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Treasures Resource

@DigiMonastery

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

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Joined December 2013
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Measuring environmental conditions for dharma center lineage treasures with remote datalogger for temperature, relative humidity and light levels, and digital illuminometer for light exposure. Light damage is cumulative and irreversible. #thangka #preservation #riskassessment
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#conservation of #thangka, virtual learning can be joyful! treasuresresource.com @Karmapa17
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Ann Shaftel@annshaftel30 Apr 2020
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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youtu.be/Eu8oRk6lX84 Just released! Cantonese language video treasurecaretaker.com
Treasure Caretaker Training Cantonese

Treasure Caretaker Training Cantonese

Cantonese narrated video of Preservation of Buddhist Treasures vide...

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Ann Shaftel@annshaftel8 Mar 2020
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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Treasures Resource@DigiMonastery6 Mar 2020
Why do museum paintings look perfect but monastery paintings look damaged? Read about it here! treasure-caretaker-training.…
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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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STEM exhibit on preservation of sacred art. Please contact us with any questions!
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Prof. Christa Brosseau and student Carolyn Farling examining paintings included in our upcoming exhibit, SCIENCE AND THE SACRED at the Chase Gallery in March. Raman Spectrometer revealed a mix of natural and synthetic pigments. thangkapreservation.com treasurecaretaker.com
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A close-up of a spectacular piece from @annshaftel's teaching collection.
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Ann Shaftel@annshaftel25 Jan 2020
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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AIC & FAIC@conservators14 Jan 2020
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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Ann Shaftel@annshaftel17 Jan 2020
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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Replying to @LamaSuryaDas
@LamaSuryaDas Thank you, we really look forward to continued generosity through this season of giving! Our monastic treasure caretakers, scholars, transcribers, photographers, editors, translators and digital documenters are all grateful! treasure-caretaker-training.…
Fire, Earthquakes, floods, and theft threaten Buddhist treasures in monasteries and communities! treasure-caretaker-training.…
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