2011 AICCM National Conference, Canberra

The 2011 AICCM National Conference was held in Canberra, 2011. The theme of the conference was ‘Past, Present, Future’
Presentation abstracts are available below.
 
 

Conservation treatment and digitisation of a mould-affected file containing silver gelatin photographic prints

Paper Author:

Amy Bartlett and Debra Parry

Year:

2011
Poster Abstract A file dating from 1949 in the Post and Telegraph series, held at the National Archives of Australia’s Queensland office, had been badly affected by water and mould. the file includes a hand coloured map and significant silver gelatin photographs of post office buildings, drill halls, townships and tlegraph offices. The file […]

The Eureka Flag: conservation, analysis and display of an Australian icon

Paper Author:

Kristin Phillips

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra Abstract The Eureka Flag wtih its iconic imge of the Southern Cross was flown above the miner’s stockade at Bakery Hill in Ballarat in 1854. After the battle in which the miners were defeated the Flag […]

Preserving the past: how to ensure the development of the conservation profession in Australia is preserved for the future

Paper Author:

Colin Pearson, Jan Lyall, Robyn Sloggett, Ian Cook

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra

Collecting Problems: the old and the new at MONA

Paper Author:

Nicole Durling

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra

Utilizing tangible and intangible heritage in documenting the history and works of Splinters Theatre of Spectacle

Paper Author:

Gavin Findlay

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra Abstract The objective of the research is to develop and implement a methodology for collecting, preserving and making accessible the tangible and intangible heritage elements of the history and works of a unique Canberra artistic endeavor, […]

We come in pieces: conservation problems associated with the Futuro house at the University of Canberra

Paper Author:

John Greenwood

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra Abstract Last March a flying saucer landed on the campus at the University of Canberra. It was not aliens but a Futuro house. The Futuro was donated to the University by the Dickson Tradies Club where […]

The language of persuasion and demonstrating our value

Paper Author:

Vicki Humphrey, Alys Humphrey

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra Abstract At a time when AICCM is looking to reposition itself for the future, it seems appropriate to examine the way we, as conservators, convey both what we do and the importance of this work. In […]

Keynote Address: Conservation in a time of change, the ethic of care

Paper Author:

Sam Jones

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra

Almost there: simple strategies for partical preservation of complex digital works

Paper Author:

Somaya Langley

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra Abstract Over recent years, we have become increasingly aware that our world is in a considerable state of flux – economically, environmentally, politically, socially and technologically Significant shifts in these areas have flow on effects, impacting […]

Being obsessed with 'original form' in Korea: its origin, problems and future

Paper Author:

Sugeong Lee

Year:

2011
Conservation in Australia, Past Present and Future: Preprints from the AICCM National Conference, 19 – 21 October 2011 Canberra Abstract The philosophical platform of modern conservation has been established on the basis of evolved concept and ideas of authenticity. The 19th century conservation focused on the visible aspects of authenticity, such as form and material […]
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