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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Volume 59(1) (January 2014) of Studies in Conservation was recently published and is now being distributed to IIC (International Institute for Conservation) members and institutional subscribers. This...
New addition to GCI's Artist Dialogue video series. Interview with Peter Alexander.
New addition to GCI's Artist Dialogue video series, which explores the work—and the conservation of that work—of selected artists. The series is part of Art In L.A., a Getty Conservation Institute...
Project: Art in L.A. - Getty Conservation Institute
Art in L.A. is a study of materials and fabrication processes used by Los Angeles-based artists since the 1950s and the implications these materials and processes have for conservation. This research...
In the period 2008-2012 the Movable Heritage Knowledge Centre of the Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands (RCE) carried out research following the Movable Heritage Research Agenda. Its nearly...