Isabella Koranda, MA Dist.

Academic conservator for art on paper, documents, papyrus and parchment

Born 1976 in Vienna, Austria

University of the Arts London, Camberwell College of Arts, UK

MA Distinction Paper Conservation

BA 1st Class Honours Conservation

Winner of the Postgraduate Awards 2004 Professional Preparation, provided by The Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB/AHRC) www.ahrc.ac.uk

Work experience gained at internationally prestigious institutions such as: The Royal Collection, Windsor Castle, Qatar Museums Authority, Kensington Palace, University of Cologne, Austrian National Library, Tiroler Landesmuseen GmbH & Private Collections

Professional lectures:

The British Museum, London 2004, The Society of Archivists, Glasgow 2004, University of Cologne, 2005, University of the Arts, London 2008, Austrian National Library, Vienna 2011

Professional Memberships: The Institute of Conservation (icon), Österreichischer Restauratorenverband (ÖRV), International Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (IIC), ICOM, The Conservators’ Round Table, ConsDistlist

Having gained experiences abroad for several years, Isabella Koranda is now based at her Viennese conservation studio.