Conservators manage, preserve, treat, and document works of art, artifacts, and specimens—work that may require substantial historical, scientific, and archaeological research. Conservators document ...
MONROE — When he retired, professional conservator Mark Gervasi didn’t want to stop preserving history. He’d worked for 30 years at The Henry Ford, and he did conservation projects for the Edsel and ...
The Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection hosted Sarah Scaturro, the Eric and Jane Nord Chief Conservator at the Cleveland Museum of Art, as their Ruth Ketterer Harris Lecturer Feb. 22. This year’s ...
Walk into any major museum and you’re surrounded by masterpieces that generations of art lovers have studied and admired.
A unique partnership between Drexel University and the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts enabled two students ...
CODY - When it comes to giving an antique or collectible the old spit-and-polish treatment, one museum expert advises trying the spit but perhaps skipping the polish. "We clean things sometimes with ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (VMFA) announced a new chief conservator amid the largest expansion in its history. Kate Moomaw-Taylor is now the VMFA’s chief conservator, the ...
For the first time since the boy king's tomb was discovered in 1922 all the items will stored in one place, a museum director ...
When the Carnegie Museum of Natural History shuttered their Walton Hall of Ancient Egypt last year, many of the museum’s priceless Egyptian relics left the public eye. More than 80 pieces from its ...
Egypt on Saturday held a glittering ceremony attended by world leaders to mark the long-awaited full opening of the Grand ...
Legendary actor Harrison Ford came back to his hometown of Chicago this week for an honor at a Field Museum gala. The ...
Many of the 50,000 artifacts in the GEM were moved from the Egyptian Museum, a packed, century-old building in downtown Cairo ...