The purpose of CATS is in-depth scientific research to explore the material nature of works of art. The aim is to generate and document a deeper understanding of artists’ techniques of the past and present – and to answer questions regarding the interpretation and understanding of collections. Read more…

CiNC: Conservation in the 19th century This international conference took place 13-15 May at the National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen. Follow the links to read more about the programme and the ICOM-CC Working Group Meeting that was held in conjunction with the conference.

30 may 2013 marks the 40th Anniversary of the establishment of the School of Conservation. 40 years of conservation of cultural heritage and preservation of objects from nature will be celebrated with speeches and a festive anniversary reception. Read more…