Conservator Gallery

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A team of objects and paintings conservators in the Brooklyn Museum Conservation Lab have been worki

Over a year ago, our conservators began examining some of our ancient Egyptian portrait panel painti

alice-quinn-at-oxford:January 1924 In a “laboratory” set up in the tomb of Sethos II, conservators A

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Conservators are interested in what surrounds art objects. So, what surrounds them? Cases and crates

In addition to charcoal drawings addressing current events, Robert Longo frequently delves into art

Paper conservators often employ the use of transmitted light during the examination of works on pape

How do museum records help conservators take care of objects? This ancient Egyptian Battle Axe with

Conservators use scientific instrumentation to examine and analyze artworks to determine how they we

On May 3, Liz Johnson Artur: Dusha opened at the Brooklyn Museum. The exhibit showcases Artur’

When this limestone stela entered the collection in 1937 from the New York Historical Society the su

Made in Turkey, this Iznik flask entered the Brooklyn Museum’s collection in the early 1970&rs

As we recently discussed, our paintings and objects conservators are currently investigating the&nbs

Albert Bierstadt’s A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie (1866) last underwent a ma

This display in Ashmolean Museum shows how touching artwork affects material.

During the public treatment of Albert Bierstadt’s A Storm in the Rocky Mountains, Mt. Rosalie,

Conservators in the BKM Conservation Lab have been hard at work preparing objects for a number of up

It’s August and that means Brooklyn Museum is hosting Summer Camp! Each week during the

Conservation treatments in progress often lead to an impromptu array of things organized neatly. The

Created by Haris Heizanoglou

Many of the stunning ephemera collections that star in We Wanted a Revolution are displayed inside c

After nearly five decades on display in Brooklyn, six of Brooklyn Museum’s twelve reliefs fro

This Bowl Depicting a Cheetah dates to the 10th century CE and is believed to have been created in t

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