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For the restoration of Siqueiros' mural, the Getty Foundation, via the Getty Conservation Institute, spent 3.95 million dollars on a restoration project, while the city of Los Angeles contributed 5 million dollars for the conservation of the mural. [7] [1] The project's scope is to conserve, interpret, and provide public access to the mural. [1]
Street Gallery: Guide to 1000 Los Angeles Murals. RJD Enterprises. ISBN 9780963286215. Garcia, Marshall Rupert (1981). La raza murals of California, 1963-1970 : a period of social change and protest (MA). University of California, Berkeley. Schrank, Sarah (2011). Art and the City: Civic Imagination and Cultural Authority in Los Angeles ...
Murals today share much of the history from past murals, though today’s murals can depict anything. The major job of murals today is to band communities together. Murals have a very positive effect on communities, bring people together and bring pride to the community, and that pride tends to stay and spread to other parts of the community. [2]
The Nativity, one of the murals drawn by Stanley Warren on the walls of St Luke's Chapel in Roberts Barracks, Singapore. The Changi Murals are a set of five paintings of biblical themes painted by Stanley Warren, a British bombardier and prisoner-of-war (POW) interned at the Changi Prison, during the Japanese occupation of Singapore in the Second World War.
Water causes damage and results from natural occurrences, technological hazards, or mechanical failures. Many cases of water damage can be traced to accidents or neglect. "A great many of the materials that museum objects are made of are highly susceptible to contact with water and can be severely damaged by even brief contact, while others may be exposed to water for longer periods without harm.
Zermeño's painting is one of at least two murals of Ohtani in his new uniform that popped up in Los Angeles County after the Japanese superstar signed a 10-year, $700-million deal with the ...
"Pesticide Mitigation in Museum Collections: Science in Conservation (Proceedings from the MCI Workshop Series)". Smithsonian Contributions to Museum Conservation. Washington, D.C.: 1– 72. doi: 10.5479/si.19492359.1.1. Copies of this volume are available for free pdf download from the Smithsonian's digital library by clicking on the included ...
The Structural Conservation of Panel Paintings: Proceedings of a symposium at the J. Paul Getty Museum. Vol. 3. Los Angeles: The Getty Conservation Institute. Massing, Ann, 'Painting Restoration Before 'La Restauration': The Origins of the Profession in France', Harvey Miller Publishers/Brepols 2012.