The Culture Counter
From standout moments in our cultural programme to exclusive conversations, The Culture Counter offers a dynamic perspective on the ideas shaping contemporary culture.
Each episode brings together highlights from talks and panels at The Arts Club, alongside interviews with leading voices across the creative industries, business, and science. Thoughtfully curated, the series captures the breadth of dialogue across our London and Dubai clubs.
The Culture Counter
Preserving The Invisible: The Art of Conservation
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What happens behind the scenes to preserve the artworks we love? Tune in for an engaging conversation on the craft, care, and complexity of art conservation led by industry experts, including Ekaterina Plastinina, Associate Director at Green Art Gallery; Vedika Kochhar, Founder and Head Conservator at Partum Restauro; and Collector Salvatore Lavallo. The discussion sheds light on the complex process behind artwork preservation, an exacting science that focuses on aesthetics, in which every decision leaves a mark. With real personal anecdotes and hidden stories that are revealed in the process, this is a poignant look into the invisible hands that keep art alive.