Category: Events
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Recent Advances in Glass and Ceramics Conservation 2022
6th Interim · Meeting of the Glass and Ceramics Working Group · 8-11 November 2022
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Opening of the International Year of Glass 2022
The event brought together experts to celebrate the importance of glass in society
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Lecture – Vitreous estate of the Roman Theatre Museum, Lisbon: Spoils of the 1755 earthquake
During excavations at the Roman Theatre in Lisbon, 18th-century glass fragments were found, mainly wine bottles, in a residential context. Out of 97 fragments, 64 were studied. Most were dark glass wine bottles, but there were also fragments of various other glass types, both colorless and colored. The study focused on the form and chemical…
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Bricks and Tiles – Forms of Construction
5 – 9 April 2022 – Organised by Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal)
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Katherine Gray Lecture – From Invisibility to Iridescence
To celebrate the International Year of Glass and the 20th Anniversary of VICARTE, a special event featured artist and educator Katherine Gray. Sponsored by the Department of Conservation and Restoration, FCT-NOVA Library, and The American Corners Program, the event highlighted her work and practice. Katherine Gray, known as the Resident Evaluator on Netflix’s Blown Away,…
