Preserving the Ephemeral and LABPEL, from the EBA-UFRJ Conservation and Restoration Course, in partnership with the APACHE Project, are pleased to bring Antonio Mirabile to join Universidade Federal de Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), conservation and restoration graduates, on the morning of the 30th October 2020, in order to exhibit and discuss the conservation of contemporary works using paper supports.

Antonio Mirabile is a specialist in paper conservation and a consultant in preventive conservation, having started his career in 1988. He studied “Conservation of Paper and Books” in Florence and “Preventive Conservation” in Paris, where he currently lives and where he works with public and private collections.

Programme

• 9:00 – 9:45 – Artistic technique and conservation problem
• 9:45 – 10:00 – Questions and Answers
• 10:00 – 10:30 – Characterization and analysis of some contemporary paints
• 10:30 – 10:45 – Questions and Answers
• 10:45 – 11:00 – Break
• 11:00 – 11:45 – Case studies
• 11:45 – 12:00 Questions and Answers

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