The book opens a series on the history and conservation issues related to Japanese lacquer and the wares decorated with it. The series is aimed at conservators, curators of collections and exhibitions, and collectors. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: independent conservator of oriental lacquer, member of the Polish Institute of World Art Studies Graduate of the Higher…
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We invite you to download the digital edition of the book “Japanese Export Lacquer – Shudamenuri and Takemushi” by Katarzyna Dróżdż
Czytaj dalejThe book is part of a series on the history and conservation issues related to Japanese lacquer and the wares decorated with it. The series is aimed at conservators, curators of collections and exhibitions, and collectors. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Katarzyna Dróżdż currently works at the National Museum in Poznań, employed as a conservation assistant in…
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The 6th International Academic Congress: ‘The State of Research into the Multicultural Heritage of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’, Kraków, 17–19 October 2024
Czytaj dalejA fragment of a sundial decoration depicting the sun on a semicircular dial and a partially preserved inscription on the rim, prior to conservation work, 2023, photo: M. Myślicka From 16 to 19 October 2024, the 6th International Academic Congress entitled ‘The State of Research into the Multicultural Heritage of the Former Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth’ took…
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Japanese lacquer. Series of 2 books on the problems of Japanese lacquer as an artistic material, bilingual edition (Polish-English), digital form (e-book).
Czytaj dalejThe Society was awarded a grant under the KPO. GRANTS 2024. A2.5.1: Programme to support the activities of cultural and creative industries actors to stimulate their development contest, a grant for further literature on conservation issues. A digital (ePUB and mobi) edition of 2 items of conservation literature was supported, opening the planned series. The…
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Intervention conservation work in Lviv (Ukraine) in 2024.
Czytaj dalejSubsidised by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage from the Fund for the Culture Promotion – a state purpose fund In 2024, the Association received grants for conservation work at three sites in Lviv. These are:: Funding value from the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage: 100% for each task.
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Open Conservation Workshops at the WOLSKI CULTURAL CENTRE, Warsaw, 6 Działdowska Street, 46/48 Wolska Street, July–August 2024
Czytaj dalejIwona Bartnik and Hubert Kosiniec, authors of the book ‘Poradnik dobrych praktyk architektonicznych. Architektura drewniana Warszawy ‘, published by the Association, are running open workshops on the restoration of window frames in July and August. The focus of the workshops is on original window sashes, of which only a few remain in a residential building…