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provides an overview to the methods of conservation required in situations
arising during civil conflicts. Lebanon and Syria serve as examples for how
conservation as a practice can assist in protecting cultural heritage from harm
and offer support to local people when attempting to safeguard significant objects.
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Erin Murray’s ‘Objects and Their Fields’ is Beyond Artifice, at PEEP Projects - Corey Qureshi sees the solo exhibition of Erin Murray at Peep Projects and comments on the technique of letting the design wrap the frame of the work so i...16 hours ago
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The biggest challenge: conserving Michelangelo's 'Epifania' - Go behind the scenes to discover how conservators prepared an extremely rare (and enormous) Michelangelo drawing for our latest exhibition.6 days ago
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Another Bubon bronze head likely to be repatriated - It appears that a bronze head acquired by the J. Paul Getty Museum from Nicolas Koutoulakis has been removed from display and appears to be returning to ...1 week ago
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FREE UPCOMING EVENT! Live Q&A during a screening of “The Craft of Leather Paring”, Saturday Jan. 13, 12:00, noon, EST. - In November 2022, I performed virtually for The American Bookbinders Museum, demonstrating the hand paring of leather. I discuss the reasons for paring, sh...3 months ago
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CHI’s Coming of age - I’m both proud of and a bit surprised by what we have been able to accomplish with a small team (and small budget) over the 21 years since our founding. Th...8 months ago
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A Fond Farewell - By David Haberstich When I accepted the position of coordinator/editor of the Smithsonian Institution Collections Blog about two years ago, I certainly d...1 year ago
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The AIC “Giver” - There were about ten of us around the table at the hotel bar at the 2022 AIC (American Institute for Conservation) conference on the last night. Table of e...1 year ago
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Colored Time - American Artist discusses science fiction in the context of contemporary art and the concept of "Colored Time." The post Colored Time first appeared on A...4 years ago
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Building a little data capture into our admissions process - As I mentioned in my previous post about mapping our digital landscape, we’re not letting the lack of CRM completely get us down. We have...4 years ago
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As barragens e o descaso que unem Mariana a Brumadinho - https://www.nexojornal.com.br/ensaio/2019/As-barragens-e-o-descaso-que-unem-Mariana-a-Brumadinho5 years ago
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The AIC Blog has moved! - The blog has move to AIC’s new Online Community. Any AIC member can post to the blog without prior approval. All you need to do is tag your post properly, ...5 years ago
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Meet Jacob Burckhardt, the thinker who invented 'culture' | Jonathan Jones - The visionary Swiss historian helps us understand our world just as much as his contemporary Karl Marx The bicentenary of the birth of a Swiss historian ...5 years ago
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Chat with AndyBot at AAM 2018 - *In today’s guest post Regina Russian, Digital Accessibility & UX Specialist, and Caroline Record, Creative Technologist at the Carnegie Museums of Pittsb...6 years ago
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The winter solstice begins a season of storytelling and ceremony - In the Northern Hemisphere, the December solstice is the year’s day of least sunlight, when the sun takes its lowest, shortest path across the sky. North o...6 years ago
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Job Opening: NYC Department of Records and Information Services - The NYC Department of Records & Information Services (DORIS) seeks an experienced conservator and preservation professional to manage all aspects of the pr...6 years ago
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Positive Propaganda, Munich - Escif Shepard Fairey Blu Aryz Positive-Propaganda is a non-profit art association based in Munich, which is dedicated to establishing contemporary and soc...7 years ago
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Cook-voyage Case Opening - Curator Jeremy Coote discussing the Cook-voyage case with Sir David Attenborough A few weeks ago the Cook-voyage case was formally opened by Sir David At...7 years ago
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Tackling a trumeau - [image: Displaying Library painting.JPG] If I could have one photo represesent my theme "art restoration in Virginia," it would be this one. It has it all...9 years ago
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Notice to Readers - As of July 15, 2014 this site will no longer be updated. However, the content will remain posted for your educational reference. Thank you!Filed under: A...9 years ago
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Exciting News! - The CSI: Sittingbourne lab is holding a special exhibition, 10:00am – 4:00pm, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays for the first two weeks in April (1-11th) + S...10 years ago
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Free download of rediscovered Britten and Auden song - Lost for 60 years, Britten's music for the Auden poem Roman Wall Blues has now been completed, published and recorded – and can be downloaded, free of char...10 years ago
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Culture in Peril is Moving to Wordpress - *Culture in Peril is moving to Wordpress! You can now find me at www.cultureinperil.com.* *Happy Reading*10 years ago
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Conference call for papers: The impact of cross-disciplinary conservation on social development - *16th-17th May 2014**UCL Institute of Archaeology* *A two-day conference organized by the Conservation and Development Network (University College London)...10 years ago
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THE GREAT PARCHMENT BOOK WEBSITE HAS GONE LIVE! - The Great Parchment Book website has gone live! You can now start to explore the Great Parchment Book for yourself. A good place to start is the video on t...10 years ago
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Egyptology News 11th - 14th April 2013 - *Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews. * Feline. Qasr el Dush, Kharga Oasis, Western Desert My photos of Victorian Egyptian Revival tombs at Kensal Gree...11 years ago
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Art Packing Video Tutorial (2012) - Title: Art Packing Video Tutorial Uploaded by: ArtInstituteChicago Date: 3 April 2012 Link: http://www.youtube.com/...12 years ago
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Art Theft: Athens UPDATED - Two paintings by Pablo Picasso - "Female Head" which was donated by the artist to the Greek people in recognition for their fight against the Nazis during...12 years ago
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How Connoisseurs Justify an Inherently Illegal Act: Does Legality Undermine Authenticity? - After reading my joint review of Stations of the Elevated and Style Wars, Tony, a longtime friend of mine, asked me a very good question (I bet you thought...13 years ago
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Conservation at the National Museum of the American Indian -- Carambelas - Pipebag, c.1890 Hide, glass beads, porcupine quills, sinew. Oglala Lakota: South Dakota. 78 cm x 19 cm x 2 cm *Collection of the NMAI* (14.2585) t As noted b...13 years ago
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- Journal of the American Institute for Conservation
- Museum Pests Net
- Old-House Journal
- Studies in Conservation
- V&A Conservation Journal Online
- World Monuments Fund
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