REMINDER! May 11, 2018 Deadline! CALL FOR PAPERS AND POSTERS
Lessons Learned -Textile Conservation - Then and Now
12th North American Textile Conservation Conference
Ottawa-Gatineau, Canada
September 23 - 29, 2019
The twelfth biennial North American Textile Conservation Conference
The Museum of Modern Art is currently accepting applications for an
associate paintings conservator in The David Booth Conservation department
to assist in treatments of collection works for the 2019 Museum
re-opening. This is a fixed term position – starting immediately until
December 31, 2019.
2018-2019 Samuel H. Kress Fellowship in Objects Conservation
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (HMSG) is pleased to offer a
2018-2019 Samuel H. Kress Conservation Fellowship in Objects Conservation
The Institute of Conservation (Icon) Book & Paper Group are delighted to
announce the next round of our Professional Development Bursaries for book
and paper conservators.
There are up to five bursaries of 200 GBP available to support professional
development by funding training and research in
Hi all,
What are your most recommended data loggers for environmental monitoring? Do
you all know of a reliable wireless data logger that allows real-time
monitoring of temperature and relative humidity remotely?
We typically use HOBOs (and have experimented with Hanwells as well), but are
Subject: 8th International Conservation Conference Problems Connected with
Keeping and Conservation of Collections in Museums Date: 10-12 October, 2018
Place: National Museum of Agriculture and Food Industry in Szreniawa ul.
Dworcowa 5 62-052 Komorniki Poland Language: polish and
Dear all
Tokyo National Research Institute for Cultural Properties (TNRICP) is
delighted to announce a basic workshop on conservation and restoration of
urushi objects (Japanese lacquerware) held in Cologne, Germany.
* Date: 26 - 30 November, 2018
* Place: Museum of East Asian Art,
Newly acquired conservation titles available in the Getty Research Library's
Conservation Collection
Every month the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI) acquires new research
materials for the Conservation Collection, housed in the Research Library at
the Getty Research Institute (GRI). The
Does anyone have direct experience of the use of rare earth magnets for the
display of textiles and benefits over the use of Velcro or other support
systems?
Has there been any research in their long term use and any potential
detrimental effects to textiles?
Patricia Moncrieff
Conservation
