I'm like 99% sure I've heard conservators say gloves actually yield more damage because it hinders precision/control
December 19, 2025 at 7:05 PM
I'm like 99% sure I've heard conservators say gloves actually yield more damage because it hinders precision/control
my personal moby dick is people who comment "you should be wearing gloves" on videos of professional museum conservators handling old books or prints or whatever
December 19, 2025 at 6:24 PM
my personal moby dick is people who comment "you should be wearing gloves" on videos of professional museum conservators handling old books or prints or whatever
Or talk to the museum's paper conservators.
Generally, one needs a stable environment of 50% humidity.
(Retired archaeological/cultural history conservator here)
Generally, one needs a stable environment of 50% humidity.
(Retired archaeological/cultural history conservator here)
December 19, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Or talk to the museum's paper conservators.
Generally, one needs a stable environment of 50% humidity.
(Retired archaeological/cultural history conservator here)
Generally, one needs a stable environment of 50% humidity.
(Retired archaeological/cultural history conservator here)
There’s no rest for the wicked, or the conservators, and work is well underway on the next patient being treated at the Flag Fen rehab centre for retired boats, Must Farm Boat 2 aka Toppled McClary.
December 17, 2025 at 12:53 PM
There’s no rest for the wicked, or the conservators, and work is well underway on the next patient being treated at the Flag Fen rehab centre for retired boats, Must Farm Boat 2 aka Toppled McClary.
I felt a great disturbance in the Force as if a million architectural conservators cried out in terror…
December 15, 2025 at 1:51 PM
I felt a great disturbance in the Force as if a million architectural conservators cried out in terror…
I am so excited being part of the LMU team led by @nicolalercari.bsky.social in the EXCALIBUR Horizon Project ( excalibur-eccch.eu ), where we develop open-source, cost-effective digital tools powered by AI/ML collaboratively with archaeologists, bioanthropologists, and conservators.
December 15, 2025 at 12:39 PM
I am so excited being part of the LMU team led by @nicolalercari.bsky.social in the EXCALIBUR Horizon Project ( excalibur-eccch.eu ), where we develop open-source, cost-effective digital tools powered by AI/ML collaboratively with archaeologists, bioanthropologists, and conservators.
I have always wondered why his kids have never tried to get him help - they have to know he's in need of medical help and yet, they seem to support everything he says and does.
Now, a movie has been a "lightbulb moment" - they're waiting for Amdt25 then they will be apptd his Guardians/Conservators
Now, a movie has been a "lightbulb moment" - they're waiting for Amdt25 then they will be apptd his Guardians/Conservators
December 14, 2025 at 11:09 PM
I have always wondered why his kids have never tried to get him help - they have to know he's in need of medical help and yet, they seem to support everything he says and does.
Now, a movie has been a "lightbulb moment" - they're waiting for Amdt25 then they will be apptd his Guardians/Conservators
Now, a movie has been a "lightbulb moment" - they're waiting for Amdt25 then they will be apptd his Guardians/Conservators
Blenheim Palace Conservators Search For Writers of Century-Old Graffiti in Ceiling
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/blenheim-palace-conservation-graffiti-1234766474/
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/blenheim-palace-conservation-graffiti-1234766474/
December 12, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Blenheim Palace Conservators Search For Writers of Century-Old Graffiti in Ceiling
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/blenheim-palace-conservation-graffiti-1234766474/
https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/blenheim-palace-conservation-graffiti-1234766474/
At the Conservation Lab for the Department of Arms and Armor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, armorists and conservators care for some of the 14,000 artworks in the collection.
NY1's Roger Clark got an inside look. http://specne.ws/fc9MBc
NY1's Roger Clark got an inside look. http://specne.ws/fc9MBc
Taking care of the collection: Behind the scenes at the Met
The Department of Arms and Armor at The Met has been around since 1912.
specne.ws
December 12, 2025 at 12:15 PM
At the Conservation Lab for the Department of Arms and Armor at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, armorists and conservators care for some of the 14,000 artworks in the collection.
NY1's Roger Clark got an inside look. http://specne.ws/fc9MBc
NY1's Roger Clark got an inside look. http://specne.ws/fc9MBc
A private jet with armed security.
Iron chests and display cases that block harsh light and temperatures.
Conservators that log even the most minute changes
My deep dive on what it takes to care for Hudson’s Bay’s 355-year-old charter www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/han...
Iron chests and display cases that block harsh light and temperatures.
Conservators that log even the most minute changes
My deep dive on what it takes to care for Hudson’s Bay’s 355-year-old charter www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/han...
Handle with care: Moving centuries-old Hudson's Bay charter a delicate operation
TORONTO - In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the royal charter that created Canada's oldest company was loaded onto a private plane in Toronto.
www.thecanadianpressnews.ca
December 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM
A private jet with armed security.
Iron chests and display cases that block harsh light and temperatures.
Conservators that log even the most minute changes
My deep dive on what it takes to care for Hudson’s Bay’s 355-year-old charter www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/han...
Iron chests and display cases that block harsh light and temperatures.
Conservators that log even the most minute changes
My deep dive on what it takes to care for Hudson’s Bay’s 355-year-old charter www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/business/han...
Still potentially an issue for those working with collections: curators, preparators, conservators, antique dealers, collectors of certain types of things: textiles, books, etc.
December 10, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Still potentially an issue for those working with collections: curators, preparators, conservators, antique dealers, collectors of certain types of things: textiles, books, etc.
Behold, the Archival Shit Sandwich! The ingredients are trifolded and carefully bundled court records that some idiot conservators disaggregated, flattened, and sandwiched, randomly, between hundreds of sheets of acid-free paper. Now, they’ll be completely unusable for generations to come!
December 10, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Behold, the Archival Shit Sandwich! The ingredients are trifolded and carefully bundled court records that some idiot conservators disaggregated, flattened, and sandwiched, randomly, between hundreds of sheets of acid-free paper. Now, they’ll be completely unusable for generations to come!
Baits Bite lock is set to reopen the week after next, according to an update from the Conservators www.camconservancy.org/general-5
Lock Island Updates | camconservators
www.camconservancy.org
December 10, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Baits Bite lock is set to reopen the week after next, according to an update from the Conservators www.camconservancy.org/general-5
Progressing Conservators anyone?
December 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Progressing Conservators anyone?
Being the center of the spectacle doesn't always mean u'll be the one benefitting from such wealth transfers. But that's the spirit of paternalism and "conservators" to ensure the wealth transfers end up back in the hands of genocidal oppressors.
December 5, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Being the center of the spectacle doesn't always mean u'll be the one benefitting from such wealth transfers. But that's the spirit of paternalism and "conservators" to ensure the wealth transfers end up back in the hands of genocidal oppressors.
Künstler, Konservatoren: wir wollen diese Skulptur reinigen. Problem: Graffiti, Lackspray oder Lackstift. Ideen für sachgerechte Reinigungsmittel? Artists, conservators: we want to clean this sculpture. Main problem: graffiti, spray paint, or touch-up paint. Any ideas for suitable cleaning agents?
December 5, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Künstler, Konservatoren: wir wollen diese Skulptur reinigen. Problem: Graffiti, Lackspray oder Lackstift. Ideen für sachgerechte Reinigungsmittel? Artists, conservators: we want to clean this sculpture. Main problem: graffiti, spray paint, or touch-up paint. Any ideas for suitable cleaning agents?
Blenheim Palace conservators are seeking help in identifying the authors of graffiti on the ceiling in the Great Hall – such as “F. R. Rambone, 292 Abingdon Rd, Oxford, Vacuum cleaner, Feb 10th 1931”. www.experienceoxfordshire.org/blenheim-pal...
Blenheim Palace calls for help to solve decades-old mystery of Great Hall graffiti – Experience Oxfordshire
Conservators at Blenheim Palace are calling on the public to help solve a 90-year-old mystery they’ve uncovered whilst working on the vital £1 million restoration of priceless paintings in the Great H...
www.experienceoxfordshire.org
December 4, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Blenheim Palace conservators are seeking help in identifying the authors of graffiti on the ceiling in the Great Hall – such as “F. R. Rambone, 292 Abingdon Rd, Oxford, Vacuum cleaner, Feb 10th 1931”. www.experienceoxfordshire.org/blenheim-pal...
yes in the east they have council bin chicken conservators to wash and fluff their plumage
December 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
yes in the east they have council bin chicken conservators to wash and fluff their plumage
Conservators restoring paintings at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire hope to to find workmen or their relatives from 11 names who doodled on the ceiling 20 metres high. 👇
BBC News - Blenheim Palace searches for workmen who wrote names on ceiling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - Blenheim Palace searches for workmen who wrote names on ceiling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Blenheim Palace searches for workmen who wrote names on ceiling
Names and dates were found scribbled on the ceiling during work to restore the Great Hall paintings.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Conservators restoring paintings at Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire hope to to find workmen or their relatives from 11 names who doodled on the ceiling 20 metres high. 👇
BBC News - Blenheim Palace searches for workmen who wrote names on ceiling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
BBC News - Blenheim Palace searches for workmen who wrote names on ceiling - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I dont know your background, or how genuine this question is, but my GLAM exp'nc/married to an art historian words are:
- patron
- artist
- creative
- philanthropist
- business person
- owner
Cultural workers, like curators, conservators, docent are all cultural workers. As are many others in GLAM
- patron
- artist
- creative
- philanthropist
- business person
- owner
Cultural workers, like curators, conservators, docent are all cultural workers. As are many others in GLAM
December 3, 2025 at 1:39 PM
I dont know your background, or how genuine this question is, but my GLAM exp'nc/married to an art historian words are:
- patron
- artist
- creative
- philanthropist
- business person
- owner
Cultural workers, like curators, conservators, docent are all cultural workers. As are many others in GLAM
- patron
- artist
- creative
- philanthropist
- business person
- owner
Cultural workers, like curators, conservators, docent are all cultural workers. As are many others in GLAM
As we look back on what we've still managed to accomplish in 2025 despite incredible challenges, we know none of this would be possible without our dedicated community. Thank you!
December 2, 2025 at 3:56 PM
As we look back on what we've still managed to accomplish in 2025 despite incredible challenges, we know none of this would be possible without our dedicated community. Thank you!
Heritage scientists from #CNR-INO and #FORTH together with conservators from the #OPD, reveal new insights from the ongoing conservation of #Giotto ’s wall paintings in the Bardi Chapel in Florence (2022–2025).
#IPERIONHS #Molab
Read the article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#IPERIONHS #Molab
Read the article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Digital holographic speckle pattern interferometry in support of ongoing conservation: the case of Giotto’s wall paintings in the Bardi Chapel, Florence
Effective conservation begins with a deep understanding of an artwork’s structural condition before restoring the pictorial layer. This is especially …
www.sciencedirect.com
December 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Heritage scientists from #CNR-INO and #FORTH together with conservators from the #OPD, reveal new insights from the ongoing conservation of #Giotto ’s wall paintings in the Bardi Chapel in Florence (2022–2025).
#IPERIONHS #Molab
Read the article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
#IPERIONHS #Molab
Read the article: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
"Together, we’ll become digital conservators for an afternoon." #hellonEarth #deadmedia #art
hek.ch/en/program/e...
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TechBrunch: Born-Digital Art - HEK
Medienkunst, Elektronische Kunst, moderne Kunst, Basel, Videokunst, elektronische Musik, neue Musik, Konzerte, Konzertsaal, Ausstellungen, Vermittlung, Workshops
hek.ch
December 2, 2025 at 8:59 AM
"Together, we’ll become digital conservators for an afternoon." #hellonEarth #deadmedia #art
hek.ch/en/program/e...
hek.ch/en/program/e...