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Caring for Bufano’s Peace Sculptures in a Time of Unrest
September 22, 2020This summer, our conservation team had the opportunity to work on two significant outdoor sculptures by Bay Area artist Beniamino Bufano: Peace in San Francisco and Hand of Peace across the Bay in Walnut Creek. Bufano’s artwork can be found in publ
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Impressions of the James Castle Shed and Trailer
December 5, 2019Born in 1899 in Garden Valley, Idaho, artist James Castle gained worldwide renown, with his works in the collections of institutions such as the Smithsonian Institute and the Whitney Museum. A major figure in American folk art, he was also deaf, comm
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Rope Swings – Rope Access Reduces Inspection and Repair Costs
May 30, 2019Maintaining commercial buildings, especially older ones, can be full of surprises. Frequently, the focus is on interiors: lighting, air quality, access, and so on. It’s the exterior that is sometimes forgotten about and as a result can develop cond
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An Interview with Kenneth Varner – Cemeteries as Repositories of Historic Resources
June 15, 2016Recently, our principal David Wessel talked with Kenneth Varner, president and chief executive officer of Cypress Lawn, to get his take on the role of historic structures in cemeteries.
Preservation Points
Preservation, Art, Architecture, and History. Articles from around the web, curated for your reading pleasure.