About ART Salvage
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Art Salvage was asked to restore a historic float for the MAS, or Museum Aan de Stroom in Antwerp. In the 18th and 20th centuries, the float shone in many ommegangstoets and parades in Antwerp. Now that it is no longer in use, a considerable...
In 2018, the Flemish government approved OVAM's Asbestos Building Action Plan. This plan aims to make Flanders completely asbestos-safe by 2040. In this context, a research group has been set up consisting of ETWIE, FARO and OVAM, various...
Dans le cadre de la présentation de la collection 'Alles voor de Vorm' au Musée M, 4 éventails ont été préparés pour une exposition temporaire dans le hall. De nombreux objets sont...
À partir de l'automne 2020, les pièces de la collection archéologique du musée abbatial Ten Duinen seront conservées et/ou restaurées. Cette collection se compose principalement de métaux,...
Mold, an unwanted visitor in the museum's depots that had to be removed. Approximately 7,000 objects, 35 litres of ethanol, 12 rolls of cotton wool, 13 Art Salvage employees and more than 1,100 ATP tests; September saw the completion of the...
What Art Salvage can do in case of a water emergency Wednesday morning, 22nd July, a call comes in from the library of the University of Antwerp. The fire brigade has just carried out an intervention for water leakage in the reading rooms ...
Art Salvage BE carried out annual maintenance and condition reporting of art in public space on behalf of Beaufort. They organize an art project every three years along the Belgian coast.
Art Salvage was asked to carry out a risk analysis on a sixteenth-century mirror containing mercury, in order to assess whether the object was safe to exhibit. The way in which this mirror was manufactured, namely with a tin-mercury algae, was...