Oranienbaum Colloquium
The state of the art of a young discipline. Towards cooperation of PhD programs in conservation and restoration science in Europe
Date: 4-7 September 2008
Place: Oranienbaum, Germany
Organized by
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden
European Network for Conservation-Restoration Education
Kulturstiftung DessauWörlitz
with the generous help of The Embassy of the Royal Kingdom of the Netherlands, Berlin
Program
Thursday, 4th September
Individual arrival by car or collective arrival by shuttle bus
17:00 Opening
Welcome by Dr. Thomas Weiss, Kulturstiftung DessauWörlitz
Drs J.J. Oldenburg, representing Drs. P.P. van Wulfften Palthe, ambassador of the Royal Kingdom of the Netherlands in Germany
Drs P.C.B. Maarschalkenweerd, Director of the Royal Archives of the Netherlands
Prof. Anne van Grevenstein, Universiteit van Amsterdam
Prof. Dr. Christoph Herm, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schießl, European Network for Conservation-Restoration Education
17:45 Dr. Thomas Weiss, Director, Kulturstiftung DessauWörlitz
A Short introduction to Oranienbaum Castle
18:15 Annette Scholtka, Kulturstiftung DessauWörlitz
The Conservation of the Oranienbaum Gilt Leather Wall Hangings
19:00 Dr. Thomas Weiss, Director, Kulturstiftung DessauWörlitz
Guided tour through the Castle and Reception with buffet
22:00 Individual departure to the accommodations or transfer by shuttle bus
Friday, 5th September
Individual arrival by car or collective arrival by shuttle bus
09:00 Presentation of PhD projects:
Section History / Theory of Conservation Restoration
In the chair: Anne van Grevenstein, Universiteit van Amsterdam
Jørgen Wadum, Universiteit van Amsterdam:
Discoursing Artworks or Professional Conciliation: The multiple Faces of Conservation Documentation
Bettina Achsel, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden:
Translation and Comment on Giovanni Secco Suardo’s “Il manuale ragionato per la parte meccanica dell’arte del ristauratore dei dipinti” (1866) and “Il restauratore dei dipinti” (1894).
Jan Raue, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden:
Medieval Brick Architecture as a Subject of the Royal Authorities of Conservation of Monuments in Prussia – Examples of the Work of Karl Friedrich Schinkel and Ferdinand von Quast in early and mid-19th Century.
10:45 Coffee break
11:15 Section Conservation Science
Annelies van Loon, Universiteit van Amsterdam:
Chemical Changes of Seventeenth-century Oil Paintings: Whitening of Boneblack, White Hazes and Surface Crusts and Increased Transparency/Darkening
Annemette Bruselius-Scharff, Royal School of Conservation Copenhagen:
An Assessment of the State of Deterioration of the Lonne Hede Textiles
12:15 Discussion
13:00 Lunch time
14:00 Section Conservation Science
In the chair: Christoph Herm, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden
Alexandra Schieweck, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden:
Material Emissions and Chemical Reactions within Museum Showcases
Nanke Schellmann, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden:
Investigating the Problem of Consolidation of East Asian Lacquer
Robert van Langh, Universiteit van Amsterdam:
On the Influence of Science upon the Study of Renaissance Bronce Sculptures
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Section Art Technology
Johannes Pietsch, Technische Universität München:
Cologne Bourgeois Fashion in the Seventeenth Century. The Costume Collection of Baron von Hüpsch in the Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt
16:30 Discussion
17:00 End of the session
17:15 Transfer to an evening event at the grottos at Stein in the Wörlitz Gardens.
Individual transfer or transport by shuttle bus
Saturday, 6th September
Individual arrival by car or collective arrival by shuttle bus
09:00 Section Art Technology
In the chair: Elizabeth Peacock, University of Gothenborg
Lisa Wagner, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden:
Fine Art Materials in Vigani’s Cabinet, 1704, of Queen’s College, Cambridge
Stefanie Gerzer, Technische Universität München:
Trade with Artist’s Materials around 1800 – the Venino Merchants of Würzburg
Miroslaw Wachwoiak, Nicolaus Copernicus University Torun:
Oil Paintings of Jozef Penkiewicz (1866 – 1940) – Material and Technique as Expression of Style
10:30 Coffee break
11:00 Andreas Schulze, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Dresden:
Gilt Leather between 1500 and 1800 – Manufacture and Preservation
11:30 Discussion
12:15 Lunch time
14:00 Keynote lectures
14:30 René Larsen: The Science of Conservation and Restoration as a Discipline
15:00 Anne van Grevenstein: Art Technology
15:30 Ulrich Schießl: Conservation History
Final discussion and Establishment of the PhD-Working Group within ENCoRE
18:00 Closing of the Symposium
(Representatives of Amsterdam, Dresden and ENCoRE)
19:00 Dinner (on individual cost) in Oranienbaum or Wörlitz
Transfer with shuttle bus
Sunday, 7th September
Free program
A tour in the Bauhaus Dessau will be arranged
before: Transfer by shuttle bus to Dessau
Some informations
Conference language is English.
Time for contributions is 20 to 25 minutes in order to provide good time for discussion.
Participants
The list of participants is closed.
The list of participants will be handed out at the beginning of the meeting.
Costs
There is no participation fee.
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