ICA-Art Conservation

The oldest nonprofit art conservation center in the US, ICA serves museums, libraries, collectors, members, and you!

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End of the school year visits, these are a a few of our favorite things. Last week we had two visits from University School--the freshmen on Thursday and the juniors on Friday. @universityschool #artconservation4thenation #artconservation

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Sew more, know more: Learn hand sewn conservation stitches with Textile Conservator Jane Hammond in ICA's free monthly webinar for June. Join us Wednesday, June 14 at 10:30 est. The event is free but registration is required: https://t.co/zEYm3egD2v

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ICA-Art Conservation is pleased to welcome new paper conservator Kate Passannante to the staff. If you've got a paper project that you've been thinking about, it's time to get in touch. #ICA #artconservation #paper #artconservation4thenation

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Cleveland scholar and art advocate Holly Witchey appointed executive director of ICA Art Conservation https://t.co/RA4ysaOnEi #ica #artconservation4thenation

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What's your sign? This just in from Hyperallergic: https://t.co/7KtK3cXcBi

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Join ICA's Jordan Mesavage for this free webinar! https://t.co/FjKORvwzfU

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ICA-Art Conservation Pre-Program Intern Elizabeth Glander on the podium today at Pittcon #Pittcon #ArtConservation4theNation

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Andrea Chevalier, ICA's director of conservation, is known far and wide for her exquisite "hand" work. #ICA #ArtConservation4theNation #Wednesday

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Interesting lost and found news out of Den Hague today of a lost work by Frehcn artist Fernand Henri Léger (1881-1955) found: https://t.co/3mYFlqj3lW

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Applications now available for ICA's 2022-23 Free Subsidized Survey. Each year ICA-Art Conservation selects one collecting institution to receive a free collection survey. This year's focus is paintings, frames, and painted surfaces. https://t.co/GeO6wjkzqU

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ICA in the news! https://t.co/RX43CgEzM7

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Join us next Wednesday, September 14, from 10:30 -11:30 to learn more about emergency resources for arts, cultural heritage, and performing arts organizations. Online event is free but registration is required. https://t.co/XgHn8Gcj45
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Textile conservator Jane Hammond is working on some costumes that once belonged to the magician Adelaide Hermann (1853-1932); Hermann was billed as the "Queen of Magic. #Magic #ICA #ArtConservation #AdelaideHermann #ArtConservationforthenation https://t.co/nk3qFqvTbu

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Textile conservator Jane Hammond has been busy cleaning and stabilizing the textile components of this stunning 19th century automaton. I'm going to let the pictures paint several thousand words for you. #automaton #magic #monkey #art conservation #ica #artconservation4thenation

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We always enjoy it when the collections crew from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame come for a visit. Here's a photo of the tour group and ICA staff post-tour. #Artconservation #artconservation4thenation #cleveland #cle #rockandrollhalloffame

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Purportedly a portrait of Princess Charlotte of Belgium, this painting came to the lab with a dark layer of nicotine. Andrea Chevalier displays the dramatic results of her removal of the grime. #ICA #paintingconservation #conservation #artconservation4thenation #FAIC

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Shout out to Pivot neighbor Every Angle Photography https://t.co/aLcKAfleaj. We are still in the process of setting up our labs and Every Angle has been kind enough to let us use their space for photography. #ICA #ArtConservation4theNation

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Not that we're trying to toot our own horn, but this little gem, a late 19th century cornet is now in the lab for a treatment proposal. Claire and Julie spent some time looking at it under the microscope to getter a better idea of how it was made. #ICA #ArtConservation4thNation