Unesco will convene an international meeting next month to discuss reconstruction

Catastrophe strikes as restorers use routine conservation method

Ancient language, song, dance and performance cannot be kept alive simply in a showcase or tended by curators. This list was produced to highlight their fragility

Antonio Paolucci states he will halt the Uffizi’s planned restoration of the painting if he hears convincing arguments as to why it should not take place

Gilbert Scott’s massive Gothic Revival screen has been restored for £750,000 and goes on public view for the first time in over three decades

Work is underway, but worst hit town Vukovar still 'deserted'

The sculpture that adorns the churches and palaces of Venice is being damaged beyond retrieval by pollution and vandalism

After the sculptures' surfaces were damaged in the 1930s due to improper care, the museum has cleaned up its act

Holistic archaeology at Wigmore Castle

The two institutions already have a strong bond due to many shared exhibitions, and this partnership is set to expand

The conclusion of the twenty-year project to restore Leonardo’s famous fresco has made headlines around the world The Art Newspaper presents a selection of reactions from the newspapers

Tourism is causing a conservation nightmare

Since its removal from Hereford Cathedral over three decades ago, it has languished in store, slowly deteriorating.

Christine Sitwell and Sarah Staniforth (eds), Studies in the history of painting restoration

A valuable collection of papers from a recent symposium

Unesco is calling for a global treaty to prevent commercial interests from destroying shipwrecks found in international waters

High levels of pollution in the area are diminishing the marble

As chief restorer of Andorra and consultant to Unesco, Guillamet was invited to save these murals. Months later, as revolution brewed, the paintings were abandoned. Seventeen years later, and this remains the case

A list of the most important additions

Revolutionary non-contact cleaning method to be unveiled this month at Liverpool’s laser conservation conference

This month Italian government reaches decision on national oil company’s plan to extract gas from Adriatic

The Stanza della Segnatura in the Vatican shows the master at his best

Getty conservators research new methods of protecting museum works from pests

Seven hundred year-old painting was dismissed as nineteenth-century

Please touch, learn—and enjoy

The crypt of the baroque Frauenkirche was reopened last month, with an altar by Anish Kapoor

Refurbishment has cost £2 million

£250,000 needed to restore the greatest English medieval altarpiece

Sainsbury money is helping restore the fifteenth-century, Venetian-style masterpiece shelled in 1991

A plan to reconstruct Mostar's historic centre