Conservation and Exhibitions
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Conservation and Exhibitions

Conservation and Exhibitions

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  2. English
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Conservation and Exhibitions

Conservation and Exhibitions

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Conservation and Exhibitions: Packing, Transport, Storage, and Environmental Considerations presents the theory and practice in exhibitions conservation. The book aims to promote better conservation practices and less wear and tear of works of art. Topics discussed in the book include conservation principles, examining and reporting a work of art's structural stability, preparation and handling, and storage. Traditional and newer packing techniques, case and container design and construction, transportation modes, strategies and equipment, and loan agreements and insurance are also covered in detail. Conservator practitioners, exhibition organizers, technicians, and transportation specialists will find the book very useful.

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Year
2013
ISBN
9781483192291

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Conservation and Exhibitions: Packing, Transport, Storage, and Environmental Considerations
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Series Editors' Preface
  5. Preface
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Chapter 1. Introduction
  8. Chapter 2. Conservation principles
  9. Chapter 3. Examination procedures and reporting
  10. Chapter 4. Preparation and handling
  11. Chapter 5. Storage
  12. Chapter 6. Traditional and newer packing techniques
  13. Chapter 7. Case and container design and construction
  14. Chapter 8. Controlled environment travelling cases and their monitoring
  15. Chapter 9. Controlled case environments for exhibitions
  16. Chapter 10. Transportation modes, strategies and equipment
  17. Chapter 11. Special exhibition galleries
  18. Chapter 12. Loan agreements and insurance
  19. Chapter 13. Vandalism, fire and emergencies
  20. Chapter 14. Standards and conservation guidelines
  21. References and Notes
  22. Appendices
  23. Index