Vanesa Ocaña Barrio
Painting Conservator at Museo de América- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Prevención Riesgos Laborales
Enterprise FormaciónJan, 2021- Sep, 2024 -
Adobe Photoshop
CUESA (Universidad Rey Juan Carlos)Jan, 2013- Sep, 2024 -
Driving Licence
Dirección General de TráficoApr, 2007- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Museo de América
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Spain
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Museums, Historical Sites, and Zoos
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1 - 100 Employee
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Painting Conservator
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Feb 2020 - Present
"Miguel Cabrera. Previous Studies and Conservation of The Life of the Virgin series" project. Project linked to the Getty Foundation's "Conserving Canvas" initiative. "Miguel Cabrera. Previous Studies and Conservation of The Life of the Virgin series" project. Project linked to the Getty Foundation's "Conserving Canvas" initiative.
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Internship as Painting Conservator Assistant
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Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
Studio spezialised in conservation and restoration of painting on canvas and panel, headed by Stefano Scarpelli, who throughout his career has worked on pieces like Caravaggio's Medusa or the Badia Polyptych by Giotto. My collaboration is focused on assisting the conservation team with the pieces they are currently working on. Studio spezialised in conservation and restoration of painting on canvas and panel, headed by Stefano Scarpelli, who throughout his career has worked on pieces like Caravaggio's Medusa or the Badia Polyptych by Giotto. My collaboration is focused on assisting the conservation team with the pieces they are currently working on.
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Internship as Art Conservator Assistant
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Apr 2019 - Jun 2019
Created in 1941, Museo de América hosts a collection of more than 25,000 objects including Prehispanic, ethnographical and Virreynal pieces. As an intern, I assisted the Conservation Department in a variety o tasks: - Inspecting the artworks periodically. - Writing condition reports. - Carrying out conservation treatments. - Assisting in the dismantling of the temporay exhibition 'La hija del virrey'. - Producing different types of storage boxes, trays and clothes covers for antique textiles. Show less
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Restoration Campaign
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Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
Restoration of the Oval Room, the Nolla Mosaic of the logia and the Ballroom ceiling painting and gilded moldings. Campaign offered by the ESCRCBC of Madrid and the Spanish Railway Foundation. Restoration of the Oval Room, the Nolla Mosaic of the logia and the Ballroom ceiling painting and gilded moldings. Campaign offered by the ESCRCBC of Madrid and the Spanish Railway Foundation.
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Coordinador de transporte de obras de arte
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Dec 2017 - Dec 2017
Inventariado de obras, embalaje y supervisión del transporte para la exposición temporal "Juan Giralt. La libertad de mirar" (Diciembre 2017 - Febrero 2018) Inventariado de obras, embalaje y supervisión del transporte para la exposición temporal "Juan Giralt. La libertad de mirar" (Diciembre 2017 - Febrero 2018)
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Restoration Campaign
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Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Restoration of the Ballroom ceiling paintings and gilded mouldings, extraction of a painted glass from its hollow and restoration of the old Greenhouse mosaic. Campaign offered by the ESCRBC of Madrid and the Spanish Railway Foundation. Restoration of the Ballroom ceiling paintings and gilded mouldings, extraction of a painted glass from its hollow and restoration of the old Greenhouse mosaic. Campaign offered by the ESCRBC of Madrid and the Spanish Railway Foundation.
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Iglesia de la Concepción
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Spain
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Civic and Social Organizations
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Restoration Campaign
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Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Restoration of the great Baroque altarpiece and wall paintings. Campaign offered by the ESCRBC of Madrid and González Allende Foundation of Toro. Restoration of the great Baroque altarpiece and wall paintings. Campaign offered by the ESCRBC of Madrid and González Allende Foundation of Toro.
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Casa del Libro
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Spain
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Retail
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300 - 400 Employee
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Shop Assistant
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2009 - May 2016
Seasonal work. My tasks consisted in assisting and advising clients in the largest bookshop in Madrid. Seasonal work. My tasks consisted in assisting and advising clients in the largest bookshop in Madrid.
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Art Gallery Assistant
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Oct 2011 - Feb 2013
Gallery founded in 1991 specialised in avant-garde art. My collaboration was focused on: - Assisting the Direction - Updating the database (artworks, clients) - Preparing international and national art fairs (documentation, stand, packing, shipping, insurance): Paris Photo 2011, Art Basel Miami Beach 2011 y 2012, Salon du desin de Paris 2012, Fiac 2012 y Arco 2012 y 2013. - Elaborating the José Alemany’s Photography Archive, developing the exhibition "José Alemany. Dunes", as well as participating in the creation of its catalogue. This exhibition was conceived for PHotoEspaña 2012. Show less
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Education
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2015 - 2019
Escuela Superior de Conservación y Restauración de Bienes Culturales de Madrid
Bachelor's Degree in Art Conservation, Specialisation in Painting Conservation -
2006 - 2012
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Bachelor's Degree in Art History, Historia del Arte
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