Conference on printed media

Printed on Paper: The techniques, history and conservation of
    printed media
Northumbria University, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
September 5-7, 2007

The conference is a coordinated effort by the AIC Book and Paper
Group and the MA Conservation of Fine Art, School of Arts and Social
Sciences, Northumbria University.  The purpose of this conference
will be to bring together an international group of professionals
who study and care for printed media including conservators,
curators, historians, and librarians. The conference will present a
broad view of printed media on paper. Possible subjects include
artworks, commercial processes, maps, illustrations, prints that
imitate photographs, text, and computer generated media.  In
addition to historic and modern printing techniques and materials,
presentations will explore the use and conservation of printed
media.

For further details contact:

    Nancy Purinton
    Paper Conservator
    National Park Service
    Harpers Ferry Center
    Harpers Ferry, WV 25425
    304-535-6143
    nancy_purinton [at] nps__gov

Jane Colbourne
Northumbria University
MA Conservation of Fine Art
Department of Arts and Social Sciences
Burt Hall
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 8ST
+44 191 243 7465


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