Museum Conservation Gallery

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Mr. Kim (1997), a delightful sculpture by Nam Jun Paik, was recently on view in the Museum’s new Kor
In 1939 Walt Disney Studios purchased hundreds of Airline Chairs for their new studio in Burbank, Lo
The Brooklyn Museum collection includes twelve monumental alabaster reliefs from the Northwest Palac
“William William’s portrait of Deborah Hall is a constant presence in the Conservation Lab whi
“I’m missing the Weil-Worgelt Study, the Art Deco Period Room on the 4th floor Decorativ
New pads were created using Neoprene (polychloroprene) rubber sheet to replace the degraded rubber d
In September, this animal mummy will be joining theexhibition Lost Egypt, a long term loan developed
The Monuments Men, a movie based on the book by Robert M. Edsel and Bret Witter, centers on a World
It’s that time of year again! Twice a year, The Dinner Party undergoes an extensive cleaning by cons
Created in the late 19th century in Shiraz, Iran, this object is one of four large panels from a dec
Many objects within the Brooklyn Museum collection were found on excavations including this beautifu
The Brooklyn Museum’s papyrus collection comprises nearly three hundred individual documents dating
I loved last summer’s site specific installationby Kara Walker in the old Domino Sugar Factory Wareh
Electrical cords can be a nuisance, whether in your home or in a museum collection. Over time they g
Are these real tusks? Research in the conservation lab is often focused on identifying materials lik
Artists pour their creativity into more than just imagery and concept; they also get innovative when
In addition to working directly on objects, conservators spend a lot of time researching the materia
If you visit the museum this summer, you may notice a conspicuous absence in the 5th Floor American 
Last week, the extensive previous restoration of the museum’s Han Tomb Tower was discussed. The wide
In preparation for its display in Jeffrey Gibson: When Fire Is Applied to a Stone It Cracks at Brook
A few weeks ago, I wrote about the technical study of the coffin Pa-seba-khai-en-ipet, which came to
This fragment of a bowl is dated to the 12-13th centuries and may be Egyptian or Syrian in origin. I
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
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