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Tru Vue® launches Conservation & Exhibition Grant to support institutions and conservators during the pandemic

Tru Vue® is partnering with the Foundation for Advancement in Conservation (FAIC) and The Institute of Conservation (Icon) to offer grants to support glazing applications for preservation and exhibition of museum and library collections in today’s challenging environment. The goals for this program include increasing knowledge of glazing applications,...

“Take 5” with Tru Vue

We invite you to “Take 5” with Tru Vue, where we aspire to give you a short break from your day and provide you with five minutes of what we hope is educational, or at least interesting, information! Covering a variety of different topics, some of these five minutes are...

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Installation view of the Buddha Shakyamuni in the exhibition “Boundless: Stories of Asian Art” at the Asian Art Museum.

A Case of the Weeping Buddha

Upon reopening February 8, 2020, the Seattle Asian Art Museum is displaying the seated Buddha Shakyamuni for the first time in over a decade. Cast in the late 8th to early 9th century in Kashmir, Buddha Shakyamuni is seated in the dharmachakra mudra, a gesture that signifies the sharing of...

Conservation of “Still life with Bust” (1936) by Mark Gertler from Southampton City Art Gallery

Southampton City Art Gallery Still life with Bust, painted by British artist Mark Gertler in 1936, was acquired by Southampton City Council (through the Chipperfield Bequest for Southampton City Art Gallery) in 1953. The gallery holds one of the finest collections of art in the south of England, comprising...

Preparing for the Victorian Radicals touring exhibition: Pre-Raphaelites on the Road

Part of Birmingham Museums Trust, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (BMAG) is home to the largest public Pre-Raphaelite collection in the world, numbering over 3000 paintings, drawings, prints and examples of decorative art and design. Toward the end of 2019, BMAG is scheduled to close for refurbishment for a...

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation relies on Tru Vue® Optium® to protect & display recently reinstalled Japanese screen at Taliesin

Following its recent conservation, updated framing and new glazing, the Japanese screen “Pine Tree with Pheasants and Ducks” returns to Frank Lloyd Wright’s Drafting Studio at Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin. A National Historic Landmark that was once Wright’s home and architectural studio, Taliesin houses an extensive collection of works...

TruLife® Acrylic Features: Hyper-Realistic Photographer Benjamin Von Wong

Among his many amazing photographic accomplishments, Benjamin Von Wong has photographed models with sharks underwater in Fiji and an adventurous quadriplegic mom hanging off the side of a cliff in Australia. There’s no doubt that his images are evocative and spectacular. They are an impactful combination of artistic...

TruLife® Acrylic Features Wildlife Photographer: Lewis Marroquin

“Photography is my journey, nature is my inspiration and a reminder of the lessons we can obtain from our precious animals and wilderness.” Lewis Marroquin Click below to watch our interview on nature and wildlife photographer, Lewis Marroquin, and to learn more about how he captured the...