PLASTIK FANTASTIK 2024 *video recordings*
PLASTIK FANTASTIK 2024 *video recordings* Moderna galerija in Ljubljana organized the international symposium PLASTIK FANTASTIK in collaboration with the Academy of Fine Arts and Design of Ljubljana...
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PLASTIK FANTASTIK LJUBLJANA/ Plastic Materials in Museum Collections/ 22 april 2024
Location Moderna galerija, Cankarjeva 15, Ljubljana/ Slovenia Date and time Mon, 04/22/2024 - 09:00 - Mon, 04/22/2024 - 18:00 The symposium focuses on the topics of storing, conserving, and restoring...
Investigating Adhesives for Expanded Polystyrene Foam: Preliminary Survey
Research is currently underway investigating suitable adhesives for expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam as part of a Durham University research project. Please help further this research by filling in...
Project: Plastics (2021-2023)
This project is part of the Research Programme 20th-century Heritage carried out by the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (RCE). This project is developing tools for the management...
Videos: Plastics in Peril Conference (2020)
Leibniz Research Museums and University of Cambridge Museums are delighted to announce that the videos from the Plastics in Peril conference, held in November 2020, are now available to watch on...
Workshop: Plastics in Collections
Plastics are widely found in museums but how do we identify them and ensure that we deal with any possible ticking time bombs? This one day workshop introduces the different types of plastics and...
New research project on the identification and conservation of plastics in The Netherlands (2017-2019)
Each collection of contemporary art and design objects contains numerous artefacts made of plastic. To identify the material composition of the objects specialist knowledge is required, which is often...
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...
Book: POPART project book on the Preservation of plastic artefacts in museum collections
The POPART consortium has released a book presenting the results of the research done through the 4 years of POPART project. "Preservation of plastic artefacts in museum collections" This book is not...