2024-2025 / HULG0176-1

Preventive conservation of museum collections

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in history of art and archaeology : general, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : musicology, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : archeometrics, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : general, teaching focus5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : general, professional focus in museology5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : general (60 ECTS)5 crédits 
 Master in history of art and archaeology : musicology (60 ECTS)5 crédits 

Lecturer

Noémie Drouguet

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Course organized in Ecole supérieure des Arts Saint-Luc (Liège).
Exhibition and preventive conservation (30h - odd years => 2023-2024)
Theory and practice of exhibition design: the steps involved in exhibition design and the role of the curator-restorer in the process of conception and production of an exhibition, methodology of inspection of the building and the collections, setting up a preventive conservation plan, choice of materials used (display, furniture, scenography) and risks of pollution, measurement and control of light, climate, infestation. Case studies and preventive conservation exercises.


http://www.saintluc-liege.be/

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

oral exam

Written work / report


Further information:

Oral exam

Group work to be presented orally + written report to be distributed to the whole class.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Contacts

drouguet.noemie@saint-luc.be

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