucas Samaras' Pastel Drawings: “Perilous Message, Precarious Medium”
Materials and Techniques of Lucas Samaras' pastel drawings. Publication: Ellis, Margaret Holben and Lindsey Tyne “Perilous Message, Precarious Medium” in Dreams in Dust: The Pastels of Lucas Samaras...
Jean Dubuffet's Assemblages d'Empreintes: “Myth and Manipulation: Deconstructing and Reconstructing: Dubuffet’s Imprints and Their Assemblages”
Materials and techniques of Dubuffet's Assemblages d'Empreintes Publication: Ellis, Margaret Holben and Lindsey Tyne, “Myth and Manipulation: Deconstructing and Reconstructing: Dubuffet’s Imprints and...
Article published: Tyne, Lindsey. “Jim Dine: Drawing with Light” Master Drawings 50.2 (2012): 211-230. Print. Materials and techniques of Dine's Glyptotek Drawings Jim Dine originally created his 1987...
Latest VoCA blog post on the 'Keeping the Legacy Alive' conference
For those who were unable to make it to Berlin this September for the "Keeping the Legacy Alive" Conference, hosted by The Institute for Artists' Estates, you're in luck: Contributing blogger Aurica...
Video of interview with artist Gabriel Kuri now online
I think meaning should endure and many time meaning is locked in the material. This is really not a question that I am olblivous of. I am trying to foresee how this will age. If this material starts...