Conservation and restoration in focusThis commemorative
publication for Gabriela Krist, conservator, art historian, and Director of the Institute of Conservation at the University
of Applied Arts Vienna, reflects, in a multifaceted and comprehensive way, on the development of this field of research and
of the Institute itself.
In personal, scholarly, and artistic contributions, professional companions, colleagues,
and students pay tribute to Gabriela Krist. It quickly becomes clear how significantly she shaped the field of conservation
and restoration, expanding its international and interdisciplinary profile. The book also documents and discusses the development
of this profession. Grounded in data and facts reflecting changes in practice, teaching, and research over two decades, this
book reexamines many aspects of conservation and restoration.
- The development of conservation
and restoration as a research field
- New positions with contributions from Sabine Haag, Ruth Horak,
Eva Kernbauer, Sabine Ladstätter, Ferdinand Schmatz, and others
- Published to mark Gabriela Krist’s
65th birthday
Author informationJohanna Runkel, Institute of Conservation, University
of Applied Arts Vienna
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