ANCIENT ROOTS, FUTURE LEGACIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF ARCHAEOLOGY THROUGH A CASE STUDY
Will you join us to see what archaeological research work is like? We travel to Pakistan with Carolina Jiménez, to see first-hand the work on an archaeological site.
PRESERVING THE PAST FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: RESTORATION OF CULTURAL HERITAGEEPISODE
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.