
Final event of the Conservation of Art in Public Spaces (CAPuS) project
June 4 -5, 2021
Zoom event

This project has received funding from the European Commission, Programme Erasmus+ Knowledge Alliances, Project | N° 588082-EPP-A-2017-1-IT-EPPKA2-KA
Please save the date for the final event of the Conservation of Art in Public Spaces (CAPuS) project.
The two-day online conference will feature presentations of the main project results.
The program will also include contributions from international experts in the field of public art conservation.
This event is the culmination of the three-year research project that was jointly carried out by 14 partner institutions from five European countries.
The full conference program is available here and the registration procedure is available here
(event in english language with simultaneous translation in italian)
La conferenza online di due giorni di Conservation of Art in Public Spaces (CAPuS) presenta i principali risultati del progetto.
Il programma include anche contributi di esperti internazionali nel campo della conservazione dell’arte pubblica.
Questo evento è il culmine del progetto di ricerca triennale che è stato condotto congiuntamente da 14 istituzioni partner di cinque paesi europei.
Il programma completo della conferenza è disponibile qui e la procedura di registrazione è disponibile qui
(evento in lingua inglese con traduzione simultanea in italiano)
Per ulteriori info
Segreteria Cesmar7, Grazia Cavanna
Tel.: + 39 3407258790 (anche Whatsapp)
cesmar7@cesmar7.org
For further info
Cesmar7 Secretariat, Grazia Cavanna
Tel.: + 39 3407258790
cesmar7@cesmar7.org
Programma | Programme
Day 1
9:00 – 9:10
SALUTI E INTRODUZIONE | WELCOME AND INTRO
9:10 – 9:30
| Project overview
Dominique Maria Scalarone (CAPuS team leader, University of Turin)
9:30 – 9:50
| CAPuS Digital Repository
Sagita Mirjam Sunara (CAPuS team, University of Split)
9:50 – 10:10
| Time and again; interviews and time-lines as enhanced documentation for the future conservation of public artworks
Lydia Beerkens (SRAL Art Conservation and Research, Maastricht)
10:10 – 10:30
| Torino Guidelines for Urban Art and Muralism
Marco Ciari (Municipality of Torino)
10:30 – 10:45
Domande e Risposte | Q&A
10:45 – 11:00
Pausa | Break
11:00 – 11:20
| Identification of materials and degradation products in urban art works
Iago Pozo (CAPuS team, University of Vigo) and Josipa Bilic (CAPuS team, METRIS Research Centre)
11:20 – 11:40
| Analytical methods for the characterization of public art materials
Francesca Modugno (University of Pisa)
11:40 – 12:00
| Testing of products
M. Berzioli (CAPuS team, AN.T.A.RES srl)
12:00 – 12:20
| Testing of Removal Methods for Degraded Coatings and of New Coating Systems for Application on Sculptures from Sisak Ironworks Sculpture Park
Neven Peko (CAPuS team, Sisak Municipal Museum)
12:20 – 12:35
Domande e Risposte | Q&A
12:35 – 12:45
| Closing remarks
Day 2
9:00 – 9:10
SALUTI E INTRODUZIONE | WELCOME AND INTRO
9:10 – 9:20
| CAPuS Glossary
Paola Croveri (CAPuS team, Centro Conservazione e Restauro “La Venaria Reale”) & Marc Mascort I Boix (CAPuS team, Montana Colors S.L.)
9:20 – 9:40
| Conservation guidelines for art works in public spaces
Arianna Scarcella (CAPuS team, Centro Conservazione e Restauro “La Venaria Reale”)
9:40 – 10:00
| The ephemeral character of urban art and conservation. A methodological dilemma
Elena García Gayo, Rosa Gasol (GE-IIC)
10:00 – 10:20
| Research and restaoration of contemporary artworks. Materials used by Keith Haring–
Antonio Rava (Societa’ Rava e C. srl)
10:20 – 10:30
| Crowdfunding campaign & Conservation intervention in Reggio Emilia
Ilaria Saccani (CAPuS team, CESMAR7)
10:30 – 10:45
Domande e Risposte | Q&A
10:45 – 11:00
| Break
11:00 – 11:20
| CAPuS teaching modules (for HEIs, for professionals)
Monica Gulmini (CAPuS team, University of Torino) and Ilaria Saccani (CAPuS team, CESMAR7)
11:20 – 11:40
| CAPuS e-learning module: open for testing?
Floriana Vindigni, Tina Lasala (CAPuS team, University of Turin, ICT and E-Learning Division)
11:40 – 12:00
| Conservation of street art: experiences in teaching and training programmes
Maria Chatzidakis (University of West Attica)
12:00 – 12:15
| Short presentations of CAPuS students *
Enrique Manuel Alonso Villar (University of Vigo) “An insight of a PhD student within the CAPuS project: research and personal experience”
Jelena Hudinčec (University of Split, Arts Acedemy) “The research into the sculptural production of the Sisak Steelworks Fine Artists’ Colony
Giulia Pellis (University of Turin) “Painting materials in street art and graffiti: chemical characterisation”
12:15 – 12:30
Domande e Risposte | Q&A
12:30 – 12:40
| Closing remarks














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