Water Sensitive Oil Paints project
The removal of dirt from paintings without affecting the original paint is one of the most challenging problems for conservators. Increasingly, conservators encounter paintings that are proving to be...
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2008 FRYXELL, A. Conservation of a contemporary painting 'Untitled, 1959': an interdisciplinary approach
Masters thesis by Ana Fryxell, Master in Painting Conservation and RestorationUniversity Nova de Lisboa together with the Institute of Museums and Conservation of Portugal. AbstractThis thesis...
Inside Installations: Research on Documentation and Archiving Strategies (2007)
Today many museums are using digitised collection management systems for documentation and maintenance of their artworks. These systems have been developed for traditional art (paintings, sculptures...
2013 AICCM National Conference - Call for Papers
AICCM (Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Materials) National Conference ‘Contexts for Conservation’ The Science Exchange, Adelaide, SA 23rd, 24th and 25th October The 2013 AICCM...
Book: PUR facts (2011)
Conservation of Polyurethane Foam in Art and Design by Thea van Oosten 128 pages | 50 colour plates | 6 3/4 x 9 1/2 | Amsterdam University Press, 2011 Flexible Polyurethane (PUR) foams have been used...
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...
Knowledge for Collections: RCE research online
Art for the future Results of five years of research brought together online Over the past five years, the Cultural Heritage Agency of The Netherlands has carried out up-to-the-minute knowledge within...
IIC 2014 Hong Kong Congress call for student posters
Deadline: Monday, 3 March, 2014 IIC is delighted to announce a call for abstracts for the 2014 IIC Hong Kong Congress Student Poster Session. The aim of this session is to provide a peer-reviewed...
2012 Thea van Oosten knighted
The ‘Queen of Plastics’ has been knighted. Thea van Oosten, conservation scientist at the Cultural Heritage Agency of The Netherlands, has been recognized for her outstanding contribution to the field...
2012 04 Lecture on picture varnishes
RESEARCH INTO THE STABILITY AND OPTICAL PROPERTIES OF PICTURE VARNISHES Abstract of the lecture Date: the 2nd of April 2012 Considerable progress has been made in recent years in research into the...