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This beautifully illustrated book is an ode to art restoration. It
takes the secrets of this special profession from the studio and
sheds light on its art-historical and scientific aspects. It zooms
in on meticulous restorations of centuries-old paintings, complex
treatments of contemporary works, but also the use of innovative
technology for the analysis, treatment and consolidation of works
of art in the most diverse materials. Based on 40 high-profile
restorations, this book takes a look behind the scenes of the art
restoration profession. Restorers testify about the challenges of
their profession, while collection managers and art professionals
delve deeper into the importance and future of restoration. Handled
with Care pays tribute to the profession and offers a glimpse into
an often hidden world. With text contributions by, among others,
Philippe Van Cauteren, Robert Read, Claire Tillekaerts, Peter De
Wilde and about works of art by none other than Peter Paul Rubens,
Antoon Van Dyck, Jacob Jordaens, Henry van de Velde, Joseph Beuys,
Andy Warhol, Sol LeWitt, Luc Tuymans etc. This book is published on
the occasion of 10 years of IPARC (International Platform for Art
Research and Conservation Ltd). Text in English and Dutch.
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