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How can artists effectively respond to the climate crisis? Introducing a new toolkit from Gallery Climate Coalition

The Art Newspaper

The new document gives tips on the different ways in which artists can make a positive impact on the environment—with sections including materials, exhibition and display, and activism

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To help preserve her works, Cindy Sherman is offering to destroy and reprint old photographs

The Art Newspaper

The Cindy Sherman Legacy Project (CSLP), launching today (16 June), introduces a formal process for condition assessments and the controlled replacement of damaged prints, and will also host an online catalogue raisonné documenting her career. Museum leaders have welcomed the project.

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What Documentation Do I Need for a Jewelry Appraisal

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

However, the process can seem daunting, especially when it comes to gathering the necessary documentation. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the documentation requirements for various types of jewelry appraisals, from rings and watches to diamonds, gold, gemstones, and vintage or antique pieces.

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Preserving Our Past: A Guide to Protecting and Conserving Historical Documents

ValuePros Appraisal Services

Historical documents serve as a window into the past, providing valuable insights into the lives, events, and cultures that shaped our world. In this blog post, we will explore practical tips and techniques to safeguard historical documents, ensuring their protection and conservation for years to come.

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Evaluation to Valuation: Navigating Fine Art Appraisals

Art Appraisal Resources

The appraiser will assess its condition, size, materials and overall condition. The appraisal report is a crucial document used for various purposes, such as insurance, taxation, sale, or donation, and is often required to be conducted by a certified appraiser to ensure its credibility.

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How Often Should I Update My Jewelry Appraisals and Why

Buckhead Jewelry Appraisers

Description of jewelry Material composition Gemstone details Design characteristics Condition assessment Hallmarks or maker’s marks Any unique features or markings 2. This is due to various reasons in the market, like trends, craftsmanship, and materials. Collect relevant documentation about your valuables.

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Temporary Assistant Objects Conservator, The Baltimore Museum of Art

WCG

In consultation with the Senior Objects Conservator, the Assistant Objects Conservator will examine, document, rehouse, and treat as needed a variety of works, including furniture and textiles. Incomplete application materials will not be considered. Position will be posted until filled. No phone calls please.