The Modern and Contemporary Art Research Initiative is a program started by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI). It began in 2007 in response to the...
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Archivist (section Duties and work environment)
their research. Archivists' duties include acquiring and appraising new collections, arranging and describing records, providing reference service, and preserving...
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in some conflation and confusion of the terms modern art and contemporary art by non-specialists. Some define contemporary art as art produced within "our...
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Collecting (redirect from Collectibles and Collecting)
both works of art and of curiosité, dimly echoed in the English curios, and the origins in Paris, Amsterdam and London of the modern art market have been...
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ride, and comfort to rival modern cars—a great car to drive. At the same time, I didn't want to heavily modify an original GTO or Judge and put lots...
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Inpainting (category Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage)
Examination and Preservation of Works of Art, that the modern approach to inpainting was established. Helmut Ruhemann (1891–1973), a German restorer and conservator...
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Auction (section Modern revival)
Freeman's (1805) and Lyon & Turnbull (1826). By the end of the 18th century, auctions of art works were commonly held in taverns and coffeehouses. These...
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American maritime, art, engineering, navigation, and many more. "There is a sense of urgency to capture previous eras and cultures, and a sense of the people...
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Cultural heritage management (category Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage)
Hutchings, Rich and Marina La Salle. 2015. Why Archaeologists Misrepresent Their Practice—A North American Perspective. Journal of Contemporary Archaeology...
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significance, a registrar must take the initiative to study the museum's collection. They must be calm, flexible, resourceful, and focus on the details. Registrars...
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