Challenges in the conservation of the work of León Ferrari
When dealing with contemporary art, conservators have to address not only the material aspects of the artwork but also other highly complex issues. The Argentinian artist Leon Ferrari is a representative example. He created avant-garde art installations but also worked with traditional techniques. H...
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paper:paper_00393630_v61_n_p7_Baldoma2023-06-08T15:03:35Z Challenges in the conservation of the work of León Ferrari Collage Contemporary art Degradation and conservation León Ferrari Paper Plastics Conservation Paper Plastics Art installation Collage Contemporary art Ferrari Traditional techniques Energy conservation When dealing with contemporary art, conservators have to address not only the material aspects of the artwork but also other highly complex issues. The Argentinian artist Leon Ferrari is a representative example. He created avant-garde art installations but also worked with traditional techniques. His works raise dilemmas over concepts such as authorship, authenticity, legitimacy of art. Some of his artworks only interested him as a means to express his opinions and he was not concerned about alterations in their appearance. Therefore, what should be kept in them is not in an area of certainty for conservators. An essential key for achieving a responsible and respectful conservation result, is to understand the ideology involved in each ‘art piece’ created by Ferrari. © 2016, © The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works 2016. 2016 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_00393630_v61_n_p7_Baldoma http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00393630_v61_n_p7_Baldoma |
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When dealing with contemporary art, conservators have to address not only the material aspects of the artwork but also other highly complex issues. The Argentinian artist Leon Ferrari is a representative example. He created avant-garde art installations but also worked with traditional techniques. His works raise dilemmas over concepts such as authorship, authenticity, legitimacy of art. Some of his artworks only interested him as a means to express his opinions and he was not concerned about alterations in their appearance. Therefore, what should be kept in them is not in an area of certainty for conservators. An essential key for achieving a responsible and respectful conservation result, is to understand the ideology involved in each ‘art piece’ created by Ferrari. © 2016, © The International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works 2016. |
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Challenges in the conservation of the work of León Ferrari |
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Challenges in the conservation of the work of León Ferrari |
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Challenges in the conservation of the work of León Ferrari |
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Challenges in the conservation of the work of León Ferrari |
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