Paul Schwartzbaum has had an extremely distinguished career in the conservation art and cultural property. Chief Conservator of the Soloman R. Guggenheim Museums, Chief Conservator of ICCROM, winner of the AGA KHAN Award, restoration of the Sistine Chapel, technical consultant for Frank Gehry's masterpiece in Bilbao. He is available for private consultations or projects.
Examples of Private Work
Installation of Museum Picasso, Malaga
Opening installation of the Museum Picasso, Malaga, for which Paul Schwartzbaum was the Chief Technical Consultant, 2003.
Advisor on technical systems for the protection and preservation of works of art, including:
Climate • Gallery Lighting and Window Treatment • Security • Fire Detection and Suppression • Hanging Wall Construction • Off Gassing • Thermal Inertia • Insulation and Waterproofing • Prevention of Condensation.
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Consultant to architects for Museum Picasso
Gluckman Mayner Architects
1996 – 2005
Junta de Andalucia / Picasso Family principal technical consultant for the conversion and construction of the Museo Picasso Málaga, Spain (conservation, installation, framing, climate, security, interior lighting etc.)
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The Restoration of San Xavier Del Bac
San Xavier Del Bac
1992 - 1996
Project director of the restoration of the architectural decoration of the Spanish Colonial church, San Xavier Del Bac, Tucson, AZ.