A mid-16th century tapestry housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art has been granted the TEFAF restoration award.
Made in a Florentine workshop set up by Duke Cosimo I de’ Medici, Minneapolis Institute of Art’s Renaissance tapestry depicts ...
In spotless laboratories, well locked and hidden away in the basements of the world’s great museums, hundreds of men in white smocks are working feverishly, day in and day out, at “restoring” art ...
TL;DR: A new chapter in art conservation is unfolding at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where mechanical engineering graduate student Alex Kachkine has developed a technique that could ...
“Of all the works of antiquity that escaped destruction,” German archaeologist and art historian Johann Joachim Winckelmann once said of the Apollo Belvedere, a beloved sculpture from the Vatican ...
Art sleuth Arthur Brand recovered "The Parsonage Garden at Nuenen in Spring" in 2023, three years after it was stolen from a ...
In a quiet space secluded from the throngs of daily visitors to Madrid's Prado art museum, a team of experts perpetuate an ...
The figure of an orange-hued female athlete burst vibrantly from the grey-drab wall on Los Angeles’ 4th Street exit of the 110-freeway going northbound. A team from the Social and Public Art Resource ...
Jane Orleman had seen husband Richard “Dick” Elliott’s massive reflector artwork, “Circle of Light,” up close just once before a celebratory event on Monday. Elliott, his brother-in-law and a friend ...
IMMEDIATELY after the October Revolution in 1917, the Soviet government took effective measures to protect cultural relics. Government commissars charged with the task of ensuring the safety of art ...
Now, when you think of Spain, you will think of bad art restorations. Spain has found itself in the center of yet another story about an amateur art restorer being hired to clean up a priceless piece ...