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Free online preservation resource for monasteries and their communities, on-site workshops and virtual consultations: working in Buddhist monasteries since 1970

International
Joined December 2013
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A new resource created at the request of monasteries “Caring for Monastery Treasures during a Pandemic" is available on our webpage treasurecaretaker.com/manual…
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SCIENCE AND THE SACRED preservation science art installation 1. Scientific analysis 2. Preservation science community education 3. Replica use following conservation treatment of originals 4. Artistic excellence and continuity @NS_Archives @RubinMuseum treasurecaretaker.com
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Why do museum paintings look perfect but monastery paintings look damaged? Read about it here! treasure-caretaker-training.…
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A close-up of a spectacular piece from @annshaftel's teaching collection.
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Faculty and future leaders in textiles/costume studies enjoyed their time today examining Silk Road textiles at @CostumeStudies @DAL_FASS thangkapreservation.com @CAC_ACCR @DigiMonastery #goldenthreads @RubinMuseum
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Thanks to @annshaftel for another amazing session! Costume studies students and faculty got a close-up hands-on experience with Silk Route textiles today.
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Learn about the challenges of conserving Buddhist wall paintings with Fellow Ann Shaftel! Click through the images, showing issues with varnish, environmental problems that lead to bubbling, cracking, or peeling, & other major risks to this kind of art: bit.ly/38aMZv7
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Because we are writing PRESERVATION OF BUDDHIST TREASURES RESOURCE including chapters on Wall Paintings, here are images from that chapter. Visit our websites: treasurecaretaker.com treasure-caretaker-training.… Watch our video! youtube.com/watch?v=6omYjksd…
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#GivingTuesday Preservation of Buddhist Treasures Resource! Your gift supports translators, transcribers, scholars, editors and monastic reviewing team; all grateful for your generosity. Please consider honouring a loved one by donating in their name. treasure-caretaker-training.…
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#GivingTuesday Preservation of Buddhist Treasures Resource! Your gift supports translators, transcribers, scholars, editors and monastic reviewing team; all grateful for your generosity. Please consider honouring a loved one by donating in their name. treasure-caretaker-training.…
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Do you have questions about what conservators do? Ask me about my work on November 4th, #AskAConservator day! Reply to this tweet and use the hashtag
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#HurricaneDorian2019 passed directly over, we experienced both the full raging force of a hurricane, the profound quiet of its Eye, and neighbours kind and sharing resources @conservators @IIC_ @ICCROM @CAC_ACCR @IcomOfficiel @Buddhistdoor #disasterplan treasurecaretaker.com
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Stabilization treatment for Vajradhara thangka. "Transmitted light" examination images show Vajradhara on the front, placement of blessings on the back. Empowered with Karmapa16 handprints and signature, painted by Sherab Palden. thangkapreservation.com treasurecaretaker.com
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TREASURE CARETAKER TRAINING - Treasure Caretaker Training, Digital Monastery Project treasure-caretaker-training.…
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Replica banner popular on parade! Original banner, The Liberator, large, double-sided heavy-silk painted banner from 1875. In fragile condition, we enacted extensive #conservation treatment on disintegrating silk, damaged paint layers @CAC/@CAC_ACCR @HRMPolice
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Treasure Caretaker Training | Digital Monastery... sco.lt/6kjgkC via @scoopit
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