The Archive of Digital Art 2.0, online since September 2014. https://www.digitalartarchive.at/nc/home.html Since its foundation in 1999, the Archive of Digital Art (formerly Database of Virtual Art)...
The recordings of the FAIL BETTER symposium held in Hamburg in December 2013 are now available and ready to be viewed online at the homepage of the VDR, the German Conservator‘s Association. We hope...
Dear INCCA members and colleagues all over the world, A few weeks ago I participated in a meeting organised by INCCA North America on the subject of Artist Interview Materials and held in the Brooklyn...
Congratulations to INCCA Steering Committee member Marina Pugliese who has obtained a PhD in Contemporary Art History from the Università degli Studi di Udine. Her thesis titled 'For the first time in...
Guidelines For Descriptive Terminology For Works Of Art On Paper
This project (led by the Philadelphia Museum of Art ) intended to address the need for more accurate and consistent documentation of the materials and techniques used to create works of art on paper...
BUA-MOOC Online course on Digital Art and Culture June 4-19, 2014 (webinars June 4-6, 2014) The Bern University of the Arts (BUA) Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Digital Art and Culture provides...
Organisation: Harvard Art Museums. Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art
The Center for the Technical Study of Modern Art (CTSMA) investigates the materials and issues associated with the making and conservation of modern works of art. CTSMA serves as a resource for...
Videos: Performing Documentation in the Conservation of Contemporary Art Conference, Lisbon 2013
About the conference Contemporary art conservation requires a re-assessment of the distinction between the work and its re-configuration in documentation. Although documentation is crucial for the...
Video: Restoring Mark Rotho's Black on Maroon at the Tate
Mark Rothko’s Black on Maroon 1958 went back on public view at Tate Modern on 13 May 2014, following 18 months of intensive work by the Conservation team and colleagues across Tate. The painting, one...
Conservation Perspectives. The GCI Newsletter. Conservation of Plastics Issue, Spring 2014
Volume 29.1, Spring 2014 Available in PDF (4.6MB, 32pp) (HTML version available soon) This issue contains the following articles: A Note from the Director Preserving Plastics: An Evolving Material, a...