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Art Conservation and Restoration
Once you dig it up, someone's gotta look after it...
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Agents of Deterioration: Dissociation
When we’re talking about dissociation in a museum and collections context, we’re talking about the loss of data that is associated with...
Agents of Deterioration: Incorrect Relative Humidity
Today we’re going to be talking about an agent that I’ve mentioned a few times over the series, and I’ve kept promising you we’d get to:...
Agents of Deterioration: Incorrect Temperature
Today we’re talking about temperature… or more so incorrect temperature because there’s always a temperature, but if the temperature is...
Agents of Deterioration: Pollutants
Today we’re talking about something that doesn’t just affect cultural heritage objects, but in fact impacts each and every one of us:...
Agents of Deterioration: Pests
Today we’re talking about pests, and no I don’t mean your little brother who keeps running in circles and poking you, I’m talking BUGS...
Agents of Deterioration: Light
Today’s agent of deterioration is guaranteed to be illuminating. It’s one that’s pretty glaring, if I do say so myself. Don’t worry; I’m...
Agents of Deterioration: Water
We talked about fire in the last video, so it makes sense that today we’d talk about the… opposite of fire? The nemesis of fire? I’ve...
Agents of Deterioration: Fire
Today’s agent of deterioration is a HOT ONE, that’s for sure! The agent that can crumble your world with a single match. We’re talking...
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