by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | May 9, 2018 | Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Events, STASH Flash, Storage Tips |
STASH FLASH V – Storage Tips SessionModerators: Lisa Goldberg and Rachael ArensteinThe STASHc (Storage Techniques for Art, Science and History collections) website www.stashc.com, hosted by FAIC is now five years old and continues to expand as a resource for sharing...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Feb 26, 2018 | Materials Testing |
CCI is pleased to launch Technical Bulletin 32 Products Used in Preventive Conservation. This Technical Bulletin provides a critical review of products typically used for the display, storage and transportation of objects by explaining how certain products can affect...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Oct 23, 2017 | STASH Flash |
To complement AIC’s 46th Annual Meeting conference theme, the 2018 STASH Flash Storage Tips session will focus on the interplay between the material composition of artifacts and the materials chosen for the construction of storage and support solutions. The program...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Oct 2, 2017 | STASHc News, Storage Tips |
At the Rubin Museum of Art two of our precious art storage rooms have columns placed in the most unfortunate locations which alternately effects how we use (or don’t use) these spaces. Whether we are storing exhibition crates, a curator is examining a sculpture, or...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Jul 15, 2017 | Allied Organizations, Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, STASH Flash, STASHc News |
The conference theme for the Society for the Preservation of Natural History Collections’ (SPNHC) 32nd Annual Meeting held in Denver June 2017 addressed the next generation of best practices that are designed to prolong the lifetime of natural science collections. The...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Apr 19, 2017 | Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, STASH Flash, STASHc News |
The 2017 STASH Flash storage tips session at the Chicago annual meeting will have three themes:Building on the conference theme Innovation in Conservation and Collection Care, the first group of presentations offer solutions that eliminate the need for treatment or...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Apr 7, 2017 | Allied Organizations, Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, STASHc News |
Written by: Bevan O’Daly, 2nd year student at the Centre for Textile Conservation and Technical Art History, University of Glasgow, and Student Representative for the ICON Textile Group.Photos by: Stella Gardener and Gwen SpicerThe Assembly Rooms, Bath. England, 27th...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Mar 22, 2017 | Allied Organizations, Materials Testing, STASHc News |
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s (The Met) Department of Scientific Research is embarking on an Institute of Museum and Library Services funded project to evaluate a wide variety of commonly used conservation, storage, shipping, and building supplies that are readily...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Jan 18, 2017 | Allied Organizations, Events, STASH Flash, STASHc News |
Authors: Alicia Ghadban, Simon Lambert, Canadian Conservation Institute and Margaret Mulrooney, Colchester HistoreumRE-ORG Canada is a storage reorganization training initiative organized by the Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI) in collaboration with ICCROM,...
by Rachael Perkins Arenstein | Nov 22, 2016 | STASH Flash, STASHc News |
This year’s conference theme addresses treatment and collections care programs that are designed to prolong the lifetime of cultural property. Storage and support solutions sometimes avert the need for intervention, or enhance a complex treatment. The fourth annual...