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Conservation : principles, dilemmas and uncomfortable truths / edited by Alison Richmond and Alison Bracker.

Conservation : principles, dilemmas and uncomfortable truths / edited by Alison Richmond and Alison Bracker.
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ISBN 9780080941714 (electronic bk.)
0080941710 (electronic bk.)
Title Conservation : principles, dilemmas and uncomfortable truths / edited by Alison Richmond and Alison Bracker.
Edition 1st edition.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann ; London : In Association with the Victoria & Albert Museum, 2009.
Description 1 online resource (xviii, 250 pages) : colour illustrations.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Auto-icons / Jonathan Ree -- The basis of conservation ethics / Jonathan Ashley-Smith -- The aims of conservation / Chris Caple -- The reconstruction of ruins: principles and practice / Nicholas Stanley-Price -- Minimal intervention revisited / Salvador Munoz Vinas -- Practical ethics v2.0 / Jonathan Kemp -- Conservation principles in the international context / Jukka Jokilehto -- The concept of authenticity expressed in the treatment of wall paintings in Denmark / Isabelle Brajer -- The development of principles in paintings conservation: case studies from the restoration of Raphael's art / Cathleen Hoeniger -- A critical reflection on Czechoslovak conservation-restoration: its theory and methodological approach / Zuzana Bauerova -- The problem of Patina: thoughts on changing attitudes to old and new things / Helen Clifford -- Archaeological conservation: scientific practice or social process? / Elizabeth Pye -- Conservation and cultural significance / Miriam Clavir -- The cultural dynamics of conservation principles in reported practice / Dinah Eastop -- Why do we conserve? Developing understanding of conservation as a cultural construct / Simon Cane -- Heritage, values, and sustainability / Erica Avrami -- Ethics and practice: Australian and New Zealand conservation contexts / Catherine Smith and Marcelle Scott -- Conservation, access and use in a museum of living cultures / Marian A. Kaminitz and W. Richard West -- The challenge of installation art / Glenn Wharton and Harvey Molotch -- Contemporary museums of contemporary art / Jill Sterrett -- White walls: installations, absence, iteration and difference / Tina Fiske.
Conditions of access Available to Museum Staff only.
Subjects Historic preservation
Cultural property -- Protection
Cultural property
History
Environmental studies
Social science -- General
Business and economics -- Infrastructure
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Richmond, Alison
Bracker, Alison Lee
Other Corporate Bodies Victoria and Albert Museum
Call number Electronic book - Ebsco
Internet Site Access to full text via EBSCOhost (three users at a time)
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