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Digital repository of the Conservation of Art in Public Spaces (CAPuS) project has been launched! (March 2021) The repository is one of the main outputs of the three-and-a-half year project, which...

Reshaping the Collectible: When Artworks Live in the Museum is a major research project focused on recent and contemporary artworks which challenge the practices of the museum. Responding to Tate’s...

The aim of the research project artemak+X is to gain information on materials, technologies and preservation concepts of contemporary art directly from artists through interviews and questionnaires...

This project aims for an integral approach to the use of oral history for conservation research, and seeks to reflect the use of interviews as a dynamic process. Personal Testimonies Museums and...

The Artist Archives Initiative was founded at New York University to promote research and disseminate knowledge about the display and care of contemporary art. The initiative responds to a growing...

The Artists Documentation Program (ADP) interviews artists and their close associates in order to gain a better understanding of their materials, working techniques, and intent for conservation of...

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...

A significant part of European cultural heritage, modern and contemporary art, runs a great risk of getting lost for future generations because it is particularly difficult to preserve. Proper care...