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Art Conservation

FBI Recovers Stolen Terracotta Digit, A Cautionary Tale

We all know that events are a major life-line for many museums, a necessary evil some might say. Whether you love them or hate them, they will continue to be…

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Tijana Cvetkovic Conserving Petrus van der Velden’s Marken Funeral Barge for Exhibition at Nga Toi Arts Te Papa

Here's a short video published on Dec 12, 2013 depicting painting conservator Tijana Cvetkovic, she describes the conservation treatment required to prepare Petrus van der Velden's Marken Funeral Barge for…

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The National Museum of Denmark Gives Insight into their Conservation Process with Nice Before and After Shots

Here's a video published on May 6, 2013, this film offers insight into the conservators' working process as they treat the paintings. See how the artworks are analyzed and cleaned, how flaking…

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Roger Murray Discussing Helmet Mount – 2015 International Mountmakers Forum in London

This is a nice video regarding the difficulty and solutions involved in making a mount strong enough to hold up a helmet, but simple and gentle enough to support its…

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How Do You Do Not Touch? Here’s One Way of Making Labels and Signage to Help Visitors Understand

If you've seen it once, you've seen it a thousand times; Visitors molesting the objects without a care in the world.  I'm sorry for the strong language here, but I…

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