Living Matter: The Preservation of Biological Materials in Contemporary Art : An International Conference Held in Mexico City, June 3–5, 2019 /
edited by Rachel Rivenc and Kendra Roth.
- First edition.
- 1 online resource (260 pages): illustrations (chiefly color) ;
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Proceedings of the symposium "Living Matter: The Preservation of Biological Materials Used in Contemporary Art / La Materia Viva: Conservación de materiales orgánicos en el arte contemporáneo" which took place June 3-5, 2019, in Mexico City and was co-organized by the Getty Conservation Institute (GCI), the Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo (MUAC) of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico (UNAM), and the Escuela Nacional de Conservación, Restauración y Museografía "Manuel del Castillo Negrete" (ENCRyM) of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH).
Open Access
"This is the first book to provide a comprehensive overview of the conservation of biological materials used in contemporary art"--
9781606067673
Museum conservation methods. Art, Modern--Conservation and restoration. Musees--Methodes de conservation--Congres. Materiel d'artistes--Deterioration--Congres. Art--Conservation et restauration--21e siecle--Congres. Art--Conservation et restauration--20e siecle--Congres. Museum conservation methods--Congresses. Artists' materials--Deterioration--Congresses. Art, Modern--Conservation and restoration--21st century--Congresses. Art, Modern--Conservation and restoration--20th century--Congresses.
Conference papers and proceedings. Electronic books.