Artcare - Auckland Art Gallery
Artcare - Auckland Art Gallery Artcare - Auckland Art Gallery
Preventative conservation is the mostdirect and uncomplicated way ofcaring for works of art or artefacts.The revised Artcare offers anessential tool-kit of practical adviceabout keeping New Zealand’s treasuressafe and avoiding costly restoration.This book describes many proceduresand practices of interest to bothprivate and public collectors.It includes recent developmentsin preventative conservation anddiscusses the safe-keeping and safehandling of works of art and artefactsin a wide range of media.This cover shows a detail from:Judy Darragh. Rock and rose bed—The bed youmake is the bed you lie in 1989 reconstructed 1996Plastic flowers, plastic rocks, treated polystyrene.Gift of Bil Vernon and Denis Cohn and the artist, reconstructedwith funds provided by Auckland Art Gallery Toi OTamaki, 1996.
Artcare The Care of Art andArtefacts in New Zealand
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Preventative conservation is the mostdirect and uncomplicated way ofcaring for works of art or artefacts.The revised <strong><strong>Art</strong>care</strong> offers anessential tool-kit of practical adviceabout keeping New Zealand’s treasuressafe and avoiding costly restoration.This book describes many proceduresand practices of interest to bothprivate and public collectors.It includes recent developmentsin preventative conservation anddiscusses the safe-keeping and safehandling of works of art and artefactsin a wide range of media.This cover shows a detail from:Judy Darragh. Rock and rose bed—The bed youmake is the bed you lie in 1989 reconstructed 1996Plastic flowers, plastic rocks, treated polystyrene.Gift of Bil Vernon and Denis Cohn and the artist, reconstructedwith funds provided by <strong>Auckland</strong> <strong>Art</strong> <strong>Gallery</strong> Toi OTamaki, 1996.