Baumgartner Restoration

Julian Baumgartner (born: ), is an American artist and from Chicago, Illinois, United States. He is the second generational owner of Baumgartner Restoration, Chicago's oldest conservation studio. He also runs the studio's YouTube channel and social media accounts.
== History of the Studio ==
Baumgartner Fine Art Restoration was founded by Julian's father, R. Agass Baumgartner in late 1978. Agass was a Swiss immigranthttps://news.artnet.com/art-world/conservator-julian-baumgartners-viral-youtube-videos-art-restoration-2094911 who studied painting and art history in both the Luzern Academy and École des Beaux-arts in Épinal, Grand Est, France. Before immigrating to the US in the late 70s, Agass worked as an apprentice of art conservation in Fribourg, Fribourg Canton, Switzerland.
Agass' son Julian enrolled in Purchase College in Purchase, New York, United States, in 1998. He would graduate in 2002 with a in painting and printmaking. While in college he became his dad's apprentice in 2000. He would work with his dad until his death in 2011. Julian inherited the studio. 
==History of the Channel==
Julian started the studio's YouTube channel in July 27, 2016, to help promote the studio and art conservation as a whole. In his videos he shows how he cleans and restores dirty and/or damaged paintings and sculptures. Due to his soothing tone, the soft sounds of the restoration in progress, and varying camera angles, his channel has attracted an audience along with art conservation enthusiasts.https://news.artnet.com/art-world/conservator-julian-baumgartners-viral-youtube-videos-art-restoration-2094911
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