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    Welcome to our next C2C Care Community Monitor: Brittany ...

    By: Robin Bauer Kilgo , American Institute for Conservation and Foundation for Advancement in Conservation , 11 minutes ago
    Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

    The C2C Care Community is fortunate to be monitored by a group of volunteer conservation professionals who answer questions directly or seek the assistance of conservators and collections care professionals who provide expert assistance. Our monitor for ...

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    Reminder: Virtual Studio Tour Tomorrow!

    By: Adam Neese , Museum of Modern Art , 4 hours ago
    Posted in: Imaging Working Group

    Hi everyone! A brief reminder of our virtual studio tour with Jiuan Jiuan Chen, Associate Professor at Buffalo State University, tomorrow at 12 noon EST. The zoom link is below. Join Zoom Meeting https://smithsonian.zoom.us/j/ 89773193930?pwd= KzVhWTlnVzJiZDNKR0tiQzFmUWF1Zz ...

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    RE: UV Window Film

    By: Jen Johnson , Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame , yesterday
    Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

    Dear Laureen, I see you received a number of great responses here. I second the CCI references that Margaret and Sarah shared. I'd like to add a couple of considerations that I didn't see specifically mentioned. It is important to be aware of any risks ...

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    New UV Workflow!

    By: Wendy Rose , yesterday
    Posted in: Imaging Working Group

    We are pleased and grateful announce that Yosi Pozeilov from LACMA has recently generously added to the IWG Wiki's Workflow Collection with his UV Imaging Workflow! We now have five workflows on a variety of topics thanks to Gwenanne Edwards and ...

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    RE: UV Window Film

    By: Margaret Geiss-Mooney , Freelance/Private Practice/Self-employed/Independent , 3 days ago
    Posted in: Connecting to Collections Care

    One of my favorite references from the Canadian Conservation Institute about light (ALL wave lengths of light) as an agent of deterioration: https://www.canada.ca/en/conservation-institute/services/agents-deterioration/light.html And the CCI ...

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    Free-Lascaux Medium for Consolidation 1lt

    By: Hiro Keitora 7 days ago

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    WAG Rag - April 2024 Edition

    By: Olav Bjornerud 12 days ago

    WAG Rag Issue 4 Welcome to the fourth issue of WAG Rag where I will be urging you to sign up for both our first WAG online lecture, and the WAG Reception in Salt Lake City . Also included: a reminder about how ...

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    2024 AIC Award Recipients

    By: AIC Official 13 days ago

    The American Institute for Conservation (AIC) would like to announce the 2024 recipients of our awards. Since 1974, AIC has awarded members and allied professionals for outstanding and distinguished contributions to the field of conservation. David ...

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    Expectations & Realities general session - join us in Salt Lake City!

    By: Stephanie Guidera one month ago

    Going to Salt Lake City in May? Join us for a new style of session on Friday morning! Wake up with a star-studded cast of conservators and discuss the state of emerging conservators at all levels and ways to improve and keep moving on Friday, ...

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    Sustainability Committee E-Blast: The 2023 Bizot Green Protocol Refresh: ‘Greener Option First’

    By: Katharine Fugett one month ago

    2023 Bizot Green Protocol Refresh Many in the field with an interest in sustainability are familiar with the Bizot Green Protocol. First published in 2015 by the Bizot Group , the Bizot Green Protocol attempted to reexamine the one size fits ...