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Ideally, these labs will give smaller museums which cannot afford in-house labs equal access to conservation scientists and analytical equipment

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 7 days ago
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Is it as lucrative a business as being a member of Congress

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 20 days ago
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Website dedicated to the history of the Heritage Preservation organization

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 01-03-2020
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February 12, 2020 Learning to Look Workshop: Matisse in the Art Institute of Chicago: New findings on materials and techniques

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 12-31-2019
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How many conservators when asked what they do, would answer “piece history back together”?

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 12-17-2019
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That’s probably a plus for the people who come through the studio in group tours

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 12-02-2019
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Reading these stories will make us feel like true insiders

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 11-26-2019
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Some offhand remarks for your consideration

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 11-01-2019
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They are all ways in which conservation is becoming more accessible

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 10-29-2019
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it must be the envy of every museum with a arge collection

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 10-29-2019
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If he and his museum really believed this, the Louvre would not be transporting fragile panels from around the world to Paris for the show

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 10-24-2019
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It will be interesting to see how many of those tapped for service are conservators

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 10-24-2019
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If you’re going to make a replica, it’s very helpful to have exact measurements.

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 09-25-2019
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If real thieves followed this advice, there would be less conservation work to do when stolen paintings are recovered

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 09-01-2019
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The preservation of outdoor sculpture involves lawn mowing as well as surface cleaning

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 08-05-2019
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We’ve come a long way in safe behavior

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 08-04-2019
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Whether conservation work receives government funding is seldom based on a straightforward consideration of need

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 07-19-2019
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In a decade or so we’ll find out whether the novel motivated anyone to go into the field of conservation

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 06-18-2019
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AIC Meeting Opening Session presentation: "The Academy as Community: Leveraging Common Treatment to Expand Understanding and Audience"

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 05-21-2019
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There’s a lot of interesting material for the conservator and for anyone interested in blue colorants

By Rebecca Rushfield posted 05-13-2019
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