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Re: Textile Conservator at Te Papa, New Zealand
Dear Racheal
Thank you for the email.
I hopeyou rememebr me , Kostas from TCC, studying with Claire at the TCC.
I am at them moment in my internship with Wylie and Singer Studio for a
year. Iam only writing to say hello ot you, wish you Merry CHristmas and a
very healthy and wealthy New Year.
All the best and I will email soon.
The job at the Te Papa seems fantastic.
Take good care
Kostas Chatziantoniou
Αρχικό μήνυμα από Rachael Collinge <RachaelC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
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> Te Papa
> Wellington, New Zealand
> Conservator Textiles
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> We are looking for an experienced textiles conservator to join Te Papa's
> Conservation Team.
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> Te Papa has active acquisition, loan and touring programmes and a
> regularly-changing exhibition programme for a large number of galleries.
> Textile conservators are involved in all these areas, supporting the full
> appreciation and accessibility of textiles from the History, Maori,
> Pacific, Art and Natural Environment collections.
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> The Conservation Team of ten includes objects, textiles, paintings, paper
> and preventive conservators. The two textile conservators also work
> closely with collection managers and curators and with mountmaking and
> transit preparators. The conservation labs and workrooms are spacious
> and well equipped, and a central collections information system, KE EMu,
> is used to manage collection processes and documentation.
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> A recognised professional conservation qualification and minimum of 5
> years' experience as a conservator in a Museum/Art Gallery environment is
> essential for this position. You will enjoy working co-operatively with
> other museum professionals, improving the well-being of a collection and
> finding creative solutions to making collections accessible in safe and
> culturally-appropriate ways. Te Papa is a bicultural organisation - our
> conservators need to be able to explore culturally- sensitive solutions
> to conservation issues and respect cultural and community values.
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> You will be interested in both contemporary and historic collections and
> the materials from which they are made. Preventive conservation is
> important at Te Papa, but remedial conservation is also an essential part
> of the role. With such varied collections, it will be useful to bring a
> range of remedial conservation techniques and demonstrate an ability to
> draw on new approaches. Experience in working with taonga Maori and
> Pacific heritage items would be an advantage.
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> To find out more about the position please contact:
> <mailto:Lindas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>gilliana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> <mailto:gilliana@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> or visit www.tepapa.govt.nz
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> Applications close 9am Monday 15 January 2007
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