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Jesmonite sculpture

Project type

Jesmonite remedial conservation (Contemporary)

Date

Autumn 2023

Remedial Conservation of contemporary sculpture

The project gave me a unique opportunity to discuss the treatment and approach with living artist before conservation. we were able to discuss the materials used, and how surfaces were prepared, which allowed treatment to flow. Areas of loss were filled, sanded, polished and retouched using identical materials to the original.

Eilis O'Connell artist

Following an accident, the sculpture fell from display, and impact resulted in the Jesmonite sculpture by Eilis O'Connell being damaged. The piece required filling, sanding and retouching

Clairemagillconservation.com

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