Paper conservation and heritage preservation are critical disciplines dedicated to safeguarding historical documents, artefacts and artworks from the deteriorative effects of time, environmental ...

Crystal Maitland (she/her) has a Master of Art Conservation (Paper) as well as a B.Sc. (Hons) in Chemistry from Queen’s University. Prior to joining Winterthur in the summer of 2024, Crystal was the ...

Printed photographs are “multilayered objects,” as Jennifer McGlinchey Sexton puts it, whether they are works of fine art, records of history, intimate family portraits, or perhaps all three.

Painters paint. Drawers draw. Artists create. But who preserves art so it reaches future generations? At the Ackland Art Museum, Grace White is the woman behind it all – well, at least all things ...

Before arriving at WUDPAC to learn paper conservation, Sam Callanta constructed and painted sets as a scenic artist in the theater world. The work made her curious: “Why was I using latex versus ...

Subtitle varies, 1976-2005; issues for 2006-2007 lack subtitle. Published by: International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, United Kingdom Group, 2005; Institute of ...

On the top floors of the Harvard Art Museums at the Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, a dedicated team of conservators care for approximately 250,000 pieces in the museum’s ...

Deep inside the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures—past cases filled with cuneiform tablets and giant stone sculptures that guarded the temples of long-dead kings—is a very modern laboratory.

Subtitle varies, 1976-2005; issues for 2006-2007 lack subtitle. Published by: International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works, United Kingdom Group, 2005; Institute of ...

People are hoarders of personal histories. Photographs on the walls, hand-written recipes, birthday cards, signed books or posters are all irreplaceable artifacts that tell generations of family ...