Posted by Hildegard Homburger, Papierrestaurierung

 

Seminar Conservation of tracing paper

May 17-18, 2018, at Papierrestaurierung Hildegard Homburger, 10555 Berlin,
Germany

 

in cooperation with the Internationale Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Archiv-,
Buch- und Grafikrestauratoren (IADA) www.iada-home.org

 

The language of the Seminar will be English.

Maximum participants: 6

Costs: 330 Euro or 285 Euro for IADA-members

 

Content: There are three major groups of tracing papers: impregnated papers,
papers exposed to acid and papers which are made from over beaten fibre
pulp. Each manufacturing process influences the dimensional stability of
these papers.

 

The goal of the course is understand the material properties of tracing
paper and how these affect conservation decisions and treatments.

 

Participants will learn different treatment technique adequate for tracing
papers.

 

The main focus of the seminar is to gain an understanding of special
qualities is the material and the several treatment techniques through
hands-on working on originals and dummies. Each participant will work on
his/her own object. The small group of participant allows the personal
attention of the instructor 

 

First day:

 

Introduction to the history of the manufacture processes and the expansion
and shrinking behaviour of tracing paper

Removal of tapes, water and pressure sensitive

Mending of tears with aqueous adhesives

Mending losses with tracing paper

Flattening, demonstration of Hard-Soft-Sandwich

 

Second day:

 

Mending of tears with synthetic adhesives

Dyeing of mending paper

Lining with Japanese paper and starch paste

Paper pulp application

Discussion of case studies

 

 

Registration requests should be sent to 

[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> 

 

Hildegard Homburger

Papierrestaurierung

10555 Berlin, Germany

Tel: +49 30 3912503

www.hildegard-homburger.de

 

 

 

 

 



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