Konst: restaurering, vård & bevarande

Nachhaltige Museumsarbeit lebt von der kontinuierlichen Auseinandersetzung mit den Objekten der Sammlung. Denn sie bieten die Antwort auf unterschiedlichste Fragestellungen – …

Although Franz Kline was one of the seminal figures of the American Abstract Expressionist movement, he is less well known than contemporaries such as Jackson Pollock and Willem de …

MAXIMIZE PROFITS...NEVER SAY NO...FOCUS ON YOUR CORE PRODUCT...There are plenty of myths and empty phrases commonplace in the business world. This book attacks and reformulates ten …

The shared history of the World Heritage site Patan and the Institute of Conservation, University of Applied Arts Vienna, goes back 15 years now. Annual on-site campaigns under the …

Migration is in the news every day. Whether it be the plight of refugees fleeing Syria, or the outbreak of the Zika virus across Latin America, the modern world is fundamentally …

History lives in all of us and this biography relates to my struggles, trials and path life bestowed on me, Dr. Alhasan Sisawo Ceesay, a native of Njawara village in the North Bank …

The conference papers contained in this volume explore the manner in which the significance of objects relates to their context(s). Interacting or conflicting contexts - such as …

Conservators and other museum professionals face a large number of issues involving the mechanical behavior of materials, including questions on craquelure, restoring physically …

This book profiles some of the handful of people who rescued significant cultural treasures that would or may have been otherwise lost to humankind. Some, like Dr. Assad, were on a …

An informative and inspirational collection of material on period millwork The era spanning 1870 to 1940 is one of the most architecturally significant in the United States, …