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The Courtauld Gallery is home to one of the greatest collections of art in the UK and an annual programme of focused exhibitions, displays and contemporary commissions. All housed in a beautiful human-sized gallery at Somerset House.
The Courtauld Institute is a research-led, independent college of the University of London, offering world–renowned programmes in the history, conservation, curation and business of art.
These events, part of The Courtauld’s Arts of the Buddhist World: Heritage and Conservation lecture series, aim to broaden our understanding of the contemporary and global challenges in the study,...
...Munich, and she combines her art historical and materiality-based education in both research and teaching. Pia joined The Courtauld in 2017-18, where she teaches across art history, conservation and curatorial...
...Conservation. The Robert H. N. Ho Family Foundation Centre for Buddhist Art and Conservation at The Courtauld was established by a generous endowment in 2012 from the Robert H. N....
Through an analysis of Italy’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, this article argues that we – art historians – have ignored the impact of our scholarship on heritage conservation. In conversations...
...background in engineering and has been a specialist in the structural conservation of panels and canvas paintings for over 50 years. Thomas Bobak has been a Director of Bobak Conservation...
Clare Richardson is a paintings conservator engaged in the study of materials and techniques of paintings in the Renaissance and Early Modern periods, and research into paintings conservation practice. Clare...
Dr Jane Spooner is a specialist in the art history and conservation of mural paintings, and is a former wall paintings conservation, art history MA and PhD student of The...
...the Courtauld, she specialises in the practical conservation of easel paintings. She also lectures on adhesion and cohesion as part of the Principles and Theory module of the MA Conservation...
...and the conservation of 3D objects. Her professional interests center on sustainable approaches to preventive conservation and the integration of green conservation principles into education and training programs. She also...
This annual one-day symposium is named after its founder, Gerry Hedley, who was a Reader at The Courtauld Institute of Art and a leader of pioneering research in conservation, inspiring...
...and University College London (MA in Principles of Conservation; MSc in Conservation for Archeology and Museums). She has worked as the Postgraduate Fellow in Objects Conservation at the Canadian Conservation...
...1947, the practice pioneered the post-war conservation movement and continue to champion adaptive reuse as a pathway to a sustainable, low-carbon future. With a conservation-first mindset, Purcell combines design excellence...
