This is a thorough investigation of the material and philosophical aspects of conserving contemporary art. Since the advent of the avant-garde in the early 20th
In order to preserve and maintain contemporary artworks, we need authentic, content-related and technical information which we can obtain by interviewing the ar
This is an indispensible volume for creators, curators, and conservators of installation art. Installation art is an evolving, often ephemeral medium that defie
While the public art field has grown rapidly, little attention has been paid to preservation. This collection of papers based on presentations delivered at a co
When the J. Paul Getty Museum received 28 sculptures from the collection of Ray & Fran Stark, it found itself suddenly in the forefront of the evolving field of