Exhibition: Restoring in Italy: Art and Technology in the Activities of Istituto Superiorly per la Conservazione ed il Restauro

Exhibition
"Restoring in Italy: Art and Technology in the Activities of
    Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il Restauro"
International Conservation Center
"Citta di Roma"
Old Acre, Israel

Opening Reception: October 27, 2013 18:00

Please join us at the International Conservation Center in Old Acre
on Sunday, October 27, 2013 at 18:00, for an evening opening
reception of the exhibition held in partnership with the Italian
Ministry of Culture as a part of the XIII Edition of the Italian
Language Week Around the World: Research, Discover, Innovation:
Italy, Land of Knowledge.

The exhibition "Restoring in Italy: Art and Technology in the
Activities of Istituto Superiore per la Conservazione ed il
Restauro" will open October 27, 2013 and run as a permanent
installation.

The opening reception will feature special guest lecture:

Conservation and Restoration of Cultural and Historical Assets
Professor Giovanna de Palma, University of Rome La Sapienza

The exhibit is constituted by twenty four large panels, which
recount the achievement of the Institute since its establishment in
1939, until its most recent projects.  Special attention is given to
the activities in the field of conservation (architecture and its
decorative patterns, monuments, archaeological site, large paintings
on canvas and modern art), including preventive conservation and the
effects of urban pollution.

The initiative is promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign
Affairs. The catalogue is published by Gangemi Editions, in Italian
and in English.

For a map and directions to the Center Visit

    <URL:http://conservationcenter.org.il/contact/>

Please share this invitation with anyone you think might be
interested.

Alison Goren
Marketing and International Program Development
International Conservation Center - Citta di Roma
Old Acre, Israel
+972 4 981 7322


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