Category Archives: Collections Care/Preservation

National Leadership Grant Video: Rochester Institute of Technology Preserving Inkjet Prints

Posted on November 30, 2012 by koconnell

By Kevin O’Connell, IMLS Writer-Editor In this video interview, Senior Research Scientist Daniel Burge explains IMLS-funded research that shows that inkjet prints are more susceptible than other prints to damage from airborne pollutants. Now his research is focused on finding the … Continue reading →

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From the Bench: A Collaborative Survey Shines Fresh Light on Korean Paintings

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Gbullard

This post is part of the “From the Bench” series celebrating the work of conservators. Part scientist, part detective, part artisan, part caretaker, a conservator works to preserve the past for the future. This series features the voices of conservators who … Continue reading →

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From the Bench: Rehoused Instrument Collection Is Once Again Instrumental

Posted on October 23, 2012 by Gbullard

This post is part of the “From the Bench” series celebrating the work of conservators. Part scientist, part detective, part artisan, part caretaker, a conservator works to preserve the past for the future. This series features the voices of conservators who … Continue reading →

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