Film Preservation – Looking Back, Looking Forward

The remarkable restoration of the Badi Baoli

This is an account of the extraordinary restoration journey of the Badi Baoli following best practices in built heritage conservation.

Training course in conservation of textiles

Workshop on conservation of material heritage of Sikkim

In February 2023, a ten-day workshop on the conservation of material heritage of Sikkim was organised under the aegis of the Tata Trusts Art Conservation Initiative, in partnership with the Kolkata Institute of Art Conservation and the Sikkim State Archives, Govt. of Sikkim.

From the Archives: Art Conservation Resurgence Project

Evolving the field of art conservation

Preserving cultural heritage is a challenging task, one that requires more than just passion.

Training course in conservation of natural history specimens

Training course in conservation and restoration of paper: Manuscripts and miniature paintings

Built Heritage Conservation: Specifications, Schedule of Rates, and Analysis of Rates

A three-part volume, the Specifications Manual, and the associated Schedule of Rates and Analysis of Rates, is a compilation of processes and analysis of data related to technical conservation works for built heritage in India.

Training course in Conservation of Paper: Prints, Drawings and Maps

With the completion of the course, the five participant-conservators embark on internships to apply their newly acquired skills