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2018 Tuesday December 11

ICOM-CC Graphic Documents Interim Meeting 2019 announcement: The upcoming 2019 Interim Meeting of the Graphic Documents Working Group will take place in Basel (Switzerland). Supported by colleagues from bot...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Graphic Documents)

2018 Thursday December 6

CALL FOR PAPERS - ICOM-CC Textiles Working Group Interim Meeting 2019: A Challenging Dimension: The Conservation and Research of Costume and Accessories Abegg-Stiftung in Riggisberg, Switzerland 20 - 21 ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Textiles)

2018 Wednesday December 5

Archaeological Materials and Sites Working Group Newsletter No. 1 December 2018: The newset Working Group has published its first newsletter: Archaeologocal Materials & Sites....

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Archaeological Materials and Sites)

2018 Sunday November 4

SUPPORT (the) IMAGE - Consolidation and conservation issues in modern and contemporary painting supports: SUPPORT (the) IMAGE - Consolidation and conservation issues in modern and contemporary painting supports VIII INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS COLORE e ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2018 Tuesday October 30

Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation Newsletter # 22 October 2018: The 22nd issue of the Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation Working Group newsletter is ready for download....

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation)

2018 Thursday October 25

Burrell bronzes under the spotlight - Burrell Collection symposium: BURRELL'S BRONZES UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT Friday 2nd November, 11:00AM - 6:00PM Location: Riverside Museum, Pointhouse Place, Glasgow G3 8RS ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Archaeological Materials and Sites, Art Technological Source Research, Education and Training in Conservation, Metals, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2018 Wednesday October 24

CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST contributions for ICOM/Routledge series ‘Advances in Museum Research’ with a volume entitled 'Displaying Music in the 21st century': CIMCIM - the ICOM International Committee of Music Museums - is preparing a book proposal to continue the ICOM/Routledge series ‘Advances in Mus...

(Categories: ICOM)

2018 Wednesday September 19

Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures: Conservation Newsletter - Number 3 - September 2018: Welcome to the third Newsletter of the ICOM-CC Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures Working Group! The Newsletter highlights some of the proj...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2018 Saturday August 25

Documentation Working Group - Call for Newsletter Contributions Extended to 30 September 2018!: The deadline for contributions to the Documentation Working Group has ben extended to 30 September 2018. Documentation Working Group of ICOM-CC inv...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Documentation)

2018 Thursday August 23

Call for papers- ICOM-CC Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations interim meeting: ICOM-CC Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations Interim Meeting 2019 Call for Papers: "Conserving the Ephemeral: Light" ...

(Categories: Documentation, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2018 Friday July 20

The first Natural History Collections Working Group Newsletter of the 2017-2020 Triennial!: We are very excited to share the first Natural History Collections Working Group newsletter of the 2017-2020 Triennial. You will find information abou...

(Categories: Natural History Collections)

2018 Wednesday July 18

CALL FOR PAPERS 2019 ICOM-CC Photographic Materials Working Group Interim Meeting Joint with AIC-Photographic Materials Group Biannual Meeting: CALL FOR PAPERS: 2019 ICOM-CC Photographic Materials Working Group with AIC-Photographic Materials Group JOINT MEETING 19-23 February, 2019 ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2018 Wednesday June 20

XXI International NKF Congress: IIC-Nordic Group: The XXI International NKF Congress: IIC-Nordic Group: Cultural heritage facing catastrophe: Prevention and recoveries! will take place in ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2018 Tuesday June 19

Call for Papers - 2019 Glass and Ceramics Interim Meeting: We are thrilled to announce the 2019 Interim Meeting of the Glass and Ceramics Working Group, held jointly with ICON Ceramics and Glass Group, an...

(Categories: ICOM, ICOM-CC, Documentation, Education and Training in Conservation, Glass and Ceramics, Metals, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research, Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation)

2018 Tuesday June 12

Newsletter for Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures Working Group - Call for Contributions: Call for Contributions Newsletter for Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures Working Group The Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures Wo...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2018 Wednesday May 30

ICOM-CC Scientific Research Working Group Business Meeting: In connection to the 4th SEAHA Conference, the ICOM-CC Scientific Research Working Group will have a business meeting on Tuesday, June 5th: Time:&n...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Scientific Research)

2018 Wednesday May 9

Travel Grant to the Young Members’ participation in ICOM-CC Scientific Research Working Group Roundtable on Emerging Professionals Meeting June 2018: Travel Grant to the Young Members’ participation in ICOM-CC Scientific Research Working Group Roundtable on Emerging Professional...

(Categories: ICOM, ICOM-CC, Scientific Research)

2018 Tuesday February 20

International Journal of Young Conservators and Restorers of Works of Art (ICAR): Call for Papers now open from 19th of February to 31st of March 2018. Call for abstracts to the third issue of “ICAR The In...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Documentation, Education and Training in Conservation, Glass and Ceramics, Graphic Documents, Leather and Related Materials, Legal Issues in Conservation, Metals, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Natural History Collections, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Paintings, Photographic Materials, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Textiles, Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation, Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2018 Friday February 16

Conservation 360º: Call for abstracts-publication: CALL FOR ABSTRACTS for new publication The new collection Conservation 360º is a series of multi- and interdisciplinary books on current theme...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Glass and Ceramics, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2018 Friday February 2

Scientific Research Working Group Business Meeting and Emerging Professional Roundtable, June 6, 2018: Scientific Research Working Group is partnering with the Institute for Sustainable Heritage, University College London (UCL), to present a roundtable ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Natural History Collections, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research)

2018 Friday February 2

4th Science and Engineering in Art and Archaeology (SEAHA) conference: Call for Abstracts: The 4th International Conference on Science and Engineering in Art and Archaeology (SEAHA) will be hosted by the Institute for Sustainabile Heritage, ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Natural History Collections, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research)

2018 Thursday February 1

Working DRAFT Recommendation: Reconnecting with Collections in Storage: The working copy of the draft recommendation: Reconnecting with Collections in Storage, is now available on the ICOM-CC website f...

(Categories: ICOM, ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2018 Thursday January 25

Newsletter Graphic Documents Working Group 2017: The Graphic Documents Working Group newsletter 2017 is available for download ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Graphic Documents)

2018 Saturday January 20

Migrants: art, artists, materials and ideas crossing borders: Call for Abstracts - Hamilton Kerr Institute, Cambridge, UK: "Migrants: art, artists, materials and ideas crossing borders" which will be held at the Hamilton Kerr Institute, University of Cambridge, o...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Graphic Documents, Paintings, Scientific Research)

2018 Wednesday January 17

Pyrite oxidation: where are we now?: Pyrite oxidation: where are we now? Booking is now open for a seminar and workshop day 10th May 2018 At the Natural History Museum in London (UK) i...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Natural History Collections)

2018 Monday January 15

Metal 2019 - Call for Papers - ICOM-CC Metals Working Group: The Call for Papers for the 9th Interim Meeting of the ICOM-CC Metals Working Group is now available for download. The conference will be hosted by a ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Metals, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials)

2018 Wednesday January 3

Textiles Working Group Newsletter 2017 no. 39: Textiles Working Group Newsletter 2017 no. 39...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Textiles)

2017 Tuesday December 12

Centre for Art Technological Studies and Conservation CATS Call for Papers 2018: Trading Paintings and Painters’ Materials 1550-1800 CATS Conference Copenhagen, 21-22 June 2018 This call for Papers and Po...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Paintings)

2017 Thursday November 16

Tempera2018 conference, 15-17 March 2018, in Munich; Early Bird rate ends 30 Nov 2018: Tempera painting between 1800 and 1950: Experiments and innovations from the Nazarene movement to abstract art Munich, Germany, 15&nd...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Paintings, Scientific Research)

2017 Wednesday November 8

Conference on Modern Oil Paints 23-25 May 2018: Call for Abstracts Conference on Modern Oil Paints 23-25 May 2018 On the occasion of the conclusion of the research project ‘Cleaning Modern O...

(Categories: Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Paintings, Scientific Research)

2017 Monday October 9

Newsletter for the Art Technological Source Research Working Group: Newsletter 01/2017 for the Art Technological Source Research working Group. ...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2017 Tuesday September 5

The Third International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Historic Buildings: The conference will be held in Visby, Sweden, September 26-27, 2018 The 3rd International Conference on Energy Efficiency in Historic Bui...

(Categories: Preventive Conservation)

2017 Thursday August 24

Survey for Preventive Conservation: Over the past 30 years, much has changed in how we as professionals access resources and tools to help us solve problems encountered in our day-to-day...

(Categories: Preventive Conservation)

2017 Friday July 14

Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures: Conservation Newsletter - Number 2 - July 2017: Welcome to the second Newsletter of the ICOM-CC Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures Working Group! In order to mark our comm...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2017 Thursday July 6

ON BOARD vol. 13 July 2017 Newsletter of the ICOM-CC Directory Board: The Newsletter of the ICOM-CC Directory BOard from July 2017; vol. 13....

(Categories: ICOM-CC)

2017 Thursday June 29

ICOM-CC Leather and Related Materials Working Group Newsletter - June 2017: Newsletter of the ICOM-CC Leather and Related Materials Working Group published in June 2017...

(Categories: Leather and Related Materials)

2017 Friday March 3

Call for Candidates: Triennium 2017-2020: The Calls for Candidates for Working Group Coordinator or for the Directory Board of ICOM-CC are available now. All Candidacies must be s...

(Categories: ICOM-CC)

2017 Wednesday February 15

Harmony in Bright Colors - Memling's Christ with Singing and Music-making Angels restored: One of the highlights of the collection of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp is Christ with Singing and Music-making Angels attributed t...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Paintings)

2017 Wednesday February 8

Cleaning of Acrylic Painted Surfaces 2017 - Getty Conservation Institute: The Getty Conservation Institute is pleased to announce Cleaning of Acrylic Painted Surfaces 2017 (CAPS 2017) to be held July 18 – 21, 201...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Paintings, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2017 Tuesday January 31

Preventive Conservation in Historic houses and Palace-Museums: assessment Methodologies and Applications: Call for papers for the conference “Preventive Conservation in Historic houses and Palace-Museums: assessment Methodologies and Application...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2017 Saturday January 21

Architectural Paint Research (APR) Conference: The 6th International Architectural Paint Research (APR) Conference will be held from March 15 - 17, 2017 in New York City on the historic campus...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2017 Saturday January 21

Vandalism & Art: June 8-9, 2017 : Auditorium, Bonnefanten Museum, Avenue Ceramique 250, Maastricht, The Netherland Organized by: Stichting Restauratie Ateli...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2017 Thursday January 19

Getty Conservation Institute: Photo Conservation workshop, August 2017: The Getty Conservation Institute is pleased to announce Twentieth-Century Color Photographs: Contemporary Practice, Identification, and Preservat...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2017 Wednesday January 18

International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage, RECH4: The fourth edition of the International Meeting on Retouching of Cultural Heritage, RECH4, will take place in Split, Croatia, ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2017 Monday January 16

Azerbaijan Carpet Museum brings international experience for young conservators: The Azerbaijan Carpet Museum established in 1967 is the world's first museum specializing in preserving, studying, and exhibiting carpets and carp...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Textiles)

2017 Wednesday January 11

ICCROM - Free publication on emergency evacuation of collections: New user-friendly handbook launched by ICCROM and UNESCO helps save heritage collections in emergencies. Armed conflicts and natural disasters causin...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2017 Tuesday January 10

Ecclesiastical Insurance Bursary for the UCL MSc Sustainable Heritage: Ecclesiastical Insurance Bursary for the UCL MSc Sustainable Heritage is now open for applications. The bursary provides up ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Thursday December 22

May 2017 Media Workshop at MoMA: call for applications: Getting Started: A Shared Responsibility. Caring for Time-Based Media Artworks in Collections. This workshop is part of The Muse...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Friday December 9

ICOM-CC/Getty International Program for travel grants to the 18th ICOM-CC Triennial Conference, Copenhagen: The applications for the ICOM-CC/Getty International Program to support attendance at the 18th Triennial Conference are now closed. ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Triennial Conferences)

2016 Saturday December 3

Salted Paper Print Symposium - Call for Papers Deadline December 16, 2016: Submissions are now being accepted to present a paper at the next Collaborative Workshop in Photograph Conservation. The Weissman Preservation Center ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2016 Thursday December 1

Travel Grants for Participation of Young ICOM Professional Members in ICOM International Committee meetings in 2017: As part of its inclusive approach confirmed by its Strategic Plan, ICOM is committed to support the participation of its young members, espe...

(Categories: ICOM, ICOM-CC, Triennial Conferences)

2016 Monday November 7

2nd International Conference on Art & Archaeology 2016 December 11-14, 2016 Jerusalem, Israel: The main objective of Art&Archaeology2016 is to advance the frontiers of scientific knowledge connected with human cultural heritage. Heritage is ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Metals, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2016 Monday November 7

43rd Annual Conference of the Canadian Association for Conservation of Cultural Property - 2017: Submit an Abstract for the 43rd Annual CAC Conference! Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada June 8-10, 2017 Abstracts will now be considered u...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Monday October 31

Graphic Documents Working Group Newsletter October 2016: The October 2016 Newsletter of the Working Group Graphic Documents has been posted in the Newsletter section....

(Categories: Graphic Documents)

2016 Wednesday October 26

International Architectural Paint Research (APR) Conference: The International Architectural Paint Research (APR) Conference will be held from March 15 - 17, 2017 in New York City on the historic campu...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Paintings, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2016 Wednesday October 26

13th Conference - International Committee for the Conservation of Mosaics: The conference will be held in Barcelona in 15-20 October 2017....

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Glass and Ceramics, Murals, Stone and Rock Art)

2016 Wednesday October 26

Cultural Heritage and Data: the Role of Research Infrastructures: International Symposium on ‘Cultural Heritage and Data: the Role of Research Infrastructures’ December, 5-6, 2016, Washington D.C....

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Documentation, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research)

2016 Wednesday October 26

Managing Collection Environments: Preserving Collections in the Age of Sustainability: Intensive Workshop June 5 – 16, 2017 Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA - Online mate...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Documentation, Graphic Documents, Leather and Related Materials, Natural History Collections, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Paintings, Photographic Materials, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research, Textiles, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2016 Wednesday October 26

Workshop Framing techniques and microclimate enclosures for Panel Paintings: 20-22 February 2017 at SRAL Studios Maastricht, The Netherlands Deadline for registration: 31st January 2017 Workshop fees w...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Graphic Documents, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Paintings, Photographic Materials, Preventive Conservation, Textiles)

2016 Wednesday October 26

Managing Indoor Climate Risks Towards a sustainable conservation of mutual cultural heritage in Brazil: Diamantina, Minas Gerais October 29th – November 6th 2016. The workshop focuses on the practice and discussion of risk-based ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2016 Wednesday October 12

Conservation of Botanical Collections Short Course: West Dean College in West Sussex (UK) will be running a short course on the Conservation of Botanical Collections in September 2017. Follow the lin...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Natural History Collections)

2016 Friday September 9

16th Euroseminar on Microscopy Applied to Building Materials EMABM: The 16th Euroseminar on Microscopy Applied to Building Materials EMABM, hosted by EPFL will take place from 14 to 17th May 2017 in Les Diablerets, Swi...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2016 Tuesday August 23

ICOM-CCC Metals Working Group Interim Meeting - Metal 2016 to Feature A Must-See Panel Discussion on Outdoor Public Art: The organizers and program chair of the Interim Meeting Metal 2016 (New Delhi, New Delhi, India from September 26-30, 2016) are pleased to announ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Metals, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2016 Wednesday August 3

Saving the Now: Crossing Boundaries to Conserve Contemporary Works - IIC 2016 Conference Los Angeles California - September 12-16: IIC announces the full programme of paper presentations at the 2016 Los Angeles Congress - Saving the Now: Crossing Boundaries to Cons...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Wednesday August 3

BROMEC 36 2016 now available: BROMEC 36 is now available for download in English, Spanish and French. Please go to the Documents page of the Metals Working Group website for furthe...

(Categories: Metals)

2016 Sunday July 31

Summary of ICOM-CC Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group Interim Meeting June 3, 2016: A summary of the program from the June 3, 2016 Interim Meeting of the Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group has been published and is now availab...

(Categories: Legal Issues in Conservation)

2016 Friday July 22

Joint Interim Meeting on Physical Issues in the Conservation of Paintings - Working Groups on Documentation, Paintings, Preventive Conservation: ICOM-CC Joint Working Group Interim Meeting on Physical Issues in the Conservation of Paintings: Monitoring, Documenting and Treatment will be held in...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Documentation, Paintings, Preventive Conservation)

2016 Thursday July 21

TEJNE - III INTERNATIONAL MEETING SCULPTURE MUSEUMS AND COLLECTIONS - Museo Nacional de Escultura, Valladolid, Spain: A 2 day event on the media employed in the creation of sculpture to be held in Valladolid, Spain on the 21st and 22nd of October 2016 at the Museo Nac...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2016 Wednesday July 20

Education and Training Working Group Interim Meeting, Lucknow, India - 5 & 6 December 2016: Education and Training Working Group Interim Meeting with National Research Laboratory for Conservation (NRLC), Lucknow, India, will be held on 5 &...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Education and Training in Conservation)

2016 Sunday July 17

Conference on Wood Science and Technology II: Microclimates for Panel Paintings: Conference on Wood Science and Technology II: Microclimates for Panel Paintings This two day conference on microclimates for panel paintings is dir...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Paintings, Preventive Conservation)

2016 Tuesday June 28

Expression and Sensibility. Art Technological Sources at the Rise of Modernity: The 7th symposium of the ICOM-CC Working Group on Art Technological Source Research will be held at the State Academy of Fine Art and Design in Stuttg...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2016 Thursday June 16

Experience and Evidence - Graphic Documents Interim Meeting 2016: The conference brochure of the Graphic Documents Working Group Interim Meeting 2016, Experience and Evidence, held 1-3 June at the National Library of...

(Categories: Graphic Documents)

2016 Monday April 18

ICAR International Journal of Young Conservators and Restorers of Works of Art: The international scientific journal "ICAR” is dedicated to students and recent graduates of conservation and restoration of works of art a...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Monday April 18

Art & Archaeology 2016 Conference: The Art & Archaeology 2016 Conference will take place in Jerusalem, Israel on December 11-14, 2016. Theme: Art & Archae...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Monday April 18

11th Masterclass "Loss compensation in paintings - 2nd Edition" - Lisbon, Portugal: The aim of this Masterclass is to give an overview of the materials and techniques used to treat losses in easel paintings. Topics wil...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Paintings, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2016 Monday April 4

Course-Conference: La couleur perdue des cathédrales: L'Académie royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique vous invite au cours-conférence du Collèg...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2016 Monday April 4

IIC 2016 Los AngelesCongress - Saving the Now: Crossing Boundaries to Conserve Contemporary Works: REGISTRATION OPEN NOW: Registration now open for the IIC 2016 Los Angeles Congress! Saving the Now: Crossing Boundaries to Conserve Contemporary Works &nbs...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Wednesday March 23

DIGITAL INNOVATION IN ART HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND CONSERVATION - Getty Trust and Rijksmuseum: The J. Paul Getty Trust and Netherlands Institute for Conservation, Arts and Science (NICAS) under auspices of the Rijksmuseum announced they have ent...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Wednesday March 23

Joint Interim Meeting - Wood, Furniture and Lacquer - Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations Working Groups Potsdam 8-10 April 2016: The Conference Schedule for the joint Interim Meeting of the ICOM-CC Working Groups Wood, Furniture and Lacquer - Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectu...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2016 Wednesday March 23

XRF Boot Camp for Conservators: November 8–11, 2016 Stichting Restauratie Atelier Limburg and Bonnefantenmuseum Maastricht, the Netherlands. The Getty Cons...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2016 Saturday March 19

Theory and History of Conservation Working Group Newsletter 20_2016: The current issue of the Theory and History of Conservation Working Group Newsletter is ready for download. Contents include Editorial, Anniversaries,...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation)

2016 Tuesday March 15

ICOM-CC Photographic Materials Working Group Interim Meeting Rijksmuseum Amsterdam 21-24 September 2016: We are happy to announce that registration is now open for the upcoming Photographic Matreials Working Group 2016 Interim Meeting to be held at t...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2016 Tuesday March 15

Metal 2016 - Registration Now Open!: Registration Now Open! Metal 2016 The organizing committee is pleased to announce that early bird registration is now open for Metal 201...

(Categories: Metals)

2016 Saturday March 12

Our first Newsletter under the new name: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures: Conservation Newsletter 1, March 2016: It is with great pleasure that we publish the first Newsletter under our new name ‘Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures Working Group&rsqu...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2016 Wednesday March 2

International Symposium on Technologies for Digital Photo Fulfillment(TDPF) with special focus on The Life Cycle of Photo Books,  Manchester, United Kingdom, 15-16 September 2016: In conjunction with Printing for Fabrication 2016 (32nd International Conference on Digital Printing Technologies/NIP32) and in cooperation with The R...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2016 Monday February 29

ICOM-CC Preventive Conservation Working Group Newsletter_1 2015: ICOM-CC Preventive Conservation Working Group Newsletter_1 2015 is now online and can be downloaded....

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2016 Friday February 12

Collaborative Workshop in Photograph Conservation – Plastics Associated with Photographic Materials: Workshops and Symposium: The next Collaborative Workshop in Photograph Conservation – Plastics Associated with Photographic Materials: Workshops and Symposium - is March...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2016 Tuesday February 9

Modern Materials and Contemporary Art Working Group Interim Conference Registration open and Programme announced: The registration is now open for the Modern Materials and Contemporary Art working Group Interim conference: Keep it Moving? Conserving Kinetic Art ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2016 Sunday February 7

CALL FOR PAPERS ICOM-CC 18th Triennial Conference Copenhagen: ICOM-CC is inviting contributions for its 18th Triennial Conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 4–8 September 2017. Details can be f...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Triennial Conferences)

2016 Thursday February 4

Graphic Documents Interim Conference Website Experience and Evidence: Registration for the Graphic Documents Interim Meeting Experience and Evidence is open on the conference website: http://experienceparis16evid...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Graphic Documents, Leather and Related Materials)

2016 Wednesday January 27

11th Masterclass "Loss compensation in paintings - 2nd Edition": 30 June to 2 July 2016 - Lisbon, Portugal. €246 for participants who have already attended one 20|21 masterclass €307.50 f...

(Categories: Paintings, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2016 Tuesday January 26

Graphic Documents Working Group Interim Meeting 1-3 June 2016: The preliminary programme for the Graphic Documents Working Group INterim Meeting at the Biblioteque National de France, Paris, 1-3 June 2016 can be d...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Graphic Documents)

2016 Monday January 18

Patrimoine Métallique - Call for abstracts: New Strategies for the Conservation of Metallic Cultural Heritage: Patrimoine Métallique - Call for abstracts: New Strategies for the Conservation of Metallic Cultural Heritage Conference announcement and...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Metals)

2016 Wednesday January 13

Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group to hold interim meeting in NYC on June 3, 2016: On June 3, 2015, the Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group will hold its 2014- 2017 interim meeting at the NYU- IFA Conservation Center in New Yo...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Legal Issues in Conservation)

2016 Tuesday January 12

Call for Abstracts: Joint Interim Meeting of Documentation - Paintings - Preventive Conservation Working Groups: Call for Abstracts ICOM-CC Joint Working Group Interim Meeting on Physical Issues in the Conservation of Paintings: Monitoring, Documenting and Tre...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Documentation, Paintings, Preventive Conservation)

2016 Wednesday January 6

SRAL - WORKSHOP MASTERING FILLS & INPAINTING: WORKSHOP MASTERING FILLS & INPAINTING BY JIM BERNSTEIN 18-22 April 2016 Hosted by SRAL Venue: SRAL, Avenue C...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Graphic Documents, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Murals, Stone and Rock Art, Paintings, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2015 Thursday December 17

Art Technological Source Research Working Group - ATSR Newsletter 1/2015: Art Technological Source Research (ATSR) Newsletter 2015 and Call for Papersand Call for Papers: Expression and Sensibility. Art Technological Sources...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research)

2015 Thursday December 17

Getty Conservation Institute Workshops – The Digital Print: Contemporary Practice, Identification, and Preservation - Workshop July 25 – 29, 2016: The nature of photography is evolving. Rapid and transformative innovations are both exciting and challenging for conservators. The profession needs t...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2015 Wednesday December 16

CALL FOR PAPERS - INTERIM MEETING OF THE ICOM-CC WORKING GROUP ART TECHNOLOGICAL SOURCE RESEARCH: Call for papers: Expression and Sensibility. Art Technological Sources at the Rise of Modernity, 10-11 November 2016, Staatliche Akademie der Bildende...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research)

2015 Friday December 11

Programme and registration for ICOM-CC Interim Meeting of the Wood, Furniture, and Lacquer & the Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations Working Groups in Potsdam, Germany, April 2016: Programme, registration and conference information now avaialble and open. The conference is a cross disciplinary forum inviting conserva...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Documentation, Education and Training in Conservation, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Paintings, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2015 Friday November 13

Conserving large-scale art works made of polyurethane foam in Danish art and design from the 1960′s to today: new CATS research project: The Centre for Art Technological Studies and Conseravtion (CATS) is heading up a collaborative research project aiming to develop sustainable and envi...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2015 Wednesday October 21

ICOM-CC 6th Experts' Meeting: Enamel on Metal: The 6TH EXPERTS’ MEETING ON ENAMEL ON METAL will be held at the National Museum in Warsaw, Poland, 19th ‐ 20th May, 2016 Call for...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Glass and Ceramics, Metals)

2015 Wednesday October 21

Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations Meeting Final Programme - Painting the Flesh, Madrid: Final programme of the Interim meeting of the Working Group on Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations in Madrid, 19-20 November 2015, is...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2015 Wednesday October 21

Extended Abstracts 5th EXPERTS' MEETING ON ENAMEL ON METAL CONSERVATION: Download Extended Abstracts 5th EXPERTS' MEETING ON ENAMEL ON METAL CONSERVATION....

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Glass and Ceramics, Metals)

2015 Thursday September 24

International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Comfort in Historic Buildings: UPDATES on the Second International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Comfort in Historic Buildings (EECHB2016) which will take place in the c...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2015 Thursday September 17

CORDOBA Project - Seminar on Gilt Leather: One-day seminar on gilt leather to conclude the research project CORDOBA which focused on the analysis of the silver foils in gilt leather decors by i...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Graphic Documents, Leather and Related Materials, Metals, Scientific Research, Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials)

2015 Wednesday September 16

Joint Interim Meeting - Scientific Research & Education and Training in Conservation Working Groups: Conservation Science and Education April 13-14, 2016 Joint Interim Meeting with ICOM-CC Working Groups Scientific Research, and Education and Tr...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Education and Training in Conservation, Scientific Research)

2015 Monday August 24

E-blast Khaled Asaad in Palmyra Syria - August 2015: ICOM-CC strongly supports ICOM’ s condemnation of the killing of the Syrian archaeologist Khaled Assad Tuesday morning in Palmyra. Our support a...

(Categories: ICOM, ICOM-CC)

2015 Wednesday August 5

Programme for Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations Working Group Interim meeting in Madrid, 19 & 20 November 2015: PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME for the Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations Working Group Interim Meeting in Madrid, 19 & 20 November 2015 ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Documentation, Education and Training in Conservation, Paintings, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2015 Saturday August 1

Call for Papers: Two-day Symposium on “Collecting and Conserving Performance Art”: In June 2016, the specialty group Modern Art and Cultural Heritage (MKKM) of the German Association of Conservator-Restorers (VDR) will host an intern...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2015 Tuesday July 28

International Conference on Energy Efficiency and Comfort in Historic Buildings: 19th-21st of October 2016, Brussels, Belgium at the Belgian Royal Library. Abstract submissions open for the Second International Conference o...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2015 Sunday July 5

"Framework for Preserving Heritage Collections” poster is now available for purchase from Canadian Conservation Institute: The Canadian Conservation Institute is delighted to announce that the updated “Framework for Preserving Heritage Collections” poster is no...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2015 Thursday June 18

A survey for users of display cases & glazed frames for local environmental control of indoor heritage collections: This global survey aims to document the recent practices and perspectives of collection managers who use display cases and glazed frames to slow deter...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2015 Monday June 15

European Association for Architectural Education (EAAE) Thematic Network on Conservation - WORKSHOP V: CONSERVATION/ADAPTATION: KEEPING ALIVE THE SPIRIT OF THE PLACE ADAPTIVE REUSE OF HERITAGE WITH ‘SYMBOLIC VALUE’. EAAE Thematic Networ...

(Categories: Preventive Conservation)

2015 Friday June 5

13th ICOM-CC Wet Organic Archaeological Materials (WOAM) Working Group Conference - 2016: CALL for PAPERS and POSTERS 16 - 21 May 2016 - Florence, Italy For the 2013-2016 Triennial period, the Wet Organic Archaeological Materials Work...

(Categories: ICOM-CC, Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials)

2015 Wednesday June 3

INDOOR AIR QUALITY (IAQ) 2016 - 12th International Conference: "Indoor Air Quality - in Heritage and Historic Environments" 12th International Conference Birmingham (UK), Thinktank, 3-4...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research)

2015 Tuesday May 12

International Symposium Paul Coremans- A Belgian Monuments Man and his Impact on the Preservation of Cultural Heritage worldwide: Place: Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA) Brussels, Belgium. Dates: 15-17 June 2015 The KIK-IRPA is organising an international sy...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2015 Sunday May 10

GLASS REFLECTIONS Conference 2015: Glass Reflections Conference University of Cambridge - Murray Edwards College (UK) 7 to 9 September 2015 The programme of presented papers, with au...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Glass and Ceramics)

2015 Thursday April 16

The Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (KIK-IRPA) E-Book Netherlandish Panel Paintings and Frames: The Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage in Brussels (KIK-IRPA) and the Getty Foundation announced today the publication of Frames and Supports ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Documentation, Education and Training in Conservation, Paintings, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2015 Tuesday April 7

MUSEUM INTERNATIONAL Vol. 67 No. 267-268 - Museums, heritage and capacity building: MUSEUM INTERNATIONAL Vol. 67 No. 267-268 - Museums, heritage and capacity building Call for Papers ICOM is preparing a double issue of Museum I...

(Categories: ICOM)

2015 Friday April 3

Conference on “Artists' Materials. The Study of the Painter’s Atelier in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century”: A one-day conference will examine the subject of painters’ materials and ateliers from a multidisciplinary perspective:...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2015 Wednesday April 1

HORIZON 2020 Preserving cultural artefacts by preventing corrosion: An EU-funded research project has developed highly-sensitive detectors to monitor corrosive atmospheric pollutants in museums and archives. The detect...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2015 Thursday March 26

'Flesh, Gold and Wood', The Saint Denis altarpiece in Liege and the question of partial paint practices in the 16th Century: Brussels, Belgium - 22, 23, 24 October 2015 The recent treatment of the Brussels altarpiece of the Church of St Denis in Liège by the KIK-IRPA...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2015 Tuesday February 3

Gilding Materials and Techniques in European Art 25-27 May 2015, Évora, Portugal: This international conference proposes to act as the final dissemination action of the Gilt-teller project (PTDC/EAT-EAT/116700/2010; www.gilt-teller....

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2015 Sunday January 11

THANGKA CONSERVATION MASTERCLASS: Wednesday 04 March to Friday 06 March 2015 The course will consist of an historical over view of thangkas, it will touch on the geometry and design...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Paintings, Textiles)

2014 Friday October 31

PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS GROUP, AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION BIANNUAL PMG MEETING 2015: PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS GROUP, AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR CONSERVATION BIANNUAL PMG MEETING 2015 The meeting will take place at Harvard University, Februa...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Photographic Materials)

2014 Monday October 13

International Forum for the Conservation of Stained Glass: International Forum for the Conservation of Stained Glass, July 8-10, 2015, Paris. The deadline for the submission of abstracts is November 15, 2014. ...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2014 Monday October 13

Collecting through Connections, Glass and Stained-glass Collectors and their Networks in the 19th century: Collecting through Connections, Glass and Stained-glass Collectors and their Networks in the 19th century; February 4-6, 2015, Lisbon, Portugal. ...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2014 Monday October 13

Glass Deterioration Colloquium: The conference is organized by the State Academy of Art & Design Stuttgart in cooperation with the Glass Deterioration Sub-Group of the ICOM...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2014 Wednesday August 13

Online Journal 2014 – Education & Training Working Group: The ICOM-CC Working Group for Education & Training has been conscious that some regions of the world are underrepresented within ICOM-CC and that ...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation)

2014 Friday August 8

TECHNART 2015: TECHNART 2015 − Catania, April 27 - 30, 2015 Non-destructive and microanalytical techniques in art and cultural heritage Welcome to the websit...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Scientific Research)

2014 Thursday June 5

Leather and Related Materials WG Newsletter 6 - June 2014: Newsletter (June 2014) of the Leather & Related Materials Working Group....

(Categories: Leather and Related Materials)

2014 Friday May 9

CALL FOR PAPERS - ICOM-CC Working Group Education & Training - Online Technical Event: July 7th – August 4th 2014 The ICOM-CC Working Group for Education & Training is to co-ordinate an online event to showcase how technology ...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation)

2014 Thursday March 27

ICOM-CC Working Group Art Technological Source Research ATSR Interim Meeting, June 16-17th 2014, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam: The 6th symposium of the ICOM-CC Working Group ATSR will be held on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th of June 2014 at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. Registr...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2014 Monday March 3

Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group Newsletter, February 2014: Dear Member of the ICOM-CC Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group, I am pleased to announce that the new issue of the ICOM-CC Wood, Furniture, ...

(Categories: Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2014 Wednesday February 19

A Life in Archaeology and Glass: Honoring David Whitehouse (1941-2013): In March 2014, The Corning Museum of Glass will host a free public lecture followed by a two-day seminar honoring the life and work of its former dire...

(Categories: ICOM, ICOM-CC, Glass and Ceramics)

2014 Tuesday February 4

Proceedings of Joint Documentation / Paintings WG Interim Meeting: The proceedings of the ICOM-CC Documentation & Paintings Working Groups Joint Interim Meeting on the 21st September 2013 at the RKD, The Hague is ...

(Categories: Documentation, Paintings)

2014 Friday January 10

Bright Ideas! Light Management for Cultural Collections: Bright Ideas! Light Management for Cultural Collections Seminar and Workshop organised by the Icon Science and Care of Collections Groups (UK) Ve...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2013 Wednesday December 11

Reference materials for Art Technological Source Research v4: The following list is a compilation of reference materials useful in the field of art technological source research which was recently updated by Ad S...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2013 Saturday November 23

CONSERVATION NOW - Combined Interim Meeting of the Education & Training and the Preventive Conservation Working Groups: The ICOM-CC Working Groups 'Education & Training' and 'Preventive Conservation' co-ordinated their combined interim meeting 'CONSERVATION NOW' at ...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Preventive Conservation)

2013 Wednesday September 18

Documentation - Paintings WG Joint Interim Meeting: Updates in Paintings Conservation Documentation: new developments in databases, documentation and the technical imaging of paintings: Updates in Paintings Conservation Documentation: new developments in databases, documentation and the technical imaging of paintings A joint meeting ...

(Categories: Documentation, Paintings)

2013 Friday August 30

Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites with Mosaics: Conservation and Management of Archaeological Sites with Mosaics April 28—May 16, 2014 Paphos, Cyprus The GCI is pleased to announce that the...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2013 Monday August 12

RECENT ADVANCES IN GLASS, STAINED GLASS, AND CERAMICS CONSERVATION: For the first time, the interim meeting of the ICOM-CC Glass and Ceramics Working Group and the Forum of the International Scientific Committee for th...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2013 Monday July 8

The Understanding and Analysis of Organic Materials in Art: Capita selecta: proteins; natural organic dyes and pigments 2nd – 6th September 2013, Horn, Austria. Further education course held by Dr. Jan W...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research, Leather and Related Materials, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Paintings, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Textiles, Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2013 Friday June 21

Microorganisms on Books – Detection – Identification – Conservation Measures: Microorganisms on Books – Detection – Identification – Conservation Measures 16th – 20th September 2013, Horn, Austria Furth...

(Categories: Leather and Related Materials)

2013 Thursday June 6

Rijksmuseum Textile Symposium – 7 and 8 October 2013: The beautifully renovated Rijksmuseum opened its doors to the public on Saturday 13 April 2013. To celebrate this event the museum organizes a two-day...

(Categories: Textiles)

2013 Saturday May 18

Bromec 34 uploaded: Bromec 34 has been uploaded in French, English, and Spanish. Again thanks to the team lead by James Crawford. Anglophone Editor & Translator: ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Metals)

2013 Monday April 29

Survey joint interim meeting CONSERVATION NOW: The ICOM-CC Working Groups for 'Education & Training' and 'Preventive Conservation' are to hold their combined interim meeting 'CONSERVATION NOW' ...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Preventive Conservation)

2013 Tuesday April 9

The Conservation of East Asian Cabinets in Imperial Residences (1700-1900): The 1st International technical workshop on the research project “Asian interior decoration in Schönbrunn Palace: conservation scienc...

(Categories: Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2013 Friday April 5

The deterioration of leather and parchment in the light of the possible impact of conservation, restoration and storage: The deterioration of leather and parchment in the light of the possible impact of conservation, restoration and storage 2nd to 4th July 2013, Horn, A...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Graphic Documents, Leather and Related Materials)

2013 Friday March 29

Draft minutes for the Legal Issues in Conservation interim meeting 2013: Here are the draft minutes of the interim meeting held on 22 February in Amsterdam. Normally, we would wait until the participants had a chance to com...

(Categories: Legal Issues in Conservation)

2013 Friday March 22

Joint Interim Meeting CONSERVATION NOW: The ICOM-CC Working Groups for 'Education & Training' and 'Preventive Conservation' are to hold their combined interim meeting 'CONSERVATION NOW' ...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Preventive Conservation)

2013 Monday February 25

Call for papers - deadline extended to March 15, 2013 - Heritage Wood: Research & Conservation in the 21st Century, the National Museum in Warsaw, 28-30 October, 2013: I am pleased to inform you that the deadline for submitting your proposals for the Joint ICOM-CC Interim Conference on Heritage Wood: Research & C...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2013 Wednesday February 20

Conserving Outdoor Painted Sculpture at the Kröller-Müller Museum, Netherlands, on June 4th and 5th, 2013.: Hello everybody - The Modern Materials and Contemporary Art (MMCA) working group of ICOM-CC will hold its Interim meeting Conserving Outdoor Painted ...

(Categories: Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2013 Wednesday February 13

Joint Working Group Meeting - The Non-Invasive Analysis of Painted Surfaces: Scientific Impact and Conservation Practice: The ICOM-CC Painting and Scientific Research Working Groups, in partnership with the Lunder Conservation Center and the Foundation of the American I...

(Categories: Paintings, Scientific Research)

2013 Tuesday February 12

Art Technological Source Research Newsletter - January 2013: Art Technological Source Research newsletter, January 2013 now available!...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2012 Monday October 29

Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group interim meeting in Amsterdam: The Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group is organizing an interim meeting on Friday, 22 February 2013 in Amsterdam. Please click on the link for...

(Categories: Legal Issues in Conservation)

2012 Wednesday October 24

Call for Papers: Performing Documentation in the Conservation of Contemporary Art: Call for papers for the conference "Performing Documentation in the Conservation of Contemporary Art" at the Fundação Caloust...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Documentation)

2012 Monday October 15

Website for 2013 PMWG Interim Meeting: The website for the February 2013 ICOM-CC Photographic Materials Working Group (PMWG) Interim Meeting in Wellington, New Zealand has been launched.&nb...

(Categories: Photographic Materials)

2012 Wednesday October 3

Call for Papers: Polychrome Sculpture: Decorative Practice and Artistic Tradition: ICOM-CC Working Group Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations Interim Meeting Polychrome Sculpture: Decorative Practice and Artistic Tra...

(Categories: Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2012 Thursday September 27

HERITAGE WOOD: RESEARCH & CONSERVATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY: HERITAGE WOOD: RESEARCH & CONSERVATION IN THE 21ST CENTURY CALL FOR PAPERS JOINT INTERIM CONFERENCE OF THREE ICOM-CC WORKING GROUPS: ...

(Categories: Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2012 Monday August 27

Call for proposals that focus on providing first aid to heritage damaged in 2012: The Prince Claus Fund welcomes project proposals that focus on providing first aid to heritage or cultural goods that have been damaged by natur...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2012 Monday August 20

Glass and Ceramics Newsletter 22 (Summer 2012): The Glass & Ceramics WG proudly presents its 22 Newsletter 'Glass and Ceramics Conservation'. It includes the list of oral presentations for the n...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2012 Friday August 3

The Artifact, Its Context and Their Narrative Multidisciplinary conservation in Historic House Museums: The Artifact, Its Context and Their Narrative Multidisciplinary conservation in Historic House Museums. A Joint Conference of ICOM-DEMHIST and three ...

(Categories: ICOM, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Textiles, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2012 Wednesday July 11

Metal 2013 Call for papers: Metal 2013 will be held in Edinburgh, 16 - 20 September 2013. This flyer list important dates and calls for contributions to the conference....

(Categories: Metals)

2012 Wednesday June 20

Call for papers Interim meeting of the ICOM-CC Theory & History WG Conservation: Cultures and Connections National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen 15-17 May 2013: Call for papers Interim meeting of the ICOM-CC Theory & History WG Conservation: Cultures and Connections National Museum of Denmark, Copenhage...

(Categories: Theory, History, and Ethics of Conservation)

2012 Friday June 15

WOAM Conference 2013 Website: A website for the 12th ICOM-CC WOAM Conference to be held in Istanbul Turkey May 13-17 is now available. Information concerning the&nbs...

(Categories: Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials)

2012 Friday April 20

Proceedings of the 11th ICOM-CC Group on Wet Organic Archaeological Materials Conference Greenville, NC, 2010: Proceedings of the 11th ICOM-CC Group on Wet Organic Archaeological Materials Conference: Greenville 2010 By Emily Williams, Kristiane Straetkvern ...

(Categories: Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials)

2012 Sunday March 18

Care and conservation of modern and contemporary outdoor sculpture: This masterclass takes place between 10-12 May 2012, in Porto, Portugal, and provides a practical approach towards this subject based upon the profess...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2012 Saturday March 10

4th Experts' Meeting on Enamel Conservation: We are pleased to announce that the next ICOM-CC Experts' Meeting on Enamel Conservation will take place in Barcelona on the 14th and 15th o...

(Categories: Metals)

2012 Friday March 2

FIRST AID TO CULTURAL HERITAGE IN TIMES OF CONFLICT: DATES 24 September- 26 October, 2012 (5 weeks) APPLICATION DEADLINE: April 15, 2012 PLACE Rome, with study visits to other cities in Italy IN CO...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2012 Thursday March 1

Metal 2013 Interim Meeting Call for Papers: METAL 2013 The next Interim Meeting of the Metal Working Group, Metal 2013, will be held in Edinburgh, Scotland from September 16 - 20 2013. Please ...

(Categories: Metals)

2012 Thursday January 26

Copying, Replicating & Emulating Paintings in the 15th-18th Century: International Conference Copying, Replicating & Emulating Paintings in the 15th-18th Century National Gallery of Denmark, Copenhagen 21...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Art Technological Source Research)

2012 Sunday January 22

New issue of the ICOM-CC Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group Newsletter: Dear ICOM-CC Member, The new issue of the ICOM-CC Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group Newsletter, Triennial 2011-2014; January 2012, has bee...

(Categories: Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2012 Thursday January 5

Glass and Ceramics Newsletter 21 (Winter 2011): The Glass & Ceramics WG announces the electronic publication of its 21st Newsletter 'Glass and Ceramics Conservation'. Reports cover news from th...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2012 Thursday January 5

WOAM Newsletter No 50 Jan 2012: FROM THE COORDINATOR CONFERENCES AND COURSES Review of the 16th Triennial ICOM-CC Conference, Lisbon, Portugal 19-23 September 2011 Review o...

(Categories: Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials)

2012 Monday January 2

Reference Materials for Art Technological Source Research: A compilation of reference materials useful in the field of art technological source research by Ad Stijnman ...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2011 Friday December 30

ATSR Newsletter, Winter 2011: Art Technological Source Research newsletter, Winter 2011 now available!...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2011 Friday December 23

10th International Conference on Indoor Air Quality in Heritage and Historic Environments: The IAQ International Scientific Committee have the pleasure to announce a Round Table discussion on the topic of “Standards and guidelines...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2011 Tuesday December 13

DEMHIST / ICOM-CC Joint Interim Meeting 2012 The Artifact, Its Context and Their Narrative Multidisciplinary Conservation in Historic House Museums: Call for Papers for the 2012 is open for the Joint Conference of ICOM-DEMHIST and three ICOM-CC Working Groups The conference will be held at the Get...

(Categories: Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Textiles, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2011 Sunday December 11

Metal 2010 Interim Meeting Proceedings Available: Metal 2010 Interim Meeting printed proceedings available The Editors and ICOM-CC Metal Working Group Coordinator are pleased to announce that the con...

(Categories: Metals)

2011 Wednesday November 9

Call for papers: Ethnographic Working Group Newsletter #34: The ICOM-CC Ethnographic working group Newsletter deadline for submissions is December 15, 2011. Please send announcements for upcoming events and exh...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2011 Saturday October 15

10th International Conference Indoor Air Quality in Heritage and Historic Environments "Standards and Guidelines": The IAQ International Scientific Committee and UCL Centre for Sustainable Heritage have the pleasure to announce the 10th International Conference on ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Glass and Ceramics, Graphic Documents, Leather and Related Materials, Metals, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art, Natural History Collections, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Paintings, Photographic Materials, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations, Textiles, Wet Organic and Archaeological Materials, Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2011 Monday September 12

Interim Meeting Nova Gorica 2007- Preprints now online: The individual contributions to the 2007 Interim Meeting of the Glass and Ceramics Working Group of ICOM-CC hosted by the Goriski Muzej, Nova Gorica, ...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics)

2011 Monday September 12

Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decoration Working Group Newsletter 3 2011: The latest edition of the Newsletter from the Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decoration Working Group is now available for download....

(Categories: Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2011 Friday September 9

The Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter 33 (including Name Change Survey Results): The Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter 33 (Sept. 2011) is now published and posted on this website. Within it are the Results and Discussion of the ...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2011 Tuesday August 9

ICOM-CC Triennial Conference program: Dear colleagues: The full ICOM-CC Triennial Conference program is now on the conference website, here: http://www.icom-cc2011.org/conference_programm...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2011 Wednesday July 13

Polychrome Sculpture: Artistic Tradition and Construction Techniques: Polychrome Sculpture: Artistic Tradition and Construction Techniques Call for Papers This two day symposium will focus on artistic traditions within...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Sculpture, Polychromy and Architectural Decorations)

2011 Thursday June 30

Name Change Consultation: 5 days left to fill it up and submit it: Hello everyone: This is a friendly reminder that you still have only 5 days left to fill up the Name Change consultation survey! The SurveyMonkey hyp...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2011 Monday June 20

Papers Ethnographic Session: ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon: The list of papers that will be presented at the upcoming ICOM-CC 16th Triennial Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, Sept. 19-13, 2011, is now posted on the...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2011 Thursday May 5

New issue of the ATSR Newsletter (April 2011) now available!: ATSR Newsletter Contents - Letter from the coordinator - Call for nominations - ICOM-CC Lisbon Triennial Conference - Reports on meetings, ...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2011 Monday April 11

Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter #32: The April 2011 issue of the Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter #32 is now published and posted....

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2011 Thursday April 7

Name Change Discussion Paper / Call for Further Input: With the assistance of the Name Change Committee, I have prepared a Discussion Paper, now posted on the ICOM-CC website, which provides backgro...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2011 Wednesday March 23

Collection Care and Preservation Case Studies in Tropical Climates Conference: Call for papers Collection Care and Preservation Case Studies in Tropical Climates Conference Venue: The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2011 Monday January 24

Updated 2010 ENAMEL bibliography now online!: During the ENAMEL meeting at the Frick, 7/8 Oct. 2010, Agnès Gall-Ortlik presented her updated 'Concise bibliography on the Technology, Deterio...

(Categories: Glass and Ceramics, Metals)

2011 Friday January 21

Report from the Combined Interim Meeting of Education and Training (E&T), and Modern Materials and Contemporary Art (MMCA) working groups of ICOM-CC: The combined Interim meeting was held in Maastricht 12-13 June 2011 and the report is now avaiable....

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2011 Friday January 14

Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer WG Newsletter - Triennial 2008-2011, Issue 2: Dear Member of the ICOM-CC Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group, I am happy to announce that the second issue of the ICOM-CC Wood, Furniture...

(Categories: Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2011 Tuesday January 4

Old Textiles Working Group Newsletters online!: With the help of Mary Ballard we are putting the old TWG Newsletters (from 1991 onwards) as pdf's on this website. They are a great resource. Over th...

(Categories: Textiles)

2010 Friday September 24

ICOM-CC session at the ICOM General Conference: The ICOM-CC session at the ICOM General Conference, Shanghai, November 7-12, 2010 will include 13 papers presented in English. Simultaneous translatio...

(Categories: ICOM, ICOM-CC)

2010 Monday September 6

Panel paintings online bibliography: A searchable bibliography on the structural stabilization of painted panels is now available online. This new resource furthers the educational object...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Paintings)

2010 Friday September 3

ICOM-CC Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group - Interim Meeting and Discussion: Legal Issues in Conservation Working Group Interim Meeting and Legal Issues Discussion Monday October 18, 2010 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. MoMA | ...

(Categories: Legal Issues in Conservation)

2010 Saturday July 31

Scientific Research Working Group Interim Meeting October 2010 in Pisa Italy: ICOM-CC Scientific Research Working Group, in collaboration with ICOM Italia, is organising an interim meeting to be held in Pisa, at the Auditorium o...

(Categories: Scientific Research)

2010 Saturday July 10

The Photographic Materials Working Group Interim Meeting program now available: The Photographic Materials Working Group Interim Meeting program is now available and registration for the meeting has opened. The meeting will be hel...

(Categories: Photographic Materials)

2010 Monday June 7

Meeting of the 'Training & Education' and 'Modern Materials & Contemporary Art' Working Groups of ICOM-CC: The Electronic Newsletter for the joint Interim Meeting of the 'Training & Education' and 'Modern Materials & Contemporary Art' Working Groups...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2010 Wednesday June 2

Scientific Research Working Group Interim Meeting: Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that the ICOM CC Scientific Research Working Group Interim Meeting will be held in Pisa, Italy, October...

(Categories: Scientific Research)

2010 Tuesday April 27

'Training & Education in Paper Conservation' online meeting: The site for the 'Training & Education in Paper Conservation' online meeting is now available at the following link (you can also click...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation)

2010 Friday April 16

Parchment and Leather: Oct 21-23 2010, Poland: PARCHMENT AND LEATHER – research, conservation- restoration, craft 21 – 23 October 2010 hosted by the Nicolaus Copernicus University Tor...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Leather and Related Materials, Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2010 Thursday April 8

ATSR Vienna September 2010: programme and registration forms: The next ICOM-CC ATSR Interim Meeting will be the 4th International Symposium: Vienna, 23-24 September 2010 Technology and Interpretation - Reflectin...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2010 Wednesday April 7

TRAINING NEEDS FOR THE CONSERVATION OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART: TRAINING NEEDS FOR THE CONSERVATION OF MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART This E Newsletter is a special joint edition by the Working Groups (WGs) f...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2010 Friday April 2

The Fiber Reference Image Library is now available online.: The Fiber Reference Image Library (FRIL), a database of micrographs of textile fibers acquired through the use of multiple microscopic techniques, is ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Textiles)

2010 Wednesday March 24

Training needs for the Conservation of Modern and Contemporary Art: Training needs for the Conservation of Modern and Contemporary Art Joint Interim meeting of the Training and Education, and Modern Materials and Con...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation)

2010 Saturday March 6

New website for the ICOM-CC Metal 2010 Conference, being held in Charleston, South Carolina: The website for the ICOM-CC Metal 2010 Conference, being held in Charleston, South Carolina is now up and running. The website holds all the relevant ...

(Categories: Metals)

2010 Wednesday February 24

Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter 31: Issue #31 of the ICOM-CC Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter has just been published (February 2010 issue) and posted on this website, in the downloa...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2010 Friday January 29

The Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group Newsletter: The first issue of the Wood, Furniture, & Lacquer Working Group Newsletter (triennium 2008-2011) is available for downloading on the WG websi...

(Categories: Wood, Furniture and Lacquer)

2010 Wednesday January 13

International Symposium on the Future of Museum Climate Seen in the Context of Global Climate Change: An international symposium on the future of museum climate seen in the context of gobal climate change will be held on Monday March 1st, 2010 at the N...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC)

2009 Tuesday September 1

ATSR 4th international Symposium - Technology and Interpretation Reflecting the artist’s Process: Vienna, Academy of Fine Arts, 23. - 24. September 2010 After three successful Symposia in Amsterdam (2004), Madrid (2006) and Glasgow (2008), the ICO...

(Categories: Art Technological Source Research)

2009 Thursday July 9

The Training and Education needs for the Conservation of Modern and Contemporary Art: Save the Dates, June 12-13, 2010 The Training and Education and Modern Materials and Contemporary Art working groups (WGs) of ICOM-CC will be holding...

(Categories: Education and Training in Conservation, Modern Materials and Contemporary Art)

2009 Tuesday July 7

Key Issues in Emergency Preparedness and Response: Canadian Conservation Institute Professional Workshop: Key Issues in Emergency Preparedness and Response (October 20-23, 2009) If you are interested ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation)

2009 Monday April 27

Useful tools: A multilingual dictionary is available on-line in English, Spanish and French. You will find about 13,000 entries about art conservation. http://www.b...

(Categories: Textiles)

2009 Thursday April 2

Proceedings of the Forum on the Conservation of Thangkas: The Proceedings of the Forum on the Conservation of Thangkas, Special Session of the ICOM-CC 15th Triennial Conference, New Delhi, India, September 26...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures, Paintings, Textiles)

2009 Wednesday February 4

Multilingual dictionary on-line: Multilingual dictionary "Glossary of Conservation" in English, Spanish and French is launched on-line. Stanford University had already adde...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Documentation)

2009 Monday February 2

ICOM-CC Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter 30: The ICOM-CC Ethnographic Conservation Newsletter #30 (January 2009) is now published and available. Feature articles include: 'The Limitations of Hand...

(Categories: Objects from Indigenous and World Cultures)

2009 Friday January 9

GCI's Experts' Roundtable on Sustainable Climate Management Strategies (Tenerife, Spain, 2007): The Getty Conservation Institute is pleased to announce that papers from the GCI's Experts' Roundtable on Sustainable Climate Management Strategies ...

(Categories: Non ICOM/ICOM-CC, Preventive Conservation, Scientific Research)

2008 Sunday December 21

Interim Meeting of the ICOM-CC Metal WG: Call for Papers & Important Dates International Conference on Historic Metals Conservation Interim Meeting of the ICOM-CC Metal WG Charleston, ...

(Categories: Metals)

2008 Tuesday December 9

Attention ICOM-CC members and friends!: Those of you who did not receive an invitation by e-mail to create an account on the ICOM-CC Website, please send your last name and ICOM number to ...

(Categories: ICOM-CC)

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