Although AI-based restoration methods can indeed bring new life to damaged paintings, the end result is typically a digital copy of the original painting. By contrast, a new MIT technique applies ...

After a long-forgotten painting of Hercules and Omphale was punctured by glass and coated in debris during the 2020 explosion in Beirut, the monumental oil-on-canvas, painstakingly restored over more ...

Wow. This completely misrepresents the process of art restoration today. Reversibility is always the end goal. C’mon Ars. As for this process…It’s really just replacing the very final step of the long ...

In a quiet space secluded from the throngs of daily visitors to Madrid's Prado art museum, a team of experts perpetuate an ...

TL;DR: A new chapter in art conservation is unfolding at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where mechanical engineering graduate student Alex Kachkine has developed a technique that could ...

ARNOLDS PARK, Iowa (KUOO) - Two paintings from artist Abbie Gardner are over 100-years-old and about to be cleaned and restored. The paintings illustrate Gardner’s story of survival during the Spirit ...

ANTWERP, Belgium — When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion. In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the artist ...

The Fairport Harbor Public Library has been awarded a $4,114 LSTA Conservation and Preservation Grant from the State Library of Ohio. The grant will enable the restoration of two paintings by Fairport ...

Cover title: On the knowledge and restoration of old paintings.

Jonathan Sherman’s work is currently on display at the Hofstra University Museum of Art. But don’t look for his name — he didn’t create any of the paintings on exhibit. Instead, Sherman restored a ...