J.V. (Jessica) Hensel MA
Jessica is a conservator interested in the use and degradation of toxic pigments in historic interiors. One of her specialties is Architectural Paint Research. Another interest is the conservation treatment of non-oil paint systems on objects from World Cultures. Jessica works part time as a conservation and restoration lecturer at the University of Amsterdam, and part time as a conservator at the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam (part of the Nationaal Museum van Wereldculturen).
Faculty of Humanities
Capaciteitsgroep Conservering en Restauratie
Visiting address
- Johannes Vermeerplein 1
Postal address
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Postbus 94552
1090 GN Amsterdam
Contact details
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Publications
2023
- Pander, S. L. E., Hensel, J. V., & Lanjouw, T. J. R. (2023). The UNESCO Pressroom: Conserving Linoleum Surfaces. Manuscript in preparation. In Color and Textures of the World: 7th Architectural Finishes Research Conference
2022
- Hensel, J. V. (2022). Material and Light in the Damascus Room Dresden. Manuscript in preparation. In onserving the Ephemeral: Light ICOM-CC Working Group Sculpture, Polychromy, and Architectural Decorations Interim Meeting, Tomar 9th–11th May 2019 International Council of Museums.
2021
Hensel, J., de Ruijter, M., & Megens, L. (2021). The Bisj Pole Conservation Project at the Tropenmuseum: Pesticide mitigation during conservation treatment. In J. Bridgland (Ed.), Transcending Boundaries: Integrated Approaches to Conservation: ICOM-CC 19th Triennial Conference preprints : Beijing, 17–21 May 2021 International Council of Museums. https://www.icom-cc-publications-online.org/4256/The-Bisj-Pole-Conservation-Project-at-the-Tropenmuseum--Pesticide-mitigation-during-conservation-treatment [details]
2017
- Hensel, J. (2017). Material and light in the Damascus Room, Dresden. In J. Bridgland (Ed.), ICOM-CC : 18th triennial conference, Copenhagen, 4-8 September 2017: linking past and future : preprints International Council of Museums. https://www.icom-cc-publications-online.org/1583/Material-and-light-in-the-Damascus-Room-Dresden
2017
- Hensel, J. V. (2017). The Conservation of Egyptian Mummy Coffins, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden. Poster session presented at First Vatican Coffin Conference, Rome, Italy.
2014
- Geldhof, E., Hensel, J. V., Mallinckrodt, C., & Gration, J. (2014). Undoing the New: Conservation of 21st Dynasty Egyptian Coffins and Impact of unsustainable treatments in the 20th Century.
- Hensel, J. V. (2014). Toxic Pigments in Historic Interiors. Poster session presented at 5th International Architectural Paint Research Conference, Stockholm, Sweden.
2013
- Hensel, J. V. (2013). Conservation of an Historic Interior containing the Pigment Orpiment: Health Concerns: Two 17th Century Ceilings in the Grote Oost 22 te Hoorn. Abstract from Conference LC2R: Conservation-Restoration and Health/Safety of People and the Environment, Draguignan-Figanières, France. http://art-conservation.fr/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/Programme-FR-jeudi-20-juin.pdf
Talk / presentation
- Hensel, J. (speaker) (13-6-2013). The Conservation of Egyptian Mummy Coffins, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, First Vatican Coffin Conference, Rome. http://shop.museivaticani.va/kkshop/Musei-Vaticani/Proceedings-First-Vatican-Coffin-Conference/D996/2_756.do
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Ancillary activities
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Museum voor Wereldculturen
Restaurator bij Tropenmuseum
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Museum voor Wereldculturen
Hensel, J., de Ruijter, M., & Megens, L. (2021). The Bisj Pole Conservation Project at the Tropenmuseum: Pesticide mitigation during conservation treatment. In J. Bridgland (Ed.), Transcending Boundaries: Integrated Approaches to Conservation: ICOM-CC 19th Triennial Conference preprints : Beijing, 17–21 May 2021 International Council of Museums.