Congress proceedings

At every IIC Congress a volume of preprints is produced. Exhaustively edited and carefully printed, these are records of contemporary conservation practice, thinking and theory, and are essential reference sources for conservation research, practice and scientific analysis:

Recent Advances in Conservation (Rome 1961)
Textile Conservation (Delft 1964)
Museum Climatology (London 1967)
Stone and Wooden Objects (New York 1970)
Paintings and the Graphic Arts (Lisbon 1972)
Archaeology and the Applied Arts (Stockholm 1975)
Wood in Painting and the Decorative Arts (Oxford 1978)
Conservation Within Historic Buildings (Vienna 1980)
Science and Technology (Washington 1982)
Adhesives and Consolidants (Paris 1984)
Cleaning, Retouching and Coatings (Brussels 1990)
Stone and Wall Paintings (Bologna 1986)
Far Eastern Art (Kyoto 1988)
Iberian and Latin American Cultural Heritage (Madrid 1992)
Preventive Conservation (Ottawa 1994)
Archaeological Conservation and its Consequences (Copenhagen 1996)
Painting Techniques: History, Materials and Studio Practice (Dublin 1998)
Tradition and Innovation: Advances in Conservation (Melbourne 2000)
Works of Art on Paper. Books, Documents and Photographs. Techniques and Conservation (Baltimore 2002)
Modern Art: New Museums (Bilbao 2004)
The Object in Context: Crossing Conservation Boundaries (Munich 2006).
Conservation and Access (London 2008).

Members have access to electronic versions of the papers that make up these preprints in the Search Publications (link) sector of the site. Details of how to purchase IIC publications are to be found on the Buying IIC Publications page.