Subject: Conference on Munch
Conference "Public paintings by Edvard Munch and his contemporaries: Change and conservation challenges: University of Oslo (UiO) 28-30 June 2013. Conservation Studies at the University of Oslo (UiO) will celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edvard Munch (1863-1944) by hosting an international conference. 'Public paintings by Edvard Munch and his contemporaries. Change and conservation challenges' will be held in UiO's festival hall (the Aula) in the middle of Oslo, 28-30 June 2013. Our aim is to focus on preservation problems, challenges and possible solutions in relation to cleaning, structural treatment and display. Postprints are planned for 2014. The scientific committee will include: Tine Froysaker, Noelle Streeton, Hartmut Kutzke (all UiO), Biljana Topalova-Casadiego (The Munch Museum) and Francoise Hanssen-Bauer (The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design). Please see our web-page for developments and information: <URL:http://www.hf.uio.no/iakh/english/research/projects/aula-project/munch2013> *** Conservation DistList Instance 25:44 Distributed: Monday, April 2, 2012 Message Id: cdl-25-44-014 ***Received on Friday, 30 March, 2012