Međunarodna konferencija studija konzervacije-restauracije

Promoting the 2017 conference on radio

Domagoj Šatović, PhD, Head of the Department of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art of the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, talked about the 14th International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies in the radio show Izvan okvira. You can listen to him here.

List of participating institutions

Department of Conservation-Restoration, Arts Academy, University of Split

Department of Art and Restoration, University of Dubrovnik

Faculty of Restoration, University of Pardubice

Conservation Institute, Hungarian University of Fine Arts, Budapest

Department of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art, Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts, Kraków

Department of Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art, Academy of Fine Arts and Design, University of Ljubljana

Department of Conservation and Restoration, Academy of Fine Arts, University of Sarajevo

Department of Conservation and restoration, Faculty of Applied Arts in Belgrade, Academy of Applied Arts, University of Arts in Belgrade

Department for Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb

Sculptor Alem Korkut designer of the 2017 Zvonimir Wyroubal Award

The 2017 Zvonimir Wyroubal award is made by Alem Korkut, renowned Croatian sculptor and Associate Professor at the Department for Conservation and Restoration of Works of Art, Academy of Fine Arts, University of Zagreb. Along with the sculpture, the awarded students will receive a gift of select conservation literature donated to the Conference by Archetype Publications Ltd.

Top conservation literature at reduced prices!

One of the events taking place within the framework of the 14th International Conference of Conservation-Restoration Studies in Zagreb will be the presentation of Archetype Publications Ltd.’s titles by its director Mr. James Black. The books will be displayed on Archetype Publications stand for the whole duration of the Conference, enabling the participants to browse them during breaks.

Archetype Publications Ltd. has grown since 1987 to be one of the leading publishers in the field of conservation and restoration of art and antiquities and technical history of art. At the 11th International Conference of Conservation – Restoration Studies held in Zagreb in 2014, Archetype was for the first time one of the sponsors of the Conference and this successful collaboration has continued through Split (2015) and Dubrovnik (2016) Conferences into this year!

Read more: Top conservation literature at reduced prices!

Review of the 2016 conference

Nikolina Lovrić and Lena Bošković, students of the Conservation-Restoration Department of the Arts Academy in Split, have published two articles concerning the 13th International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies, on the weblog Stažiranje među umjetninama (Internship Among Artworks):

• Nikolina Lovrić, "13. međunarodna konferencija studija konzervacije-restauracije, dan prvi"
• Lena Bošković, "13. međunarodna konferencija studija konzervacije-restauracije, drugi i treći dan"

UNIDU TV's report on the 2016 Conference

UNIDU TV, student TV of the University of Dubrovnik, produced a short report on the 13th International Conference of Conservation-Restoration Studies. Click here to view it.

Radio show "Kolokvij" announcing the 2016 Conference

In April 2016, radio show "Kolokvij" hosted Mateo Miguel Kodrič Kesovia and Valentina Roso, members of the Organizing Committee of the 13th International Conference of Conservation-Restoration Studies. Click here to view the show.

"Zvonimir Wyroubal" Prize Winners (Dubrovnik, 2016)

"Zvonimir Wyroubal" Prize winners are: Petar Nevžala for the oral presentation "Conservation and Restoration of Military 'Shako' Hat" (mentors: Danijela Jemo, PhD, and Mateo Miguel Kodrič Kesovia); Martin Siennicki for the Power Point presentation "Investigation, Conservation and Replica of a Late Medieval Great Pavise From the City of Kaufbeuren, Germany" (mentor: Wolfgang Baatz) and Dora Mihanović for the poster "Wooden Gilded Tabernacle, Early 20th Century, Stuflesser Workshop" (mentors: Zvjezdana Jembrih, MA, and Ana Božičević).

Read more: "Zvonimir Wyroubal" Prize Winners (Dubrovnik, 2016)

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Deadline extension for application of oral presentation

We would like to inform you that the application deadline for oral presentation for the 13th International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies, which will take place at the Campus of University of Dubrovnik, Croatia, April 21-23, 2016, has been extended until March 21, 2016. 

Review of the 2015 Conference

The students of the Conservation-Restoration Department of the Arts Academy in Split have published four articles concerning the 12th International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies, on their weblog Stažiranje među umjetninama (Internship Among Artworks):

• Josip Pašalić and Nikolina Drlje, "Osvrt na studentsku konferenciju: prvi dan"
• Lucija Jurlin, "Osvrt na studentsku konferenciju: drugi dan (obilazak Dioklecijanove palače)"
• Lucija Jurlin and Sagita Mirjam Sunara, "Intervju s Eliom Karamatićem, stručnjakom za stabilizaciju slika na drvu"
• Bernarda Đurić, "Osvrt na studentsku konferenciju: treći dan"

Thank You to our Conference Attendees!

Members of the Organizing Committee, and the teachers and students of the Conservation-Restoration Department of the Arts Academy in Split, would like to thank all delegates for attending the 12th International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies. We greatly appreciate your taking the time and effort to come to Split!

"Zvonimir Wyroubal" Prize Winners (Split, 2015)

"Zvonimir Wyroubal" Prize winners are: Cäcilia Kegley for the oral presentation "Presentation and Storage of the Romanesque Ceiling Painting Fragments From the Church of St. Nikolaus in Matrei", Vladimir Pajić, Marina Tekić, Miša Jovanović and Tijana Lekić for the Power Point presentation "Conservation, Restoration, Reconstruction and Presentation of Fragments of Roman Wall Paintings From the Archaeological Site Mediana, Niš", and Nikolina Cvitanović and Marin Vokić for the poster "The letter in a bottle".

Opening of the 12th International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies

An article about the opening of the Twelfth International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies was published on the University of Split's website. 

With International Participation and of International Significance

Announcement of the Twelfth International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies was published last Monday in the University of Split's newspaper Universitas. The article was written by Assistant Professor Sagita Mirjam Sunara (Conservation-Restoration Department of the Arts Academy in Split). 

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Here's our poster!

Take a look at our poster; we hope you like it. It was designed by Mladen Čulić, associate professor at the Conservation-Restoration Department and a member of the Organizing Committee. The poster includes logos of all our sponsors and donors. We are grateful for their kind support!

Free entry to the Croatian Maritime Museum

Conference attendees receive free entry to the Croatian Maritime Museum Split from April 23 to April 25. The Museum has donated to the Conference ten copies of M. Klarić's book Uvod u konzervaciju kovina (Introduction to Conservation of Metals), which will be awarded to the receivers of the "Zvonimir Wyroubal" Prize and/or to the representatives of each of the participating Departments of Conservation-Restoration Studies.

The Organizing Committee of the Twelfth International Conference of the Conservation-Restoration Studies thanks all sponsors and donors for their support.

Have a question? Contact Ivana and Josipa!

Wondering where to book accommodation in Split or what the weather is generally like in April? Our students Ivana Vukadin and Josipa Marić will be happy to answer any questions you may have. Please don't hesitate to contact them!

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Archetype's Titles at Discount Prices

Archetype Publications Ltd. has grown since 1987 to be one of the leading publishers in the field of conservation and restoration of art and antiquities and technical history of art. Last year, Archetype was one of the sponsors of the International Conference of Conservation-Restoration Studies. We are pleased that this successful collaboration has continued into this year! 

One of the events taking place within the framework of the 12th International Conference of Conservation-Restoration Studies will be the presentation of Archetype’s titles by its director Mr. James Black. The books will be displayed on Archetype Publications stand for the whole duration of the Conference, enabling the participants to browse them during breaks.

For this year’s meeting, Archetype Publications Ltd. has prepared a number of attractive titles at discount prices. The listing of the titles at discount prices can be found here: 

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In order to pre-order the desired title, all you have to do is check the box that is located to the right of the desired title in the Pre-Order Form with a cross mark and enter your personal information. There is no need for you to limit yourself to the titles in the offered list, as you can order any title that can be found on Archetype Publications Ltd. webpage. Additional discounts for titles which are not included in the present reduced prices offer list, will be made known upon the placement of order.

The completed Order Form should be sent to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The titles that are not on the list of Archetype’s titles offered at discount prices, should be quoted in the e-mail. Deadline for the placement of orders is April 15, 2015 (Wednesday).

The ordered item can be paid by cash (in Euros) or credit card (Visa or MasterCard) at the Conference, or in advance, in which case you must send your personal information directly to the Publisher by e-mail or fax . The confirmation of the payment will be received my mail.

The ordered books can be collected on the last day of the Conference, on Archetype stand.

For all questions concerning the ordering of books contact Lana Kekez, member of the Conference Organising Committee: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Book Donation

The Gallery of Fine Arts, Split, has donated to the Conference some valuable books which, along with other gathered books, will be awarded to the receivers of the "Zvonimir Wyroubal" Prize and/or to the representatives of each of the participating Departments of Conservation-Restoration Studies. This commendable tradition was begun two years ago at the Conference meeting in Dubrovnik.

The list of sponsors and donors, to whom the Organizing Committee of the 12th International Conference whole-heartedly thanks for their support, can be found here.