Conservator
Conservator
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Job Description
Conservators organise and valorise works of art, buildings, books and furniture. They work in a wide range of areas such as creating and implementing new collections of art, preserving heritage buildings by applying restoration techniques as well as foreseeing the conservation of literary works, films, and valuable objects..
Top 10 specific things you need to know
As a Conservator, you will need to master following:
- assess conservation needs
- assess museum object condition
- cope with challenging demands
- create collection conservation plan
- ensure safety of exhibition
- examine conservation issues
- museum databases
- plan measures to safeguard cultural heritage
- provide conservation advice
- use ICT resources to solve work related tasks
Top 5 general things you need to know
More generally, a conservator is also versed in:
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent conservator
It also helps to know the following:
- apply restoration techniques
- art collections
- art history
- art-historical values
- cultural history
- cultural projects
- estimate restoration costs
- estimate restoration costs of antique items
- evaluate art quality
- furniture, carpet and lighting equipment products
- provide project information on exhibitions
- respect cultural differences in the field of exhibition
- supervise projects for the conservation of heritage buildings
- historic architecture
- history
- interact with an audience
- perform project management
- present reports
Top employers for this job
Conservator (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer