We would like to cordially invite you to the International Workshop: Risk Assessment of Cultural Heritage that will take place on 30th Sep – 1st Oct 2025 in Gdańsk. Detailed programe READ MORE
The HERIe platform is presented at the conference of the Society for Preservation of Natural History Collections (SPNHC)
Not only are museums of fine art using the HERIe platform, but now also museums of natural history. …and we use the occasion to see wild bisons on the prairies.
Our visit to the SubTropolis
The SubTropolis is the underground cave storage environment in Kansas City. With over 8,100,000 square feet of leasable space, 10.5 miles of lighted, wide, paved roads, and 2.1 miles of READ MORE
And the Minister’s award goes to…
… Cultural Heritage Research Group! We are pleased to announce that at this year’s Polish Science Gala, we received the Minister of Science and Higher Education award for significant achievements READ MORE
About the damage to wooden objects
Last week, we visited Dresden to discuss the risk of mechanical damage to wooden artefacts with a group led by Prof. Michael Kaliske from the Institute of Structural Analysis Technische Universität Dresden. READ MORE
Migration of plasticisers in PVC artefacts
The latest article of the PVCare project: Preventive conservation strategies for poly(vinyl chloride) objects on the migration of plasticisers in heritage objects made of PVC has been published in the READ MORE
Chemical Analysis in the Protection of Cultural Heritage Objects XXIV
Last week, Marcin Bury and Sonia Bujok presented their results at the XXIV conference Chemical Analysis in the Protection of Heritage Objects (https://analizazabytkow.pl/) organised by the Biological and Chemical Research READ MORE
HERIe workshops overseas again!
The November workshops of the preventive conservation platform HERIe began with a sentimental journey of our group leader to Yale’s Institute for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage and continued at the Getty READ MORE
Development of craquelure patterns in canvas paintings
How do corner cracks in canvas paintings are formed and how do they differ from cracks in the pictorial layer in the central part of the painting? What is the READ MORE
An integrative journey through the ages
The warm September sun is the perfect aura for group integration! This year we decided to visit the treasures of the Świętokrzyskie area, and we started on a high note READ MORE