Conserving outdoor sculpture
Subtitle: the Stark collection at the Getty Center
By: Brian Considine ... [et al.].
Contributors: Considine, Brian B.
Publisher: Getty Conservation Institute
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781606060100
Subjects: Stark, Ray -- Art collections; Stark, Fran -- Art collections; J. Paul Getty Museum -- Catalogs; Outdoor sculpture -- Conservation and restoration -- California -- Los Angeles; Sculpture, European -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Sculpture list and treatment summaries; title: Map of Getty Center; title: Ch. 1. Introduction; title: Ch. 2. Project organization : health and safety risks of art conservation / Scott Fife; title: Ch. 3. Installation design, landscape design, and grounds management; title: Ch. 4. Scientific investigations; title: Ch. 5. Collaborations with the artists : tips for interviewing artists; title: Ch. 6. Treatment of the collection; title: Ch. 7. The painted sculptures : tips for using Dupont Imron polyurethane paints; title: Ch. 8. Bronze patinas; title: Ch. 9. Structural issues and mountmaking : structural engineering perspective / Sarah Huntting; title: Ch. 10. Installations : rigging safety is no accident / Kevin Marshall; title: Ch. 11. Maintenance; title: Appendixes.  A. Instrumentation; title: B. Materials; title: C. Equipment.