The AICCM Exhibitions Conservation Special Interest Group represents the interests of conservators who work to display and present our cultural heritage.
Loans, transport, condition reporting and environmental conditions are other issues of concern to conservators working with exhibitions.
Resources
PACCIN: Preparation, Art handling, and Collections Care Information Network
Google group: Mount makers forum
AICCM: Sustainable Collections Committee
AICCM: Environmental Guidelines
AIC Wiki: Mount making
AIC Wiki: Conservation materials
AIC Wiki: Materials testing: Oddy test
AIC Wiki: Material testing: Oddy databases
SAAM Conference: Video series from the November 2015 Smithsonian American Art Conference on Conservation & Exhibition Planning: Material Testing for Design, Display, & Packing
SAAM Conference: Abstracts from the November 2015 Smithsonian American Art Conference on Conservation & Exhibition Planning: Material Testing for Design, Display, & Packing [PDF File – 1.2MB]