Myrto Asimina Nikolaidi
MSc Conservator Of Antiquities And Works Of Art
Athens
Summary
The subject of conservation of finds and works of art is an important part of the history of objects. Maintenance is a process that has many requirements and covers a wide range of knowledge that the maintainer must support.
The conservator of antiquities and works of art must know basic elements of the materials he uses, history of art, must know how to handle a sensitive object of artistic value.
He must have flexibility skills as he is often asked to work under adverse conditions and in an external environment.
The conservator must also have a sense of respect for the object and be characterized by patience as it is a job that involves detail and precision.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Art Conservator
Chasiotis Dimitris
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Maintenance of post-Byzantine frescoes where scale removal, cleaning and uncovering works were carried out.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Art Conservator
Ioannis Spanos Kai SIA O.E.
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Maintenance of murals in a preserved building of the city of Nafplio. Detachment of the frescoes and processing in a laboratory were carried out.
- The murals in the historical building were recorded and documented.
- Maintenance of Byzantine frescoes in a Byzantine temple on the island of Chios. The murals were detached and processed and finally placed in their original positions.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
MSc Conservator of Antiquities and Works of Art
Theofilakos P. & Georgiadis G. O.E.
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Maintenance work on byzantine wall painting
- Solving complex problems in the maintenance of artworks
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Excellent communication skills.
Diver Αssistant Conservator of Antiquities
Historical Research Institute Of The National Research Institute
09.2020 - 10.2020
- Recovered objects beneath silt and water, connecting hooks and elevating with cranes, winches or derricks.
- Used power and hand tools to remove objects obstructing marine railways and strainers with safety and accuracy.
- Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
- Recording and documentation of findings
- providing rescue operations to the objects
- exploration and control of the sea space for new locations of finds
- Used diver helpers, diving suits and other scuba gear properly and safely to aid in successful diving operations.
Internship as a Paper Conservator
Historical Archive Of The National Bank Of Greece
10.2017 - 03.2018
- Conservation of paintings on paper, paper conservation, bookbinding, poster and rare manuscript conservation
- Recording and documentation of preserved objects
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Presentation of all maintenance work to the public
Education
Associate of Arts - Master's Degree in Cultural Heritage Conservation
University of Western Attica
Athens 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Conservation of Antiquities And Works of Art
University of Ionian Islands
Zakynthos Island 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - On Applied Art
Vocational High School With A Focus On Applied Art
Athens 04.2001 -
Skills
Decision-Making
undefinedTimeline
Art Conservator
Chasiotis Dimitris
08.2023 - 12.2023
Art Conservator
Ioannis Spanos Kai SIA O.E.
07.2022 - 08.2023
MSc Conservator of Antiquities and Works of Art
Theofilakos P. & Georgiadis G. O.E.
09.2021 - 07.2023
Diver Αssistant Conservator of Antiquities
Historical Research Institute Of The National Research Institute
09.2020 - 10.2020
Internship as a Paper Conservator
Historical Archive Of The National Bank Of Greece
10.2017 - 03.2018
Associate of Arts - Master's Degree in Cultural Heritage Conservation
University of Western Attica
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - Conservation of Antiquities And Works of Art
University of Ionian Islands
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Arts - On Applied Art
Vocational High School With A Focus On Applied Art
04.2001 -
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