Product Description: Book by Feilden, Bernard

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Product Description: The proceedings of a symposium on conservation issues in the Asian Pacific Rim, this book contains five papers ranging from legal and policy issues to appropriate designs for environmental control in the tropics. A summary of the discussion at the plenary session includes a list of organizational resources and specific suggestions for improving conservation awareness, legislative action, and policy implementation...read more

Product Description: Which objects or events will define the art of our time? Who will decide what is to be preserved for posterity and how that will be done? If an artist chooses ephemeral materials, should the work be allowed to deteriorate? These are among the questions posed in this proceedings volume, based on a conference on the preservation of contemporary art held at the Getty Center...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: Housed in the former sixteenth-century convent of Santo Domingo Church, now the Regional Museum of Oaxaco, Mexico, is an important collection of textiles representing the area's indigenous cultures. The collection includes a wealth of exquisitely made traditional weavings, many now considered rare...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)