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Visit Time-Based Media Art Conservation Positions at the Smithsonian

Time-Based Media Art Conservation Positions at the Smithsonian

The Smithsonian Institution is seeking three (3) media art conservators to work with conservation staff to conduct a feasibility study for the development of a time-based and digital art conservation...

Visit Book: Authenticity and Replication: The 'Real Thing' in Art Conservation

Book: Authenticity and Replication: The 'Real Thing' in Art Conservation

What is the ‘real thing’ in cultural heritage? The papers in this book address the concepts of authenticity and replication for the interpretation, display and conservation of our cultural heritage...

Visit Assessing Museum Collections. Collection valuation in six steps.

Assessing Museum Collections. Collection valuation in six steps.

What is the value of a museum collection or object? Who decides this value and how? Assessing Museum Collections. Collection valuation in six steps is a practical guide for assigning different kinds...

Visit Publication: Conserving Outdoor Painted Sculpture (2014)

Publication: Conserving Outdoor Painted Sculpture (2014)

Proceedings from the interim meeting of the Modern Materials and Contemporary Art Working Group of ICOM-CC, Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, the Netherlands, June 4-5, 2013 Edited by Lydia Beerkens and...

Visit Conservation at the Guggenheim

Conservation at the Guggenheim

The Guggenheim Museum’s permanent collection is kept in trust for the public, with the goal that it will be exhibited, studied, and enjoyed for generations to come. In order to ensure that all works...

Visit Registration is now open for IIC 2014 Hong Kong Congress

Registration is now open for IIC 2014 Hong Kong Congress

IIC is delighted to present the 25th biennial IIC Congress and, for the first time, IIC is holding its Congress in a sub-tropical region which brings its own, very particular problems of preventive...

Visit CAMEO: Conservation & Art Materials Encyclopedia Online

CAMEO: Conservation & Art Materials Encyclopedia Online

CAMEO has recently undergone a major transformation to a wiki based platform. As is inherent in wikis, some databases and pages contained within CAMEO are 'works in progress'. Pages, data, and...

Visit Publication: Inside Installations. Theory and Practice in the Care of Complex Artworks (2011)

Publication: Inside Installations. Theory and Practice in the Care of Complex Artworks (2011)

The OAPEN Library contains freely accessible academic books, mainly in the area of Humanities and Social Sciences. OAPEN works with publishers to build a quality controlled collection of Open Access...

Visit Video: GCI discussion on the conservation of plastic materials

Video: GCI discussion on the conservation of plastic materials

The panel discussion 'Icons in Plastic' took place in January 2014 at the Getty Center. Tom Learner (Head of Science, GCI) talks with leading experts in the field, Thea van Oosten, Tom Bechtold and...

Visit INCCA Update March 5, 2014

INCCA Update March 5, 2014

Dear INCCA members and colleagues all over the world, In January the INCCA Steering Committee held its annual meeting at the Tate in London. As usual the meeting was fruitful and above all enjoyable...

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