International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works

IIC mission statement

IIC is an independent international organisation supported by individual and institutional members. It serves as a forum among professionals with responsibility for the preservation of cultural heritage. It advances knowledge, practice and standards for the conservation of historic and artistic works through its publications and conferences. It promotes professional excellence and public awareness through its awards and scholarships.

2012 IIC Vienna Congress: Booking Opens & Technical Programme announced

Submitted by Maria Margaretha Gruber on 15 Feb 2012

The Secession building / Wiener Secessionsgebäude (c) BDA

IIC is delighted to present the 24th biennial IIC Congress, and IIC’s second such event in Vienna, the first having taken place over thirty years ago in 1980. This new event will be held at the new campus of the University of Vienna, situated in the heart of the city ...

10 Sep 2012 to 14 Sep 2012

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News in Conservation, April 2012

"News in Conservation, April 2012", News in Conservation, vol. 29, london, International Institute for Historic and Artistic Works, 04/2012.

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Why wait? A message from IIC President Jerry Podany, and a request for feedback

Submitted by Graham Voce on 13 Mar 2012

In a few short months IIC will have its 24th biennial congress and will welcome the international conservation community to Vienna (http://www.iiconservation.org/congress ). The papers being prepared are an extraordinary bunch and the posters, including the student submissions, promise to be both informative and expansive in content. Vienna will be a congress to remember … .and to attend.