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Crossing Continents: Spanish masterpieces in Bishop Auckland

In the English northern market town of Bishop Auckland, positioned high above the meandering River Wear, Auckland Castle was the seat of the Prince Bishops of Durham, a lineage of incredibly powerful figures. These Bishops were given exceptional powers by the Norman kings of England, as well as the Church,...

Installation view of `The Art of Experiment: Parmigianino at The Courtauld' exhibition. Photo courtesy of The Courtauld.

The display of Parmigianino’s double-sided drawings: Two new plinths designed for the reopening of The Courtauld Gallery

After 3 years, The Courtauld reopened to the public in November 2021. The reopening followed a major transformation to restore its grandeur and create state-of-the-art facilities, which was supported by £9.5 million from The National Lottery Heritage Fund and generous donations from foundations, individuals and other supporters. Masterpieces such as...

The two room of the permanent collection, Casa Mella-Russo. Photography: Mariano Hernandez

Casa Mella-Russo: The Value in Conserving Cultural Heritage

This article is written in both English and Spanish. Prior to the opening of Casa Mella Russo, and throughout the development of the project, an extensive network of activities was incorporated, with conservation being an essential component. Protocols and measures were adapted and implemented. Materials for exhibition and display, as...

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Casa Mella-Russo: El valor en la conservación-restauración de bienes culturales

Este artículo está escrito en inglés y en español. Previo a la apertura de Casa Mella Russo, y durante todo el desarrollo del proyecto se incorporó una extensa red de actividades, siendo la conservación un componente esencial que dio lugar a una visión integral con el fin de favorecer la adaptación...

A brief introduction to the new Greener Solvents Project Handbook

Published in association with Sustainability in Conservation (SiC) and Archetype publications. Sponsored by Tru Vue. The Necessity Like all sectors conservation needs to move towards more environmentally responsible practices, and in this regard, the increasing variety of specifically developed materials, alongside others available to the modern conservation practitioner,...