{"id":88060,"date":"2025-08-16T11:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-16T04:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bacc.or.th\/?post_type=event&p=88060"},"modified":"2025-09-23T14:20:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-23T07:20:14","slug":"international-symposium-the-art-of-holding-time-a-conservation-dialogue-on-materials-and-environment","status":"publish","type":"event","link":"https:\/\/www.bacc.or.th\/en\/events\/88060","title":{"rendered":"International Symposium: The Art of Holding Time: A Conservation Dialogue on Materials and Environment"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n
Organised by: Education Department, Bangkok Art and Culture Centre in collaboration with SAC Conservation Lab Principal Corporate Supporter: Thai Beverage Public Company Limited Education Program Supporter:The Siam Commercial Bank Public Company Limited Program curated by SAC Conservation Lab Saturday 27th September 2025, 10.30-17.30 hrs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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International Symposium: The Art of Holding Time<\/strong> A Conservation Dialogue on Materials and Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
This international symposium aims to foster dialogue on art conservation, deepening understanding of its processes, approaches, and significance, particularly within the complex and ever-evolving realm of contemporary art. Leading conservation specialists will share their expertise and first-hand experiences, addressing both technical considerations and factors influencing the lifespan of artworks, such as display methods, storage practices, lighting, temperature and humidity control, and the selection of support materials. The program also seeks to develop approaches for interpreting the materials used in contemporary art, enabling their thoughtful application in museums, galleries, archives, and private collections, with the goal of extending the longevity of artworks and preserving their value for generations to come.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Keynote Speaker Topic: \u201cInsights into Contemporary Art Conservation\u201d<\/em><\/strong> By Chiraporn Aranyanark, <\/strong>Conservation Specialist and Senior Consultant, SAC Conservation Lab<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel Discussion on \u201cMaterials\u201d<\/em><\/strong> Panelists:<\/strong> Topic: \u201cFrom Studio to Eternity\u201d<\/em> Somsuda Piamsumrit<\/strong>, Curator Topic: \u201cUnderstanding the Invisible\u201d<\/em> Maleen Schalk<\/strong>, Art Conservator and Lecturer, Master\u2019s Program for Cultural Heritage Conservation and Management, Silpakorn University International College, Bangkok Moderator:<\/strong> Prathamesh Pawar,<\/strong> Art Conservator at SAC Conservation lab<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Panel Discussion on \u201cMuseum and Storage Environment\u201d<\/em><\/strong> Panelists:<\/strong> Topic: \u201cChallenges of Art Conservators\u201d<\/em> Anja Eichler<\/strong>, German Art Conservator Topic: \u201cFragile Frontiers\u201d<\/em> S. Girikumar<\/strong>, Senior Art Conservator and Conservation Consultant, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya Museum (CSMVS), Indi Moderator:<\/strong> Dr. Rasita Sinekiem,<\/strong> Chief Expert, Faculty of Fine and Applied Arts, Thammasat University<\/p>\n\n\n\n
– This talk will conducted in english only – Free admission & Registration required <\/p>\n\n\n\n