The IHBC membership journal ‘Context’ for the 2014 Edinburgh Annual School is now online: The Art of Conservation.
The latest issue of the journal of the Institute of Historic Building Conservation (IHBC), Context, to go online is our ‘The Art of Conservation’ issue, No. 136, from September 2014, co-ordinated by Dr Deborah Mays IHBC. This looks at the various skills and interpretations involved in ‘the art of conservation’ and reports on our summer school in Edinburgh and Orkney.
Articles include:
- Richard Majewicz, on The Art of Conservation
- Kate Kendall, on The management of continuity
- Alison McCandlish, on Digital storytelling at the annual school
- Tour reports from Marsaili Aspinall, Sebastian Fry, Gareth Hughes, David Blackburn, Carole Ryan, David Lovie and Sue Howard, Iain Lund, Julia Foster, Catherine Dove, Kate E Dickson and Michael Atkinson
- School reports from Trefor Thorpe, Bob Kindred, Sara Crofts, Jules Brown, Tom Burke, Tom Hunter, Kate Hannelly, Michael Taylor, Posy Metz, Chris Bennett and Stewart Ramsdale
- Carole Ryan on the unique ‘Orkney Opportunity’ programme supported by Orkney Islands Council
If you have any suggestions for articles or other material contact Fiona Newton at: editorial@ihbc.org.uk
As ever, themed issues of Context also include more general conservation articles as well as news, book reviews and reports from IHBC’s officers. Issues are posted online approximately six months after they are issued to members.
For information on Context’s future issues, guidance for authors, and links to the journal’s archives see the IHBC website
