In October 2020 the Dutch Foundation for the Preservation of Contemporary Art (SBMK), the University of Amsterdam (UvA), sixteen museums, and the Cultural Heritage Agency of The Netherlands (RCE)...
New project: Preservation of modern photographic works of art in museum collections
The Dutch Foundation for the Conservation of Contemporary Art (SBMK), sixteen museums, the University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the Cultural Heritage Agency of The Netherlands (RCE) will join forces in a...
Article "Preserving the performativity of performance art while respecting ephemerality"
Abstract: This research explores the conflicts that emerge when applying recording and registration practices to performance art. Although the ephemerality of the actions is perceived as essential for...
Virtual conference: Plastics in Peril: Focus on Conservation of Polymeric Materials in Cultural Heritage
Plastics in Peril: Focus on Conservation of Polymeric Materials in Cultural Heritage Plastic objects are found in every type of museum, ranging from mass produced objects in science and social history...
Conservator for Contemporary Art at Singapore Art Museum
Conservator for Contemporary Art at the Singapore Art Museum Contract (2 years) JOB OBJECTIVE/PURPOSE: The conservator will contribute to the smooth operation and delivery of exhibitions, loans and...
Call for papers: 22nd Contemporary Art Conservation Conference
On February 27 and 28, 2021, the 22nd Contemporary Art Conservation Conference will be held, organized by the Department of Conservation-Restoration of the Reina Sofía Museum, with the support of the...
Conservator of Objects / Sculpture and Installation art, Moderna Museet
Moderna Museet Dnr MM 2020/73 Conservator of Objects / Sculpture and Installation art Employment: Permanent, 100% Start date: Earliest opportunity or with agreement Moderna Museet is a government...
Josephine Bobeck is a conservator of sculpture and contemporary art. She has a master’s degree in modern materials from HTW Berlin where she specialised in the conservation of plastics. She graduated...
The Public and Contemporary Artworks: an analysis of the relationship between the education and conservation functions of the museum.
PhD Thesis. Author: Flavia Parisi, PhD: Polytechnic University of Valencia, Spain. Supervisor: Dr. Rosario Llamas Pacheco, PhD, Full Professor, Polytechnic University of Valencia, Department of...
M + Museum for Visual Culture, Hong Kong is looking for Conservation Scientist
M+ is a museum dedicated to collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting visual art, design and architecture, moving image, and Hong Kong visual culture of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In...