De Mariemont à Hanoi : conservation et restauration des céramiques d’Extrême Asie by Catherine Noppe

“…The paper describes the unavoidable differences in conception and practices in conservation-restoration of Asiatic ceramics conserved on one hand in the Royal Museum of Mariemont and on the other in Vietnam museums. …”
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Regards actuels sur la muséographie d’entre-deux-guerres by François Poncelet

“…The debates in which they originated sometimes strangely resemble the discussions that animate the museums today. A look to back is necessary…  …”
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Quand l’artiste contemporain joue au muséographe by Noémie Drouguet

“…Through the presentation of three study cases in society museums, the author shows what exhibitions language should get out of this artistic work, in both aspects of form and content - humorous, provocative or distant approach - even if the exhibition display could also be inspired by classical museal forms.…”
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Parasites of the Glory by Paolo Martore

“…Conservation as a basic task of the museum rests on the recognition of artworks. However, within the domain of contemporary art, the recognition process is often demanding and controversial, demonstrating a performative and reflexive effect. …”
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La restauration problématique d’une œuvre lumineuse conceptuelle by Olivier Steib

“…This case has allowed an international collaboration between the artist's studio, technicians, and museums, where the conservator-restorer is in charge of ethical and technical coordination and managing sometimes opposing points of view.…”
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History of materials: a new tool for conservation of glass and ceramics by Carla Machado, Fernanda Carvalho, Marta Pessoa e Costa, Sara Martins

“…In the ceramic field the conservation materials used in several Portuguese Museums for the restoration of archeological ceramics are being studied.…”
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Material study and conservation of face-mounted photographs and digital prints by Mireya Arenas, Silvia Garcia Fernandez-Villa

“…Face-mounting of photographs is a method of exhibiting contemporary photography which is widespread nowadays in museums and galleries, and which presents specific problems in the field of conservation and restoration. …”
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The problematic restoration of a conceptual light artwork by Olivier Steib

“…This case has allowed an international collaboration between the artist's studio, technicians, and museums, where the conservator-restorer is in charge of ethical and technical coordination and managing sometimes opposing points of view.…”
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Étude et restauration d’une tête de Barong bangkal, élément de costume de danse cérémonielle balinais by Aurélie Lienhard

“…The study of the Barong bangkal head H.2795, preserved in the Natural History Museum of La Rochelle, has allowed the gathering of material about a type of mask ill-known in the museums’collections. …”
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Damage Atlas for Photographic materials by Kristel Van Camp

“…The atlas with special annotations about the terminology and the grade of the damage is meant for everybody who works with photographic material, as well in museums as in archives.…”
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La collection extrême-orientale du musée Adrien Dubouché de Limoges by Pauline d’Abrigeon

“…To do so, it recontextualises the setting of the collections : from the general trend of industrial museums, which includes the founding of the Limoges museum, to the museography implemented inside the museum, via the history of the collections. …”
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Boulevard Saint-Laurent, la Main de Montréal et son Opéra numérique surréaliste en trois actes. Une histoire d’exposition by Sylvie Durand

“…For many years now, history museums in Quebec have integrated films in their exhibition rounds from various types: short features, sequences of archives or interactive editings. …”
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Działania Muzeum Pałac w Wilanowie dla zrównoważonego rozwoju by Michał Latawiec

“…The article presents Wilanow Palace Museum as a centre of culture in the context of sustainabledevelopment. …”
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Contamination des collections naturalisées traitées aux biocides et mesures de conservation préventive by Marion Dangeon

“…We carried out a study on the contamination of the mammal and bird collection of the Natural History Museum of Neuchâtel by arsenic, mercury and lindane. …”
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Être présente et absente simultanément : l’action furtive by Sophie Lapalu

“…In the street, these commonplace gestures realized without spectator go unnoticed for those who walk past them. In museums, what is presented is the mark of a past action. …”
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Check list of Slovenian Microlepidoptera by Tone Lesar, Marijan Govedič

“…Until now, the data on Microlepidopteran fauna of Slovenia have not been compiled, with the existing information scattered in literature, museums and private collections throughout Europe. …”
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L'enquête sur la formation des restaurateurs dans l'Entre-Deux-Guerres: transformation d’un métier et reconnaissance d’une profession (1929-2011) by Pierre Leveau

“…This article explains how the inquiry on training for restorers commissioned by the International Museum Office (IMO) in 1932 finally led in 1981 the Committee for Conservation of the International Concil of Museums (ICOM-CC) to recognize the profession of conservator-restorer. …”
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The challenges of preserving and managing sulphur-containing plaster casts by Nand Cremers

“…This article discusses the significance of certain replicas in museums, focusing on medieval seal impressions from the ‘Hallepoort’ collection at the Royal Military Museum in Brussels, Belgium. …”
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Musée et troubles du spectre autistique by Cyrielle Leriche

“…Museum policy currently welcomes disabled visitors. …”
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An Early Iron Age cup with unique decoration from Fertőrákos (NW Hungary) by Attila Mrenka

“…During the nearly four decades inbetween, heritage management was reorganised several times, and the excavated material was divided between two separate museums, so reuniting it required a small-scale revision, including a reevaluation of the record. …”
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