{"id":1435,"date":"2013-02-13T21:03:55","date_gmt":"2013-02-13T21:03:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/?p=3143"},"modified":"2013-02-13T21:03:55","modified_gmt":"2013-02-13T21:03:55","slug":"busy-day-at-the-cultural-recovery-center-in-brooklyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/2013\/02\/13\/busy-day-at-the-cultural-recovery-center-in-brooklyn\/","title":{"rendered":"Busy Day at the Cultural Recovery Center in Brooklyn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, February 13, 2013<\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_3147\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 375px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/files\/2013\/02\/Testing-for-mold.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/files\/2013\/02\/Testing-for-mold.jpg\" alt=\"Testing for Mold\" width=\"365\" height=\"274\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3147\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Testing for Mold<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>We had a very busy day at the Cultural Recovery Center in Brooklyn. The volunteer paintings conservator examined a couple of paintings that an artist brought in during the morning, just before noon she removed an artwork from a frame and examined the piece for mold and damage, in the afternoon she examined art on canvas and tested for mold. <\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_3144\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 249px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/files\/2013\/02\/Cleaning-a-wooden-object.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/files\/2013\/02\/Cleaning-a-wooden-object.jpg\" alt=\"Cleaning a Wooden Object\" width=\"239\" height=\"219\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3144\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cleaning a Wooden Object<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The volunteer object conservator spent most of the day cleaning a wooden object with a vacuum cleaner, brush and soot sponge. <\/p>\n<p><div id=\"attachment_3148\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 375px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/files\/2013\/02\/Vacuuming-a-canvas.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/preservation\/files\/2013\/02\/Vacuuming-a-canvas.jpg\" alt=\"Vacuuming a Canvas\" width=\"365\" height=\"274\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3148\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vacuuming a Canvas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>An artist&#8217;s daughter-in-law spent several hours vacuuming his artwork on canvas.<\/p>\n<p>I spent the day assisting the paintings conservator photodocumenting each piece that she examined and spent a couple hours inspecting art on paper for mold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday, February 13, 2013 We had a very busy day at the Cultural Recovery Center in Brooklyn. The volunteer paintings conservator examined a couple of paintings that an artist brought&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":158,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/158"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/combo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}