Conservation

What is Conservation?

The objective of conservation is not to restore objects to a “new” condition, but instead to extend their lifespan as a symbol of history. Conservation includes very specific interventions whose basis is to safeguard an object while also respecting its cultural, historical, aesthetic, ethical and artistic significance. Any object, protected (classified, registered, inventoried, etc.) or otherwise, that presents a sentimental, historic, aesthetic or documentary value falls under this objective…