EPISODE #3 ARCHAEOLOGICAL CONSERVATION | CULTURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION
We come to the end of the three-part series on the conservation of cultural heritage. We talk to Dr. Mònica López-Prat about monumental clay-based sculptures on the Silk Roads.
EPISODE #2 ARCHAEOLOGY | CULTURAL HERITAGE CONSERVATION
Will you join us to see what archaeological research work is like? We travel to Pakistan with Carolina Jiménez, research assistant in the ModAgrO project. We see first-hand what the work on an archaeological site and the subsequent study in the laboratory in Barcelona consists of.
EPISODE #1 RESTORATION | CONSERVATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE
From the seven wonders of the world, such as Machu Picchu or the Taj Mahal, to the countless intangible wonders around the world, such as the “xoè” dance of the Thai people in Vietnam or Arabic calligraphy, cultural heritage fascinates us wherever we go. The restoration of cultural artefacts, a very important part of conservation, is not only necessary, but also fascinating. To find out more about this laborious work, I spoke to Giorgia Cipollone, an Italian artist and art conservator based in London.
ART AND NATURE: THE BOTANICAL NOTEBOOK
INCLUDES DOWNLOADABLE TEMPLATES AND AN EXPLANATORY VIDEO! Last day I told you about photographic methods that use organic elements such as leaves and flowers to create photographs (see article), and today I am going to talk about this relationship within pictorial art. Artists have many ways to make their art contribute to a more responsible …
PHOTOGRAPHY WITH FLOWERS AND COFFEE: WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE PHOTOGRAPHY ALL ABOUT?
Are you familiar with photography made with flowers (Anthotype) or developed with coffee? Discover little-known ecological and experimental processes. This article includes an interview with the founder of The Alternative Processes Academy online photography school, Chiara Salvi, and a discount code to enrol.
EGYPT: AN ARTISTIC EXPLORATION
When it comes to talking about cultural heritage and tourism, what better place than Egypt. I travelled to this country of millenary tradition with the intention of approaching its culture from a new perspective: slow travel and art. Want to see what I’ve found?