Baumgartner Restoration
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Baumgartner Restoration | |
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Personal information | |
Origin | Chicago, Illinois |
Nationality | American |
Website | https://baumgartnerfineartrestoration.com/ |
YouTube information | |
Channels | Baumgartner Restoration |
Years active | 2016-present |
Genre | Art conservancy |
Subscribers | 1.8 million |
Total views | 163.85 million |
Last updated: 29 October 2023 |
Baumgartner Fine Art Restoration, commonly known as Baumgartner Restoration, is a Chicago-based art conservation studio operating a YouTube channel of the same name.
History
[edit]In 1978, Rene Agass Baumgartner established the studio in Chicago; his son Julian took over the studio after Agass' death in 2011 at age 63.[1] In 2016, Julian started a YouTube channel documenting himself restoring various artworks, becoming well-received[2] and attracting media coverage.[3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rene Agass Baumgartner Obituary - Death Notice and Service Information". Legacy.com. April 17, 2011. Retrieved May 3, 2020.
- ^ Zara, Janelle (October 3, 2018). "Watching Art Conservators Work Their Magic Has Become a Hot New Museum Trend. Here's Why". Artnet. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
- ^ White, Katie (April 7, 2022). "Meet Julian Baumgartner, the Conservator Whose Hypnotic YouTube Videos of Art Restorations Have Gone Viral". Artnet. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
- ^ Nardi, Tom (October 4, 2019). "When Engineering, Fine Art, And ASMR Collide". Hackaday. Retrieved February 7, 2020.