Conservators manage, preserve, treat, and document works of art, artifacts, and specimens—work that may require substantial historical, scientific, and archaeological research. Conservators document ...
Shedd Aquarium and Adler Planetarium opened in 1930, joining the Field on Chicago’s lakefront south of Grant Park. In 1998, ...
The Grainger Center for Conservation and Science, due to open in 2027, will occupy prime real estate in the museum’s former Regenstein Hall.
MONROE — When he retired, professional conservator Mark Gervasi didn’t want to stop preserving history. He’d worked for 30 years at The Henry Ford, and he did conservation projects for the Edsel and ...
The Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection hosted Sarah Scaturro, the Eric and Jane Nord Chief Conservator at the Cleveland Museum of Art, as their Ruth Ketterer Harris Lecturer Feb. 22. This year’s ...
The proposal, for a union to represent nearly 1,000 employees, would make the Met one of the largest unionized museums in the ...
The 25,000-square-foot Grainger Center for Conservation and Science will bring together the museum’s 40 specialists in a unified working space for the first time.
The Princeton University Art Museum curators have moved back into the newly renovated museum and are eager to continue ...
Museums are always looking to expand their collections, but occasionally a new masterpiece is hiding in plain sight. After examining Cezanne’s Still Life with Bread and Eggs (1865) more closely, ...
CODY - When it comes to giving an antique or collectible the old spit-and-polish treatment, one museum expert advises trying the spit but perhaps skipping the polish. "We clean things sometimes with ...
The Grainger Center for Conservation and Science, projected to cost $50 million to build, will be a space for conservators ...
When the Carnegie Museum of Natural History shuttered their Walton Hall of Ancient Egypt last year, many of the museum’s priceless Egyptian relics left the public eye. More than 80 pieces from its ...