Laura Mirebeau

Laura Mirebeau

Book and Paper conservation

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  • About me

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  • Education

    • Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

      2009 - 2013
      Master Conservation of Cultural Material
    • Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès

      2006 - 2009
      Licence Art History
  • Experience

    • Atelier Ex Libris - Aurelia Streri

      Jan 2011 - Jan 2012
      Book and Paper conservation
    • Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

      Jun 2012 - Nov 2012
      Paper conservation

      Documentation, research, conservation treatment of 18th c. Japanese woodblock prints; 20th c. "Grovesnor School of Modern Art" linocuts; large scale 15th c. endgraving; Niuean and Fijian tapa cloths...

    • The British Museum

      Nov 2012 - Mar 2013
      Papyrus conservation

      Research, documentation, conservation treatment and housing of items from the British Museum's papyrus collection, under the supervision of Bridget Leach.

    • National Library of New Zealand

      Aug 2013 - now
      Book and Paper Conservator

      Conservation and preservation services : research, documentation, condition reports, testing of materials, examinations, conservation treatments, preservation assessment surveys… on book and paper items from the Alexander Turnbull Library (research library within the National Library of NZ). Implementation of conservation projects and preservation strategies. Conservation treatments on the library’s book and paper collections to support access, digitisation projects, exhibition and loan, as well as long-term stabilisation of the collections. Technical advice to staff and external stakeholders. Participation in public events (tours, talks, workshops) and conservation advocacy. Training, coaching and supervision of staff and interns. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NZCCM full member