Centro Internacional de Estudios de Conservación y Restauración de los Bienes Culturales En este seminario se hablará sobre qué son las técnicas de análisis multibanda y cómo éstas proporcionan información, de manera no invasiva, para conocer la técnica de factura, el estado de conservación de las obras y los posibles añadidos posteriores de los objetos culturales. Se abordarán...
This seminar will take place Tuesday, 8pm in New York, USA / Wednesday, 10am in Sydney, Australia This extended seminar (2.5hours) will summarize options for tailoring both solution chemistry and physical delivery for improved control in aqueous cleaning of cultural heritage surfaces. Topics...
The ECHOES Consultation aims to map diverse cultural heritage communities and understand their needs and expectations for the Cultural Heritage Cloud. With their contribution, we will be able to set up the Cultural Heritage Cloud with and for the communities. As a first step, we have launched an...
Tape removal is a sticky problem for a paper conservator to solve and this presentation is a paper conservator’s approach to the removal of pressure sensitive tape. Every library, archive or museum collection has paper objects repaired with pressure sensitive tape (PST), or self-adhesive tape, that...
This seminar provides a concise review of the guiding metallurgy behind a range of copper alloys (particularly bronze and brass), starting with an appreciation of their properties, origins, and manufacture, but quickly moving on to their microstructures, and crucially how these link to the Copper –...
Postcards from the Disaster Fields: A Preservation Librarian's Tale Randy Silverman is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in preservation and disaster recovery, currently serving as the Head of Preservation at the University of Utah's J. Willard Marriott Library-a position he has...
The Norwegian National Organizing Committee for ICOM-CC 2026 welcomes you to the 21st ICOM-CC Triennial Conference in Oslo 14-18 September 2026. The conference will be accompanied by a broad program of events, before and after the conference, at venues throughout Norway. Conservators, scientists...
The conference aims to explore the challenges posed by overlapping issues involved in the management of rock art sites. The focus will be on rock art sites in southern Africa, but case studies from other regions are welcome insofar as they are relevant for comparison. Rock art heritage-making is a...
La degradación acelerada de las sedas cargadas representa una problemática para la conservación de textiles. Las sedas cargadas suelen mostrar efectos de deterioro en forma de rasgaduras, patrones de quiebres y fibras pulverulentas, aunque no siempre es posible identificar el acabado a simple vista...
Después de las ediciones previas de MetalEspaña, 2008 en Madrid, 2015 Segovia y 2020-21 en Cartagena ( on-line) nos complace comunicaros la apertura de la convocatoria del IV Congreso de Conservación y Restauración del Patrimonio Metálico, METALESPAÑA2025, que tendrá lugar en Cádiz los días 23, 24 y...