Tag: Conservation
Des Moines Art Center Not Obligated to Remove or Repair Mary Miss’s Outdoor Installation, Judge Rules
The fate of artist Mary Miss’s Land art environment in Des Moines, Iowa, remains uncertain as a judge issued a preliminary injunction blocking the Des Moines Art Center from demolishing
DetailMexican Archaeological Bureau Reports Damage at Guanajuato Mummies Museum
Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) has criticized Guanajuato’s Museo de las Momias for not adhering to conservation protocols during a recent exhibit redesign, resulting in damage to
DetailConservation Unveils Drastic Changes to Famous Judgement of Paris Painting
When Peter Paul Rubens’s “Judgement of Paris” goes back on display at the National Gallery in London, visitors will discover new details uncovered during 14 months of conservation work. The
DetailExploring William Morris’s Workshop through Salisbury Cathedral’s Conservation efforts
The stained-glass Burne-Jones Window at Salisbury Cathedral, installed in 1879, has been removed for conservation for the first time in its 145-year history. The restoration work, costing nearly £120,000, will
DetailStonehenge tunnel scheme scrapped: Celebrations from campaigners
The UK government has cancelled a controversial £2bn redevelopment scheme at Stonehenge, which would have involved building a two-mile tunnel near the ancient site. The decision, made by chancellor of
DetailRare Discovery: Lost Self-Portrait by UK Painter Norman Cornish Found Behind Bar Scene
Norman Cornish, the acclaimed coal miner artist, has had a remarkable self-portrait rediscovered on the reverse of one of his pub scenes. This finding sheds light on his early struggles
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