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Preserving Arnold Newman’s photography slides

January 23, 2018 - Leigh Hilford

The Ransom Center’s Arnold Newman papers and photography collection, acquired in 2006, includes more than 25,000 prints, original sitting books, early sketchbooks, photographic albums, and video recordings of interviews and lectures. Newman, who lived from 1918 to 2006, was a prolific artist known for his “environmental portraiture,” a style which captures a subject in his or her typical setting. Conservator Diana Diaz treated sets of color slides wrapped in different types of tape. [Read more…] about Preserving Arnold Newman’s photography slides

Filed Under: Conservation, Photography Tagged With: Arnold Newman, Arnold Newman papers and photography collection, conservation treatment, Diana Diaz Cañas, photographs, slides

Handel’s famous 1727 coronation anthems get the royal treatment

January 5, 2016 - Justine Provino

Conservators and volunteers discussing techniques for removing stiff paper repairs

Justine Provino is a recent graduate of the Master of Conservation of Cultural Heritage program at the University of Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne, in the Book and Paper Department with Professor Claude Laroque. From October 2014 through February 2015 she worked as an intern in the Ransom Center’s book lab with Senior Conservator Olivia Primanis, and in the paper lab with Conservator Heather Hamilton. [Read more…] about Handel’s famous 1727 coronation anthems get the royal treatment

Filed Under: Books + Manuscripts, Conservation Tagged With: conservation treatment, Coronation anthems, Handel, John Christopher Smith the Elder, manuscript, Music, musical score, Thomas Sedgley

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