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Conservation treatment of Anita Glesta

Conservation Treatment of Census Walk by Anita Glesta

Stone Conservation, Public Art Conservation: On a seven acre site on the grounds of the U.S. Census Bureau Building in Suitland, Maryland is a series of walls, benches, and winding paths through a thoughtfully landscaped setting. These elements which consist…

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Paper Conservation

Paper Conservation: Variety is the Spice of Life!

Paper Conservation: Variety is the Spice of Life: The Conservation Treatments of An Ambrotype, Charcoal Drawing, Town Map, and Poster One thing you can say for sure about art conservation: there is a tremendous amount of variety. From the materials…

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Beatles poster conservation

HELP! I NEED SOMEBODY TO FIX MY BEATLES POSTER!

Paper Conservation: One of the art conservation services offered at McKay Lodge Conservation Laboratory, Inc. is the preservation and restoration of historic documents and works of art on paper, and on occasion, a little bit of Rock n' Roll. A…

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Art Conservation in the Caribbean

Art Conservation in the Caribbean

Art Conservation in the Caribbean At this time of year, most people head to the Caribbean to escape the cold temperatures and snow, but Marcin Pikus of McKay Lodge Conservation recently traveled to the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) to perform…

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Gesture Politics

Gesture Politics: A Time-based Media Conservation Treatment

Electronic Media, Optical artifact, Time-based Media Conservation: Body language and hand gestures are an important part of communication, especially in the world of politics and diplomacy. The artwork Gesture Politics, 2009 by artist Sean Healy is a time-based media installation…

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