ICOM-CC Photographic Records Working Group's Interim Meeting Amsterdam,
October 4-5, 2004
ICOM-CC Photographic Working Group's Interim Meeting will be held
October 4-5, 2004, in Amsterdam. The Meeting will be hosted by the
Instituut Collectie Nederland (ICN), Gabriel Metsustraat 8, Amsterdam.
Registration for the meeting is now open. Please be sure to submit your
registration form on or before the July 15th deadline.
REGISTRATION
To register to the meeting, please ask for a registration form
(Riitta.Koskivirta@xxxxxx) . It can be sent by e-mail, by snail mail,
or by fax to the given address. Once the registration is received, we
will send out more information. Please note that there are a limited
number of seats available and they will be given out on a first come,
first serve basis.
There is no charge for attending the meeting, but an 8 Euros/day fee
for buffet style lunches (sandwiches, fruit, juice, milk) will be
charged in cash at the registration desk on arrival at the meeting
site.
THE PROGRAM
A wide-ranging program including 17 papers and two posters will be
presented during the two day meeting. A list of the presentations is in
the end of this message. Most of the abstracts of the presentations
will be available online on the internet in the near future.
PRE-MEETING ACTIVITIES
In addition to the presentations, there will be visits available those
who arrive earlier. Before the actual meeting, it is possible to visit
two interesting conservation laboratories. There is no charge for the
pre-meeting tours. Both labs are easily accessible by public
transportation. If you wish to take advantage of these opportunities,
please make a mark in the suitable box on your registration form.
Saturday, October 2nd , 2pm Visit to Fotorestauratie Atelier C.C. von
Waldthausen (photograph conservation lab Amsterdam), Van Diemenstraat
410, Suite B.01, Amsterdam. Clara von Waldthausen will give a workshop
on technical description and discussion of consolidation of flaking
emulsions of autochromes. Maximum 8 people, but the workshop can be
given in two sessions, in the morning and in the afternoon if more are
interested. Tram 3 from Museum plein, get out at the last stop. From
there straight ahead 5 minutes walk.
Sunday, October 3rd , between 2 and 4pm Visit to National Conservation
Studio, Rotterdam (now part of the Netherlands Museum for Photography),
Witte de Witstraat, Rotterdam. The host will be Hans de Herder, Head
of Conservation. Maximum 10 people, if more show interest, 2 visits can
be arranged. Public transportation: Train from the Amsterdam Central
Station to Rotterdam CS. Take tram 4 from the CS to the halte Witte de
Wistraat.
ACCOMMODATIONS
All meeting attendees are asked to make their own hotel reservations.
Please note that Amsterdam is a very popular place all year long and it
is advisable to make the reservations well in advance. To help in
finding a room, Clara von Waldthausen has compiled a list of hotels,
which will be sent by request (from: Riitta.Koskivirta@xxxxxx).
List of Talks
ICOM-CC Interim Meeting Photographic Records Working Group Hosted by
the Instituut Collectie Nederland, Amsterdam 4-5 October 2004
TreatmentOriented Papers Silvia Berselli and Isabella Genovese, Italy
Giuseppe Enrie: Restoration and History of the Holy Shroud Transparency
TaiyoungHa, Austria Aqueous Treatments on Salted Paper Prints
AndreasGruber & Taiyoung Ha, Austria Historical Protective Coatings
Made of Zapon Laquer Used on the Daguerreotypes in the Albertina
Photography Collection
MariaMatta, Greece The conservation of a 19th century photographic
panorama, belonging to the Photographic Archive of the Benaki Museum
SaraInnocenti, Italy Preservation and restoration of Goglio's archive
glass plate negatives
Preservation-OrientedPapers Sanneke Stigter, Netherlands Retouching
with Light: Ethical Problems and a Solution in the Conservation of
Faded Colour Photographs in the Work of Ger van Elk
SandraBaruk, Brazil Preventive Conservation Policies for Brazilian
Photograph Collections
HistoricResearch & Technical Investigations Kate Jennings, United
Kingdom Nineteenth Century Paper Negatives: Investigations with
Scanning Electron Microscopy and Light Fading
LisaBarro & Nora Kennedy, United States Overexposure and Old Hypo:
Gustave Le Gray s Innovative Working Methods 1849-1855
BarbaraBrown, Dusan Stulik & Herant Khanjian, United States Three
Metallic Photographic Prints from the Humanities Research Center
Collection
BillWei, Netherlands Issues in the Conservation of Face-Mounted
Photographs
Catalogingand Digitization Edwin Klijn, Netherlands SEPIADES: one but
not the same. Unifying the diversity of Europe s visual memory
LuisPavão, Portugal Digitization Projects: A Sea of Hope
MaddalenaSterna, Italy The digital condition and treatment report. An
example from Centro per il Restauro e la conservazione della fotografia
- Milano
MiscellaneousDebbie Hess Norris & Jae Mentzer, United States Readings
in Photograph Conservation: Identifying Fundamental Publications in Our
Field
MartinJürgens, Germany A Summary of the European Workshop for
Photograph Conservators
Claravon Waldthausen, Netherlands An Introduction to the Goals of COST
ACTION Working Group G8: "Non-Destructive Analysis and Testing of
Museum Objects"
PostersLydia Egunnike, Australia An Investigation into the History and
Evolution of Opalotypes
Claravon Waldthausen, Netherlands Surface Characteristics of Freeze-
dried, Water Soaked Photographs
Riitta Koskivirta co-ordinator
tel. +358-(0)9-686 63618,
fax +358-(0)9-686 63630
e-mail: riitta.koskivirta@xxxxxx
Nora Kennedy Assistant co-ordinator
e-mail: nora.kennedy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
(from photoconservation@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx )
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