Conservation of Contemporary Art Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice

• Other Authors: van de Vall, Renée (Editor), van Saaze, Vivian (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Cham Springer Nature 2024
• Series: Studies in Art, Heritage, Law and the Market
• Subjects: International law; Jurisprudence & philosophy of law; Cultural studies; Public international law; Archaeology; Contemporary Art; Conservation; Curating; Practice theory; Museums; Ethics; management; European cultural heritage; professional expertise; heritage institutions; conservators
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This open access book investigates whether and how theoretical findings and insights in contemporary art conservation can be translated into the daily work practices of conservators or, vice versa, whether and how the problems and dilemmas encountered in conservation practice can inform broader rese...