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 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.

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

Stephen D. Bonadies has been named as the new chief conservator and deputy director for collections management at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the museum announced. Bonadies, who has 27 years' ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Dawn Wallace and Richard Barden stood in the museum's objects conservation lab over two shoes. Red. Sequin-covered. Small heels. Petite in size.

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 ...

Today, 50 of Hoffman’s sculptures are back on display—with a new narrative—in Looking at Ourselves: Rethinking the Sculptures ...

Met Gala: The Full Backstory on How Kim Kardashian Was Able to Borrow the Marilyn Monroe Dress Execs from Ripley Entertainment and Julien's Auctions talk to THR about the months of negotiations — and ...